HTML kind of sucks as a GUI though. You have to work really really hard with Javascript to make it work semi-well.
HTML+HTTP works really well as a way to scale up client / server GUI over a high latency / low bandwidth network. That's its strong point; not that it makes for a good UI in terms of human factors.
HTML+HTTP works really well as a way to scale up client / server GUI over a high latency / low bandwidth network. That's its strong point; not that it makes for a good UI in terms of human factors.