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Client-side Development Platforms based on JavaScript


I'd like to set this up as a post where all known JavaScript client development platforms could be listed by company/organization/ecosystem.
* anything that is HTML/JavaScript-based.

Microsoft
Windows Gadgets*
HTA - HTML Applications*

Adobe
Adobe AIR* Can be done with only HTML/JS but can also can use Flex/Flash
Adobe Director
Adobe PDF

Yahoo
Konfabulator

Google
Google Desktop Gadgets - SDK link on the left

Mozilla/Firefox
Greasemonkey
XUL Runner

Appcelerator Titanium

What did I miss? Should I also list JScript.NET, managed JScript, Rhino?

note: I've set this up as a community wiki.


Solution

  • There's also Titanium.

    http://www.appcelerator.com/

    You can use JavaScript, Python, or Ruby for desktop apps. I believe that mobile apps are JavaScript (no Python or Ruby).