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Because of all the work Cocoon does in parsing XML, processing XML with style sheets and XMLSchema, and then generating output, it is a core performance bottleneck.
- XSL isn't a template mechanism
- JSP isn't a template mechanism
- MVC seems to be an excelent approach for webapps
- The new interface will be easy to modify, one just need to know HTML, CSS and javascript (the templating mechanism will be intuitive)
- The template mechanism will allow developers to include UI inside jars, that makes an addon easy to build and complete just by having everything inside the developed jar
Inovations
- HTML5
- Mobile ready
- Addin ready (explain)
- Improved user experience (Hugo proposal)
- Features built on top of the rest-api? (discussing - AA accessibility)
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A newly under development template twig based mechanism (http://twig.sensiolabs.org/
). It will support themes, pre-compiled templates (much faster UI experience).
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