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You think Microsoft can stop web app innovation by just ignoring it themselves? Their incentive is to maintain their market share. IE7 is their attempt to get
by brett 20y ago
You think Microsoft can stop web app innovation by just ignoring it themselves?
Their incentive is to maintain their market share. IE7 is their attempt to get their ass in gear for precisely that reason. The market's not going to stick around and wait for IE and the web will progress whether MSFT wants it to or not.
- amichail 20y agoWell, apparently MS killed Java on the client: http://java.sys-con.com/read/37121.htm http://java.sys-con.com/read/37121.htm So yes, they could make life difficult for AJAX developers.
- volida 20y agothe fact that MS Atlas exists makes your AJAX hypothesis false. Microsoft tried to kill XForms. The workaround of AJAX made Microsoft to open their eyes 10-12 months ago...