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Re: Success with IBM JDK 1.3.0 for PPC _WITH_ JIT



On 2002-05-25 at 08:38, Rick Lutowski wrote:

> The problem IMO is that these powerful technologies are
> frequently used simply for glitz and not to provide real
> content or capability.  The same can be said about
> 'gratuitous gifs', i.e., using image files to implement
> simple things like a list of choices when a few lines of
> text would do.  The result is a bloated web with a high
> fluff to content ratio.  Does this mean we should get rid
> of images?  No.  Just try to avoid the sites that misuse
> them, and be aware of the issue so we don't misuse them
> ourselves!  Same with Java, Flash, etc.

You might be interested in

http://www.useit.com/alertbox/20001029.html

And more generally the rest of useit.com.

-- 
Andrew Ferrier

email: andrew@new-destiny.co.uk
web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/


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