On Jun 12, 2008, at 4:47 PM, Larry Yunker wrote: > When it comes to cross platform support, I would agree that Java > wins out. > When it comes to end-user software in a Windows environment, I would > have to > disagree and state that almost all recent (last 2 to 3 years) > development > has turned to the .Net platform. > Doesn't matter what the development platform is; it matters whether the VM is installed on the desktop according to your original request. Even if every new piece of software is written in .NET it will still take time for the VM to surpass Java in terms of penetration. Apple doesn't support .NET, which is the elephant in the room you can't avoid.
> Regardless, I am still seeking a 3rd option... I'm looking for a good > development platform which can generate standalone exe's for Windows. > C++ is the only option there. Everything else is going to require a runtime. -Matt -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
