Rich Clients for Web Services

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Evan Williams:

"The general idea behind [Sun's] presentation - web apps that have both lightweight HTML interfaces and rich client desktop interfaces for different purposes/users - is one I like. The conclusion - that you should use Java to build the rich client interfaces - is something I have a hard time swallowing."

Category(s): web apps · web services ·

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