3 ms·
JavaFX was a missed opportunity. A bit more effort and you'd have an electron killer.
by gonzo41 4y ago
JavaFX was a missed opportunity. A bit more effort and you'd have an electron killer.
- MattPalmer1086 4y agoNobody liked cross platform UI toolkits (they just don't feel native). And all UI development was happening with web tech, where somehow the divergence didn't matter.
- KptMarchewa 4y agoPeople severely overestimate how users positively perceive native vs non-native apps. Especially since >And all UI development was happening with web tech, where somehow the divergence didn't matter. If you're 95-99% of time using non-native web technologies, why would you care about that much about rest of it being native?
- MattPalmer1086 4y agoI guess cross platform toolkits fall into an uncanny valley for UIs.
- KptMarchewa 4y agoWeb is cross platform, and actual native platform for 99% of people.