Perhaps using The Web isn't appropriate for SCADA controls, but what's the reason why using a web stack is inappropriate? People here seem to forget that things like J2EE and ASP.NET have displaced decades of crappy console and Windows Forms applications.
The moment you accept that there is The Web and there are web apps and they're not the same thing, you're right in the middle of the debate Shiflett is talking about. The down-with-hashbang crowd doesn't acknowledge any such difference.
The moment you accept that there is The Web and there are web apps and they're not the same thing, you're right in the middle of the debate Shiflett is talking about. The down-with-hashbang crowd doesn't acknowledge any such difference.