> >I also think the world is crying out for a cross platform application >browesr (same idea as a web browser, but for running applications defined >using XML and downloaded from a server. Not designed for browsing websites >and hence with different security requirements (and permission to do more >things on the client)). >
Perhaps you need to look at XAML/Avalon, which will be part of Windows "Longhorn" .... by the time it BYTES, the various opensource CLT projects should be up & away, and you may have your path. We've started to "play" with this as part of the overall evolutionary path of our product (Clif won't let me mention Vis�ge unless I put an [AD] in the subject) Ross Ferris Stamina Software Visage - an Evolution in Software Development >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >Behalf Of Craig Bennett >Sent: Tuesday, 20 April 2004 11:32 AM >To: U2 Users Discussion List >Subject: Re: GUI as nice as character-based > >Dawn, > >how blue sky are we talking? > >I am hugely impressed with wxWidgets (http://www.wxwidgets.org) a C++ GUI >framework for developing applications on Windows, X, Mac, OS/2. > >I also think the world is crying out for a cross platform application >browesr (same idea as a web browser, but for running applications defined >using XML and downloaded from a server. Not designed for browsing websites >and hence with different security requirements (and permission to do more >things on the client)). > >Want to colaborate to write one with wxWidgets? :) > >This does violate your rule about zero install, but I can't think of a real >zero install technology ... once you consider web browser dependencies, >java >dependencies, flash player dependencies, citrix dependencies, terminal >emulation dependencies etc there is always *something* you need to have or >fiddle with on the client (otherwise we'd all be shipping PCs with no O/S >installed). > > >Craig > >-- >u2-users mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://www.oliver.com/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > >--- >Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.659 / Virus Database: 423 - Release Date: 15/04/2004 > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.659 / Virus Database: 423 - Release Date: 15/04/2004 -- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.oliver.com/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
