Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 11 months agoProton Mail finally gets a desktop app for encrypted email and calendarwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: protonprivacy@lemmy.world
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkProton Mail finally gets a desktop app for encrypted email and calendarwww.theverge.comChris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 11 months agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: protonprivacy@lemmy.world
minus-squarenoodlejetski@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months ago why does it matter? because most people use more than one program at the same time? fire up that one along with, I dunno, Spotify and Discord and Slack, and suddenly your midrange laptop’s RAM is all but gone.
minus-squareboff@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoSame thing happens to me if I were to open each of those apps as chrome tabs. The apps you listed provide a web version also. Adding choice to the customer experience is a good thing!
minus-squarenobloat@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoThat’s a bad analogy. A browser with 5 tabs is not like having 5 different browsers open.
minus-squareboff@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-211 months agoUser experience is not just about optimizing every little bit of your RAM consumption. They’re are plenty of other factors as well
minus-squareanlumo@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoYes, and UX is bad in web applications. I‘m saying that as a web application developer.
because most people use more than one program at the same time? fire up that one along with, I dunno, Spotify and Discord and Slack, and suddenly your midrange laptop’s RAM is all but gone.
Same thing happens to me if I were to open each of those apps as chrome tabs.
The apps you listed provide a web version also. Adding choice to the customer experience is a good thing!
That’s a bad analogy. A browser with 5 tabs is not like having 5 different browsers open.
User experience is not just about optimizing every little bit of your RAM consumption. They’re are plenty of other factors as well
Yes, and UX is bad in web applications. I‘m saying that as a web application developer.