From: "ara.t.howard" Date: 2007-10-29T23:55:29+09:00 Subject: Re: Talking more about JRuby On Oct 28, 2007, at 12:45 AM, Charles Oliver Nutter wrote: > What more would folks like to know about? thing which impressed me most at your excellent mtn. west rubyconf talk was the little swing demo: the ability to quickly (or more quickly) write cross platform desktop applications is quite interesting. perhaps i'm not the only one to consider that a fully ajaxified, or even single page, desktop app offers little more, in some respects, than a java application that connects to a central db. so i'm primarily interested is seeing how we can use jruby to open up new markets to ruby like desktop applications, running jruby in the browser, etc. maybe jruby can bring back the applet! it is very exciting and i personally wouldn't mind seeing more of it on ruby-talk kind regards a @ http://codeforpeople.com/ -- we can deny everything, except that we have the possibility of being better. simply reflect on that. h.h. the 14th dalai lama