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But I already know how to write a web app, I don’t know how to write a desktop app. It’s faster to just write and wrap a web app, and as far as most people can
by mock-possum 11mo ago
But I already know how to write a web app, I don’t know how to write a desktop app. It’s faster to just write and wrap a web app, and as far as most people can tell, it works just fine.
Ya gotta be practical.
- adastra22 11mo agoIt's a strange world that I live in now.
- gen2brain 11mo agoTo me, this argument always sounds like someone is being forced or threatened into creating a desktop app. It was never supposed to be easy; the goal is to create an app that users would want and will actually use.
- pjmlp 11mo agoI have been programming since 1986, have enough knowledge across several platforms, even though in 2025 distributed systems + Web UI pays the bills, I can still easily code native in a couple of UI frameworks. Doing native UIs is only a matter of actually wanting to learn how to do it.
- Exoristos 11mo agoWhy can't there be web developers and desktop developers?