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The fact that there have been so many JavaScript libraries attempting
to solve the problem, and that the solution appears in not one but two
pieces perhaps makes it understandable that it's not initially obvious.
But once you see how well the solution works, you'll shake off the
shackles of the old, and unleash your UI creative potential. This
combination is compelling enough that Rails has included it as part of
the standard distribution.
If you want to work across desktops, pads and handhelds, HTML5 looks like the only reasonable choice. And Windows 8 looks like it is going to be heavily based on HTML5, so these tools will also come in handy for that.
Many have attempted to solve it by creating JavaScript libraries. Because of the size and pain of the problem, many libraries were created, and because this was primarily an open-source market and unencumbered by money, a solution has (relatively rapidly) evolved. I'm quite glad I only showed up after things have been sorted out. more...
If you want to work across desktops, pads and handhelds, HTML5 looks like the only reasonable choice. And Windows 8 looks like it is going to be heavily based on HTML5, so these tools will also come in handy for that.
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The browser problem is big. The amount of money that companies have invested to compensate for browser incompatibilities is huge. Entire jobs have been dedicated to that one issue.Many have attempted to solve it by creating JavaScript libraries. Because of the size and pain of the problem, many libraries were created, and because this was primarily an open-source market and unencumbered by money, a solution has (relatively rapidly) evolved. I'm quite glad I only showed up after things have been sorted out. more...
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