From: David Masover <ninja@...>
Date: 2008-06-08T04:16:35+09:00
Subject: Re: Desktop multi-plataform ruby app

Since no one seemed to mention it...

On Friday 06 June 2008 14:50:50 Israel Guerra wrote:
> I want to develop a desktop app that runs in either linux or windows.
> I have many doubts about which GUI i should use. What's the best option?

I can't speak for the "best", but there are many. Why's Shoes looks the most 
interesting (to me, anyway), and you could also use Qt or GTK+ bindings.

> I would prefer something that has a graphical app that can help me creating
> the visual part.

Well, GTK+ has Glade, and Qt has qt-designer.

I'm a Rails developer by day, so when I want to create a UI beyond a 
commandline, I usually build a web interface unless I have a good reason not 
to. Haven't had a good reason not to, yet.