There will always be exceptions. But....

With flashy graphics on TV, especially news, really cool UIs on commercial apps, customers are demanding the same things on their custom applications.


>I would argue that my desktop apps woundn't be complex until WPF was added in.
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>>Large web sites typically have designers and developers. Why shouldn't complex desktop apps?
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>>>That's a huge issue to me. What MS is advocating here, at least the author of my book asserts, is that development is now divided into coders and designers, and that one doesn't even need to know about the other. I just see WPF as one huge PITA. Now maybe as I get further along I might see it different.