Fresh: ask Doctor Usability

XIII.5 September + October 2006
Page: 7
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Too smart and too rich?


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Dr. Usability

Dear Doctor Usability, I am a consultant, and I am hearing more and more about the interactive Web, about smart clients, rich clients (I have one right now by the way), etc. Anyway, I am being asked to develop a Web application, and I no longer know what to assume. Should I design with just HTML in mind, or should I be assuming that more and more companies will be using smart- or rich-client technologies? I find this difficult because each uses their own definitions for these terms. What do you advise? Confused in Bangalore Dear Confused, My advice…




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