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Why Native GUI Matters
Native GUI is a contentious topic in discussion groups, such as Reddit & Hacker News, yet I feel both sides are talking past each other. I believe a large part of the problem is that those who advocate native GUI are failing to articulate why native GUI matters. while those who don’t care are often not aware of the subtle usability issues that native users care about. Arguments then usually devolve around aestethics, but that is not at all at the heart of the problem of why it matters.
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IUP Next: New Modern Backends for the Cross-Platform Native GUI Library
This is a transcript of the talk originally presented at the Lua Workshop 2017. You are highly encouraged to watch the video as it contains videos and images omitted here.
Hi my name is Eric Wing. I will be talking about the library, IUP or Yup today.
I learned last year at the Lua Workshop that it's pronounced Yup. Old habits die hard so sorry in advance for mispronouncing it.
Very quickly, I'll give you my background.
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