2012/5/16 Stefan Marr <[email protected]> > Hi Nico: > > On 16 May 2012, at 10:48, nicolas petton wrote: > > > - Smalltalkhub *will be SEO friendly* and have static version for > crawlers > Well, you are very brief, and I might misunderstand you, but: > IMHO that approach did not work out for the kind of Flash pages we built > back then. > Not only is the loading animation a reminiscence of dark times, > but the overall approach has prove to be unmaintainable, in my experience. > > Since we have the example GitHub: > To my understanding, their approach is the other way around, and seems to > work a lot better. > They have static pages, and these static pages are _augmented_ with AJAX > to give human users a better experience. > > So, seems to me a lot different to what we did back then with Flash, and > what looks like your current approach. >
My current approach is very similar to what Twitter and some other modern web apps do. The UI is built on the client-side, and pages (will be) built on the server for fallback (including bookmarkable urls and everything). > > Anyway, nice project, and it looks visually very polished :) > Thank you :) Nico
