Re: [Hardhats-members] Desktop applications

2005-07-27 Thread Joseph Dal Molin
WINE does not require a Windows license. J. Mike Lieman wrote: On 7/27/05, *Greg Woodhouse* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I am definitely NOT happy with the code I've written because it clearly not very successful in keeping presentation logic separa

Re: [Hardhats-members] Desktop applications (was: CPRS & Crossover Office)

2005-07-27 Thread Greg Woodhouse
Have you ever picked up the XForms specification? Maybe plain old XHTML forms all you need for your applications, but when I look at the direction W3C is going here, what I see XML sprinkled with triggers, DOM events, and the like. That doesn't make me think the technology is likely to lead to anyt

Re: [Hardhats-members] Desktop applications (was: CPRS & Crossover Office)

2005-07-27 Thread Mike Lieman
On 7/27/05, Greg Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am definitely NOT happywith the code I've written because it clearly not very successful inkeeping presentation logic separate from application logic. This isdefinitely an area in which web based applications excel. That, and the whole, "Just

[Hardhats-members] Desktop applications (was: CPRS & Crossover Office)

2005-07-27 Thread Greg Woodhouse
Unfortunately, you're probably right. I still like the idea of using Java for desktop applications (and yes, I know it isn't open source). I realize web based applications are very popular nowadays (and not without reason) but I have yet to really be "sold" on web based applications. That being s