Sean Christmann has introduced GUIMark, a benchmark for HTML, Flex, Silverlight, Swing, and anything else you port it too. Sean saw Bubblemark and thought that there was room for a different type of benchmark: GUIMark takes a different approach by trying to benchmark the types of UI elements common in our Web 2.0 world. This includes things like vector redraws, alpha transparencies, text reflow, bitmap motion, and 9 scale slicing rules. From there I just fill up the render pipeline until it
Publication date: 2008-05-24
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