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I do wish the more mainstream companies stopped the JS-based-app trend. Spotify was snappy a few years ago and is now a resource hog. And don't even mention the
by lpsz 11y ago
I do wish the more mainstream companies stopped the JS-based-app trend. Spotify was snappy a few years ago and is now a resource hog. And don't even mention the Slack Mac app...
- vmateixeira 11y agoI agree with you but unfortunately that doesn't seem to be happening in a near future. With this BigData thing where companies want to keep track of your data, likes, etc web is their way. I do miss old times native and robust desktop applications.
- Cthulhu_ 11y agoThere's no reason they couldn't collect that data on 'native' apps though; we've got Google Analytics integrated in our mobile app which sends events to the same account as the website.
- vmateixeira 11y agoI gave it a search and you're actually right[1]! I was aware of the web/android/ios analytics apis, didn't know this one. Thanks for that! :) Although, this even makes it more difficult to understand this path. [1]https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/protocol/v1/devguide https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection...