Re: SVG still being developed?
Cameron Laird <[email protected]>
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On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 09:52:59AM -0400, David Dailey wrote: . . . > others. A lot of developers are still using <canvas> instead of SVG in > contexts where SVG would be more appropriate (like when a UI is needed). > > By way of half-hearted speculation, I think that misplaced zeal has a lot to > do with the fact that a) they are programmers and declarative approaches > don't provide quite the same level of job-security and b) Apple's halo (and > to some extent Google's as well) has made <canvas> appeal to many of the > hormone-driven youngsters who are slurping their Red Bull and programming at > 02:30 am. Web GL provides, perhaps, some of the same testosterone rush. We > older folks have gotten lazier and prefer fewer keystrokes. Maybe it is fear > of arthritis. . . . "SVG: Visualization for Oldsters"? ------------------------------------ ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [email protected] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ----Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/