[Sigia-l] "Who Really Turns Off JavaScript?"

Listera listera at rcn.com
Mon Nov 7 19:15:03 EST 2005


Timothy Karsjens:

> something that works 100% of the time, versus something that
> works 85% of the time.

Do they sell these kinds of stats at discount stores?
15% JavaScript turnoff stat is simply bogus.

> ...if there is any functionality in JavaScript it will make the back-end MORE
> complex rather than less.

What on earth does this mean?

> Using JavaScript to even validate a form is a ridiculous waste of time...

> The form data is going to be validated AGAIN on the back-end anyway.

> Using JavaScript to do anything of importance in an application is just bad,
> in my opinion. 

If you want to fight with straw man arguments of your own fantasy, you are
on your own.

---- 
Ziya

Best Practices,
For when you've run out of your own ideas and context.




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