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## Why does Blossom exist?

- A brief history of views in SproutCore
- Cappuccino's influence
- templates (0.9, Ruby) -> javascript (1.0) -> templates (SC 2)
- IE 7 and DOM performance
- Cappuccino's influence
- IE 7 and crappy DOM performance
- did I mention positioning?

- Why are SproutCore views so dang hard to write?
- HTML and CSS play off each other (no central way to style)
- going from a pixel-perfect mockup to the equivalent HTML/CSS in
- surprising interplay between unrelated views
- lots of CSS is a pain (conflicts, !important, very long selectors)
- very, very hard to subclass an existing view due to styling issues

- SproutCore sucks on mobile IMO
- the code itself takes a long time to parse (not to mention download)
- touch events in mobile browser are pretty hacky
- the framework as a whole is structured in a way that makes good mobile hard
- the framework as a whole is structured in a way that makes good mobile
hard

- The world is different now than in 2008
- browsers are better
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