Foreword by Luke Birdeau
When we first conceptualized TIBCO General Interface back in 2001, a critical piece of our strategy was to improve the user experience on the Web. We felt that if we could make the browser “smarter” we could use it to deliver desktop-like applications. Instead of treating a browser like a simple terminal, used only to render HTML, we felt it could truly become a platform, upon which one could build any range of application complexity.
But like all new technologies, adoption is key. It is true that most developers are interested in delivering a quality user experience, but it is neither the only nor the primary driver. In fact, the developer needs to understand how a prospective tool solves their real-world problems and ...
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