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Re: AJAX - yes or no, which framework?
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Switzerland
2008-03-23 09:29:30
solproviderapache.org schrieb:
> On 3/22/08, Andreas Hartmann <andreasapache.org> wrote:
>>  during the last months, the desire for a more
"modern" user interface
>>  has become a major point of critique. The review
in iX magazine
>>  mentioned our "outdated" GUI, and some
customers have put a GUI update
>>  quite high on their priority list.

[...]

> The free online sample of the iX report includes just
the
> introduction.  Can someone post the text relevant to
Lenya?

AFAIR it was just a single sentence mentioning that the user
interface 
can't compete with the "more modern" approaches of
other CMSs.

> What is meant by "outdated" and "more
modern"?

I can't answer these questions either, that's why I added
the quotation 
marks ...

> I have been doing
> partial webpage updates using a CORBA Applet since 1996
and AJAX since
> 1999; are partial updates"modern" now
technical expertise is not
> required?  Does "outdated" refer to the color
scheme now that the 216
> "Web safe colors" limit is mostly forgotten? 
Does "modern" ask for
> more and better graphics now that bandwidth is not
limited to 56
> Kbaud?
> 
> Technology should perform tasks well.

(I agree to all the mentioned points)

> As with the recent Lenya-3 discussion, can we start
with
> specifications?  What changes will make our customers
happy?

That's a good idea. I'll try to help with a little survey
with the 
project manager and users I'm currently in touch with.

-- Andreas


-- 
Andreas Hartmann, CTO
BeCompany GmbH
http://www.becompany.ch
Tel.: +41 (0) 43 818 57 01


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