[OpenLayers-Users] GUI frameworks

[Anselm Hook]

dojo is incredibly heavy

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On 10/5/07, Eric Lemoine <eric.c2c at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/1/07, Bart van den Eijnden (OSGIS) <bartvde at osgis.nl> wrote:
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I just read on Sean Gillies' blog that Cartoweb 4 has chosen Dojo to
> build
> > applications around OpenLayers.
> >
> > I am also in the phase of choosing a GUI js framework, and for me it
> seems
> > Ext JS is the best choice (http://www.extjs.com), but then again it
> seems a
> > shame to be working on several frameworks once again ....
> >
> > Can anybody (from the Cartoweb team) elaborate on the choice for Dojo?
>
> When we first looked at those frameworks Dojo came out as the winner.
> I've just spent some time looking at Ext, it looks really good: well
> documented, designed and packaged. One thing that Ext doesn't have
> though is the concept of HTML template. With Dojo you can associate
> your js class with an HTML template. And you can easily associate DOM
> elements of that template to attributes of the js class, as well as
> associate DOM event callback to methods of the class. Something I
> haven't found in Ext.
>
> --
> Eric
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