"I wonder why this mentality only exists with web devs [...] Nobody sees any other kind of application [...]" Your premise - on which you based a slightly conv

"I wonder why this mentality only exists with web devs [...] Nobody sees any other kind of application [...]" Your premise - on which you based a slightly convoluted ad hominem, implying lack of professional experience on my part - is false to start with. While I did have some PHP experience, I'm not really a web dev. I'm a mobile (Android) and desktop (Windows) developer. Having said that, with web applications you typically have more moving parts and layers to integrate than in case of a client app.