Re: Comparison of Java, C# for development on Windows and future for them

From: Thomas G. Marshall <tgmgack1024_at_hotgackmail.comremovegacks>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 17:00:18 GMT
Message-ID: <CEWV9.575$xx4.133@nwrddc01.gnilink.net>

Yes, but worrying about GUI representations is getting to be a fairly old idea.

There aren't any applications that I can think of that can't do with a good skinning design using one of the standards, say XUL ("zool").

"Tim Ward" <tw2_at_ipaccess.com> wrote in message news:avgrds$f4jqm$1_at_ID-154437.news.dfncis.de...
> "Belinda" <belindacur_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:41af5e48.0301080128.802710f_at_posting.google.com...
> >
> > But right now my only
> > development platform will be Windows. I am supposed to make this
> > decision for my company I am free to choose C# or Java.
>
> As long as you are sure you only need to target Windows:
>
> One issue is that Java apps look like Java apps, even with the Windows
> look-and-feel set. So if you want to build things that look like proper
> Windows GUI applications don't choose Java.
>
> --
> Tim Ward
> Brett Ward Limited - www.brettward.co.uk
>
>
Received on Fri Jan 17 2003 - 11:00:18 CST