Providing a framework or API has a big impact on the development process. Especially when you are developing such an innovative product. The iPhone product team focused to get out a great consumer product not an API.
I guess we'll see an iPhone widget kit first. It will be HTML/CSS/JS only and comparable to J2ME environments (so add a bit of sound and graphic stuff).
For most users it will be of more interest (in the short term) if there is a sync API on the Mac/PC side to connect it with Outlook, Entourage, Lotus Notes....
by Martin Kahr — Jan 15
I guess we'll see an iPhone widget kit first. It will be HTML/CSS/JS only and comparable to J2ME environments (so add a bit of sound and graphic stuff).
For most users it will be of more interest (in the short term) if there is a sync API on the Mac/PC side to connect it with Outlook, Entourage, Lotus Notes....