Re: [boost] Reason for Java's Success

From: Stefan Seefeld (seefeld_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-09-29 15:41:01

Suman Cherukuri wrote:

> IMHO, when talking about UI, we should consider Windows UI.  Majority of the
> UI users are used to Windows look and feel and providing something like it
> would definitely appeal to most of the UI developers, including myself.
> 
> Java AWT and Swing are not good examples to consider for UI design.  Sun
> made a deliberate effort not follow the standards set by Microsoft and they
> haven't done a good job in providing an alternative.

Then let's go down that route all the way and use MFC, too !
(speaking of 'following the standards set by Microsoft'...)

Resistance is futile...

Sarcastically your's

                Stefan

PS: Sorry, couldn't resist.