Posts by nhathaway
- 03.11.2003, 14:53
- Forum: Development
- Topic: Cross-platform GUI: a rod for one's own back
- Replies: 7
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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...
- 03.11.2003, 10:56
- Forum: Development
- Topic: Cross-platform GUI: a rod for one's own back
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3963
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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 ...
- 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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I posted this, but it thought I was a guest.