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Home. Cocoa for Windows + Flash Killer = SproutCore — RoughlyDrafted M. June 14th, 2008 Daniel Eran Dilger Regular readers will recall that when Safari for Windows shipped, I suggested Apple was likely looking to move its Mac OS X Cocoa development model into the Windows arena in order to broaden Cocoa’s visibility and adoption.

Cocoa for Windows + Flash Killer = SproutCore — RoughlyDrafted M

Over the last year, I’ve also outlined Apple’s efforts to starve Adobe’s Flash and AIR (and by extension, Microsoft’s me-too Flash plugin called Silverlight), at a time when pundits have insisted that Flash was a vital missing element on the iPhone and that Apple could/should/would be scrambling to port Flash to it. It might be a surprise to find that Apple’s air supply attack on Flash and its interest in dusting Windows with Cocoa are actually related. Cappuccino Web Framework - Build Desktop Class Applications in O.