2011/6/15 Janko Mivšek <[email protected]>: > S, Colin Putney piše: > >>> In light of recent Microsoft surprising U-turn announcement [1] that in >>> Windows 8 it swithes to HTML5 (HTML5+CSS+JavaScript) instead of .NET+WPF >>> and Silverlight for desktop app development it is IMO a right time to >>> think about: >>> >>> 1. is this a clear signal that HTML5 for ALL apps, both desktop and the >>> web is inevitable? >> >> No. Apple isn't going that way, and Microsoft is just dipping its toe >> in the water. >> >>> 2. is this a clear signal that we need to rebuild Morphic on top of >>> HTML+CSS, to leverage all Morphic advantages and come back >>> to bleeding edge again? >> >> Dan Ingalls has done it already: http://lively-kernel.org/ > > Lively is a project to watch and study, but Lively is JavaScript only, > not using HTML and CSS, as far as I know. > > Separation of design with CSS is namely something which really raised > the creativity fo designers on the web. This can help building better > and nicely looking Smalltalk apps too! >
indeed. this separation is good. And it would be even better if you separate HTML from the web :) > Janko > > -- > Janko Mivšek > Aida/Web > Smalltalk Web Application Server > http://www.aidaweb.si > > -- Best regards, Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
