>> >>First observation, your client needs to make a decision not for the next 5 years, but for the 20 next years, and for this horizon you need to consider how the market will evolve at large, not just what is cool and hype today. In 2005, Flash and VBscript were leading, and in the end Javascript won. >> > >Hmmm...….. > >With so many places needing to be agile in order to both survive and thrive, the notion of a 20 year plan is probably going to be as fruitful as the initiative for a paperless bathroom :)