On: The price of a messy codebase: No LaTeX on the iPa...

[podperson]

Sounds to me like a LaTeX App for iPad that offloaded page rendering to a server which also handled configuration would be a nice product. I'm guessing the market might not be large enough.

[ajarmst → podperson]

Main problem is that most people who would want it could write the short script to implement it themselves. :-)

[podperson → ajarmst]

The integration is where the value is. Even LaTeX users value some kind of ease of use or they wouldn't sully themselves with LaTeX, they'd use TeX or just write PostScript directly like a true neckbeard.