> > Both the concept and actually implemented examples of so-called "web > > applications" prove that they are just plain garbage and hopelessly > > unusable for anything remotely resembling actual screenwork. > > > > HTML forms may be at best useful for "web shops", but for actual > > screenwork, HTML is not a valid GUI, no matter how much javascript > > you add to it. > > All depends on your requirements.
Obivously, if your requirements are to be compliant with latest IT management fads and to not give a darn for end-user productivity or even legal requirements for screen workplace ergonomics... > For the Yosemite Project, I wanted the networking aspect, so the web > browser UI was a good one. >From the description this looks like a simble database CRUD application. Somethign like that is definitely easier to implement and to deploy and a *lot* more functional with any of the RAD frameworks available for Python. And just like HTML never was a valid GUI framework and never will be one, HTTP will never be a suitable transport layer for a RPC protocol. Sincerely, Wolfgang -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list