Wondering about LC and HTML5

[Paul Looney]

Phil Davis?


On Jun 20, 2011, at 3:21 PM, Chipp Walters wrote:

> As it appears more and more companies are starting to focus on  
> HTML5 app
> delivery, thus bypassing all sorts of App Stores (see:
> http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/15/facebook-project-spartan/  AND excuse
> reference to an MG Siegler written article! ;-).
>
> This seems on the surface like a pretty decent strategy for many.  
> Code once,
> deliver everywhere. OK, so I know it's not that simple. But we all  
> have
> heard the story before. That's why we're here now. Still, a cursory  
> overview
> of the industry shows there is nothing as easy as LC for coding up  
> HTML5
> apps-- in fact, not even close.
>
> Certainly, we all know LC plugins for browsers isn't the answer. It  
> seems to
> me it would be a good idea for LC or someone else to evaluate what  
> it takes
> to export to HTML5. Andre, perhaps you may have an idea. Or anyone  
> else. It
> sure would solve a lot of problems for all of us in the future-- as  
> more and
> more clients are going to want to take their apps to the clouds. In  
> fact,
> many of the projects on my plate right now would benefit from a LC  
> to HTML5
> plugin.
>
> If someone were to help LC write one, would anyone else be  
> interested in
> purchasing it? Inquiring minds would like to know ;-)
>
> -- 
> Chipp Walters
> CEO, Shafer Walters Group, Inc.
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