The one benefit to having an on-device application is for background polling and notifications.
On 8/13/10 11:08 PM, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote: > On second thought, though, given the rapidity at which Twitter is > deploying new features to twitter.com via "standard" Javascript > libraries, maybe there's a future for a pure Javascript in-browser > open source Twitter client, which I think could run in the Android > browser. You really only need a "server" if you're going to do more > sophisticated MVC stuff, and some of the Javascript frameworks, like > Sproutcore, can even do that. -- Dossy Shiobara | do...@panoptic.com | http://dossy.org/ Panoptic Computer Network | http://panoptic.com/ "He realized the fastest way to change is to laugh at your own folly -- then you can let go and quickly move on." (p. 70)