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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Air traffic control system in Java
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 18:34:24 +0100
Date: 2011-03-04T18:34:20+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17bbf6atx1giq$.1qyp251cpyv89$.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: op.vrtwt4xhlzeukk@jellix.jlfencey.com

On Fri, 04 Mar 2011 18:14:18 +0100, Vinzent Hoefler wrote:

> Hyman Rosen wrote:
> 
>> Graphical user interfaces are how *all* computer programs now
>> communicate and interact with their users.
> 
> Sure? Your microwave has a graphical user interface already? And do you
> count the little ESP light in your car as "graphical interface" already?
> 
> An xterm is more graphical than that. ;)

In fact software becomes less and less graphical than it was before. The
reason for that is that the area where software is used grows engulfing
things like embedded, communication, control etc, where no user is directly
involved. This new software has no UI and most of it will never have any.

Even interactive software is expected to become less graphical when used in
new areas of expansion like mobile etc. E.g. the gas pedal of a car uses a
tactile feedback, rather than display.

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-03-04 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 84+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-03 20:46 Air traffic control system in Java Hyman Rosen
2011-03-03 21:01 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-03 21:02   ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-03 21:12     ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-08  7:26       ` Martin Krischik
2011-03-16 18:21         ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-03 21:01 ` KK6GM
2011-03-03 21:13 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-03 21:27   ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-03 21:34     ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-03 21:35       ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-03 21:44         ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-03 21:58           ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-03 22:16             ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-03 23:29               ` Robert A Duff
2011-03-04  2:56                 ` anon
2011-03-05  5:31                 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-03 22:36           ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-03-03 22:40             ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04  0:44               ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-03-03 22:50             ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-07 12:26     ` jimmaureenrogers
2011-03-07 15:09       ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-03 22:50 ` Rick
2011-03-03 23:00   ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04  1:07     ` KK6GM
2011-03-04 17:07       ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04 17:24         ` KK6GM
2011-03-04 17:36           ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04 18:00             ` KK6GM
2011-03-04 18:11               ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04 18:18                 ` KK6GM
2011-03-04 18:24                   ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04 18:51                     ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-04 20:18                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-04 20:23                         ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-04 21:31                           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-04 21:44                             ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-04 22:08                               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-05  1:08                               ` Randy Brukardt
2011-03-05  5:15                                 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-05  6:45                                   ` Shark8
2011-03-05  7:15                                     ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-05  7:37                                       ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-05  7:50                                         ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-05  8:28                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-05 23:32                                           ` Rick
2011-03-06  9:21                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-06 22:47                                               ` Rick
2011-03-05  9:15                                         ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-03-05  9:27                                           ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-05  9:32                                             ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-03-05 11:37                                         ` Peter C. Chapin
2011-03-05 20:17                                         ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-05 20:18                                         ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-05 21:58                                         ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-06  0:13                                         ` GTK Ada, was: " Simon Clubley
2011-03-06  0:47                                         ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-06 16:23                                           ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-06 17:09                                             ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-06 21:59                                               ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-06 23:52                                                 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-07  0:07                                                   ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-06 17:00                                         ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-03-06 17:54                                         ` Tero Koskinen
2011-03-05  8:07                                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-05  8:14                                         ` Shark8
2011-03-05  8:36                                           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-03-05  8:10                                       ` Shark8
2011-03-05  9:01                                         ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-06 23:22                                           ` Shark8
2011-03-07 15:27                                         ` Julian Leyh
2011-03-05 11:20                                 ` Peter C. Chapin
2011-03-07  5:06                                 ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-04 20:18                       ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-04 20:31                         ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-04 17:14     ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-04 17:26       ` Hyman Rosen
2011-03-05  5:25         ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-03-04 17:34       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2011-03-04 18:17       ` Shark8
2011-03-04 23:40     ` Rick
2011-03-04  8:26   ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-03-06 22:23 ` KK6GM
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