I built an app that allows access to local devices and data while still being a browser, if anyone needs help in that area.
On Wed, 31 Mar. 2021, 9:57 pm Alan Bourke, <alanpbou...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > > It used to be that you could get a much richer user experience in a > > desktop app compared to a web app for many head-down data entry kinds of > > apps. Is that still true to the most extent? > > Purely in terms of UI it's less and less true all the time - however the > work involved to approach that richness of UI and deploy it safely and > securely on the web is still orders of magnitude beyond doing the same on > desktop. Plus you have tradeoffs around access to local filesystems, > printers and so on. > > But look at something like https://www.photopea.com/ for example. That to > me is a good example. > > -- > Alan Bourke > alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: https://leafe.com/archives This message: https://leafe.com/archives/byMID/cakt3opdafrfu+ykcudhky+aborm9mfrswsosxnuavvcizzv...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
