Posts by nhathaway

by nhathaway
03.11.2003, 14:53
Forum: Development
Topic: Cross-platform GUI: a rod for one's own back
Replies: 7
Views: 3963

Re: Cross-platform GUI: a rod for one's own back

One of them is that it is very similar to Microsoft's MFC, which is IMHO a good example of bad API design. MFC are not that bad considering that they are over 10 years old, but by today's standard they look prehistoric. I would rate ease of maintenance and global familiarity over the aethetics of A...
by nhathaway
03.11.2003, 10:56
Forum: Development
Topic: Cross-platform GUI: a rod for one's own back
Replies: 7
Views: 3963

Comment from this and previous post

One either designs a program to look the same on all platforms or one designs a program to match the GUI standards on each of them. The first path means you can continue use the program easily even when you have to move from one type of computer to another. The second makes the program easy to use ...
by nhathaway
03.11.2003, 10:09
Forum: Development
Topic: Cross-platform GUI: a rod for one's own back
Replies: 7
Views: 3963

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