home.md

+JavaScriptFrameworks
+====================
+
+Requirements
+------------
+
+-   Touch support (iPad, Android)
+-   Internationalization
+-   Web Accessibility
+-   Long Term Support (unlike ExtJS 3 support)
+
+Discussions:
+------------
+
+-   http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1816925/jquery-vs-dojo-vs-extjs/1817590\#1817590
+-   http://tech.yes-co.nl/2009/08/25/jquery-versus-dojo-versus-yui/
+
+jQuery UI
+---------
+
+### pro:
+
+-   well known, good support
+-   easy plugin mechanism within the jQuery framework
+
+### con:
+
+-   inconsitent plugins
+-   only few, but good, GUI components. Not meant fo desktop apps (is
+    this a problem?)
+
+Dojo Widgets
+------------
+
+### pro:
+
+-   Nice line drawing:
+    http://www.sitepen.com/blog/2007/07/16/softening-polylines-with-dojox-graphics/
+-   All requirements: http://dojotoolkit.org/widgets Touch support
+    (mdnd) seems beta quality only
+
+### con:
+
+YUI
+---
+
+### pro:
+
+### con:
+
+ExtJS
+-----
+
+### pro:
+
+-   Vispa@Web prototypes built with ExtJs
+-   ‘Full’ functionality
+-   Easy Implementation
+-   Well documented
+
+### con:
+
+-   Bugs in ExtJs 3
+-   ExtJs 3 not supported anymore
+-   ExtJs 4 is not free (from $595 (Standard support) to $2,695 (5 Pack
+    Premium Support))
+-   Outmoded design
+
+Cappucino
+---------
+
+### pro:
+
+-   Object oriented
+-   Perfectly desktop-like Web Apps
+
+### con:
+
+-   New programming language to learn
+-   Mac centric, no IDE support on other platforms
+    (http://cappuccino.org/learn/documentation/ ->Editors)
+