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I seem to recall Flash being developed well before HTML5 along with ActiveX components and Java applets? People have been trying to embed "native like apps" int
by dageshi 6y ago
I seem to recall Flash being developed well before HTML5 along with ActiveX components and Java applets? People have been trying to embed "native like apps" into web pages for a long time, they certainly weren't just satisfied with plain html pages.
- pessimizer 6y agoSo we're not talking about users anymore?
- dageshi 6y agoNone of those things would've lasted if the users didn't use the things created. Flash enabled video in webpages, games in webpages all things users flocked too and enjoyed.
- pjmlp 6y agoAs means for easy distribution of native apps, and designers not wanting to dealing with the crap of doing Web design, which still hasn't been fixed in 2020, despite all attempts to make Web apps take on native apps UI engines.