2012/2/11 Tim Caswell <[email protected]>:
> Don't underestimate the value of HTML and dom based guis.  Your
> front-end is written in the same language as your backend and
> debugging is often much easier.  You just need to get some good
> front-end devs who know how to make it pretty.

Huh? What does using the same language have to do with that? As long
as I can use the different kinds of frontends from node, it should be
no problem, right?


> I too want native apps in node that work cross-platform.  node-webkit
> has promise, but it's a long ways off.  GTK is a mess and I don't
> think any of the bindings are complete or up to date.

Mmmhm... probably true.


> One easy solution is to just use chrome with the -app flag or
> mozilla's chromeless for the gui.  Sure it's a browser, but it looks
> more native.

Yes, that's probably a relatively good meantime solution - however,
I'll probably have to write something ugly to access the DOM from
node...

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