Making Squeak more accessible and used - reversing the trend

Ron Teitelbaum Ron at USMedRec.com
Tue Feb 6 23:42:13 UTC 2007


> From: Michael Davies
> Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 4:04 PM
> 
> [snip]
> After looking at the options (and trying unsuccessfully to make prefab
> usable for me), I gave up! I'm now using Seaside to build the UI for
> my applications. This isn't a perfect answer,  in fact using a complex
> mix of HTML CSS and JS to replicate a rich client interface is pretty
> mad, but it quickly gives me a user interface that is familiar and can
> be layed out quickly and easily.
> 
> If I had access within Squeak to a full set of UI widgets that had a
> consistent look and feel, were more 'mainstream', and preferably came
> with builder tools (perhaps Magritte with layout hinting), I'd love to
> have the power of Morphic under the covers, but as it is, Seaside is
> the best game in town.
> 
> Cheers,
> Michael
> 

+1 For what it's worth I came to the same conclusion!  

Ron Teitelbaum




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