[Seaside] YUI

Todd Blanchard tblanchard at mac.com
Wed Oct 31 16:41:44 UTC 2007


Eh - seems like they're trying a little too hard to look like  
Windows.   I'd have to see how easy it is to style things for  
different looks.  I've seen the themes posted - they just address  
color scheme.


On Oct 31, 2007, at 6:29 AM, C. David Shaffer wrote:

> Sebastian Sastre wrote:
>> Yes. Plus one here. I'm being able to build my own widgets with a  
>> mix of pure Seaside, Model View Presenter hierarchy of seaside  
>> components and the Scriptaculous Prototype (can't be without  
>> them). So by now I'm not seduced by out of the box widgets  
>> smalltalk-doubtely-scalable built with technologies that for sure  
>> will introduce a lot of impedance to assimilate in Smalltalk. MVP  
>> is so much better than any mapping to any non smalltalk framework.
>>      cheers,
>>  Sebastian
> I don't doubt that this is true for many applications.  However the  
> quality of the out-of-the-box UI produced by ExtJS far exceeds  
> anything I have available in Smalltalk and anything I could produce  
> in a reasonable amount of time with Smalltalk+Scriptaculous.   
> Adopting something like ExtJS is a difficult choice to make but it  
> certainly makes sense for some applications.
>
> David
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