User Interface
On the Java platform, the .NET platform, and others, there are so many human user interface frameworks that it seems neither interesting nor productive to study their advantages here.
What seems best is to understand the broader categories, which fall mainly under those described in the following list. They are listed in order of “heaviness” factors, not popularity. At the time of this writing it must almost certainly be the case that the second category of Web-based rich user interface is the direction of greatest choice and will soon be influenced by HTML5. Applications of the first category, pure request-response Web user interfaces, may still be more prolific as legacy applications than Web 2.0.
• Pure request-response Web ...
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