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Re:JavaScript developers are incredible at problem solving, ... by PopeOfNope on Thursday July 09, 2015 @08:18PM (#9861592)
> My own bet would be that when we finally get such a technology, it will come from the world of gaming, where they already do amazing GUIs, and where they often abandon both HTTP and TCP and use UDP instead.

Ever hear of scaleform[0]?

[0]: http://gameware.autodesk.com/scaleform

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Re:JavaScript developers are incredible at problem solving, ... by felixgallo on Thursday July 09, 2015 @08:47PM (#9861708)
Scaleform is a barely-maintained Flash implementation.
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Re:JavaScript developers are incredible at problem solving, ... by PopeOfNope on Thursday July 09, 2015 @08:54PM (#9861733)
Then I wouldn't put much hope in the world of gaming coming up with a GUI solution, then. From what I understand, Scaleform is considered best in breed for cross-platform GUIs in the gaming world.
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