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CGI, and its followers, were a big ugly hack from the beginning, that is now institutionalized in many developers minds. UI belong on the client, as close to th
by kls 16y ago
CGI, and its followers, were a big ugly hack from the beginning, that is now institutionalized in many developers minds. UI belong on the client, as close to the user as possible, its just common sense.
I can't agree more, we have wasted 15 years trying to hide our heads from that truth but the reality is it produces a superior experience and it is a easier development strategy. We consistently produce better applications on shorter development cycles with JS based UI apps.