On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 11:23 PM, Sumedha Rubasinghe <[email protected]>wrote:

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> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 11:06 PM, Anjana Fernando <[email protected]>wrote:
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>>> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 10:52 PM, Amani Soysa <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> In the upcoming release we will be removing all the gadgets because we
>>> are
>>> >> not  deploying any samples by default.
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> > Even if you deploy samples by default, making a sample portal page a
>>> part of
>>> > the DS console does not make sense.
>>>
>>> Well .. it was simply a single tab in the portal page. This was just
>>> to show some gadget samples, which are consuming some of the deployed
>>> sample data services. The user can create his own tabs in adding
>>> gadgets, and if he wishes, he can simply delete the samples tab.
>>>
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>> Put yourself in the shoes of an end user, and try to justify the reason
>> for having a dashboard in the DS console which shows stuff related to
>> samples.
>>
>
> Have you ever run the ESB? There also we see the dashboard. Would you have
> the same comment against the ESB?
>

No. The ESB dashboard displays information related to the ESB server.


>
> The reason why a dashboard was added to DSS was to have some server related
> statistics as gadgets. But by the time it was released, these gadgets were
> not ready, but the samples were. So product was released with the samples
> for gadgets only.
>

Rather than release it in a half baked state with an irrelevant view, it
would have been better to remove the dashboard. Nobody would have complained
about it :)


>
> But having dashboard to show of the samples is wrong. But gadget component
> was lacking the functionality of dynamically adding/removing dashboards.
> Hence we could not add a dashboard when only samples are being added.
>
> BTW, this discussion on not deploying samples with a products was discussed
> on a different thread sometime ago & now most of the products do not deploy
> samples by default.
>
> /sumedha
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