Vlad, do you have a source saying QML was an inspiration for Flutter? I've recently talked with someone on the Flutter team, that literally didn't even know QtQuick existed. At first I was sort of surprised, but then again not really. I've talked with a lot of app developers, where Qt isn't even on their radar.
/René On Thu, 20 Dec 2018, 16:03 Vlad Stelmahovsky, <vladstelmahov...@gmail.com> wrote: > I suppose he is just trolling community for whatever reason > > and QML is sooo "outdated" that Google created Flutter, where QML was an > inspiration, for my poi > > br, > > Vlad > > On 12/20/18 3:23 PM, Nuno Santos wrote: > > Hey Roland, > > > > Sorry mate.. I couldn’t avoid... > > > > How are you writing UIs this days? What is modern to you? > > > > I consider myself young. I’m only 36. But I have been writing software > for the last 20 years. > > > > In the last 6 years I have written 4 different apps ALONE! One of them > was written 3 times. One in native iOS, then in native Android and then in > Qt Qml. > > > > Qml is by far the BEST way I have ever used to write a UI! > > > > UI code is glue, glue, glue. Every single other framework requires so > much code to do exactly the same things as with Qml. > > > > Qt/Qml allowed me to advance at least 5x faster than any other UI > framework. > > > > Is perfect? Nothing is perfect! There is are always pros/cons. > > > > Any way... for me, Qml in terms of UI writing is so modern that stands > that easily stands from any other technology around. > > > > I want to express my gratitude to the WHOLE Qt team to make it possible! > You guys rock! Qt Quick is definitely one of the best things around there. > > > > Best regards, > > > > -- > > Nuno Santos > > Founder / CEO / CTO > > www.imaginando.pt > > > > No dia 20/12/2018, às 13:26, Roland Hughes <rol...@logikalsolutions.com> > escreveu: > > > >> It's still not modern. > >> > >> Modern implies "something which learned from past mistakes to overcome > many of them." When something recent fails we simply call it "a new > approach" implying that it failed, generally beyond human comprehension. > Modern implies something succeed in overcoming many/most/all of the > pitfalls/travesties/tragedies which came before. > >> > >> The latter does not apply to QML. > >> > >> Newer isn't better, just newer. > >> > >> Some "light" reading. > >> > >> https://www.cbinsights.com/research/corporate-innovation-product-fails/ > >> > >> How many of you writing idiot phone apps know their used to be a > Facebook Phone? A Ubuntu Phone? There even used to be an Apple Newton. > >> > >> Now that pretty much every industry analyst agrees the fad of idiot > phones are over and that 2019 will be the first year of negative growth for > the industry, scripted UIs will die off with them. Five years from now > people will think about QML as often as you currently think about the Apple > Newton. > >> > >> More light reading: > >> > >> > http://www.interestingauthors.com/blog/thankyousirmayihaveanother/the-counter-culture-has-won/ > >> > >> Hopefully you all read far enough in the first link to read about > Amazon's colossal failure, The Fire Phone. Even I didn't know Microsoft > tried to market a "smart watch" in 2004. That thing must have only been on > the market a few minutes! > >> > >> Be sure to scroll down to #35. Microsoft Kin One and Kin Two. > Discontinued after 6 weeks. No wonder I'd never heard about this wanna-be > Blackberry. > >> > >> Oh, from your own link > >> > >> /Although it was built in the 1600s, the building still has a very > *modern* look./ > >> > >> / > >> / > >> > >>> On 12/19/2018 12:33 PM, Ian Trick wrote: > >>> On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 6:15 AM Roland Hughes > >>> <rol...@logikalsolutions.com> wrote: > >>>> QML is __NOT__ modern. > >>> modern: Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient. > >>> > >>> https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/modern > >>> > >>> 🤔 > >>> > >>>>>> On 17 Dec 2018, at 16:44, Fabrice Salvaire< > fabrice.salva...@orange.fr> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Dear Qt users, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Is there people around who needed to hack QQuickTextNode private > API ? IMHO it restricts strongly the possibility to develop modern custom > QML items. > >> -- > >> Roland Hughes, President > >> Logikal Solutions > >> (630) 205-1593 > >> > >> http://www.theminimumyouneedtoknow.com > >> http://www.infiniteexposure.net > >> http://www.johnsmith-book.com > >> http://www.logikalblog.com > >> http://www.interestingauthors.com/blog > >> http://lesedi.us > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Interest mailing list > >> Interest@qt-project.org > >> https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/interest > > _______________________________________________ > > Interest mailing list > > Interest@qt-project.org > > https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/interest > _______________________________________________ > Interest mailing list > Interest@qt-project.org > https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/interest >
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