> I concur.
>
> > Have a look at JSP some time. It looks very similar
>
> Sounds interesting, especially the multi-platform benefits. Does
> IT handle exceptions?
well, it uses Java, so yes, it does. and the strong typing that java
has, etc. Its not interpreted either (ie, it uses the java compiler to
compile to byte code, and runs that - but its not interpreted like ASP)
> I lean more towards Dennis's views on this one, i.e. it is
> remarkable how much can be done, and done well, with a generic
> HTML design approach, without all the D-HTML or ActiveX derived
> whistles and bells). All the extra-bonus-features GUI in the world
> doesn't necessarily help get the job done faster or more easily.
> Besides, we can use it (D-HTML) if we so choose: we're not in a
> zero-sum game here...
True - I have to agree with activeX in the browser - it was a joke to
start with, and its pretty much dead AFAIK now. Good for intranet apps
tho.
Nic.
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