[whatwg] Why not JavaScript?

Didier PH Martin martind at netfolder.com
Wed Jun 9 18:14:22 PDT 2004


Hi John



> Good discussion.  My view of a web application, and
> i'm coming from the world of developing db apps in
> delphi, vb, access, paradox these last 10 years...
> 
> 
> This area has been one of the main bottlenecks in the
> well-known Munich gov't transition to Linux - they
> have so many db apps written in Access and VB.  If
> they had been written in a cross-platofrm environment
> like WHAT, which gives a fast, RAD (data-bound
> control) framework, it would be SO SO much easier for
> them to switch OS's.
> 
> 

I share the same point of view. Otherwise it brings very little value to the
table.

Cheers
Didier PH Martin




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