On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Afkham Azeez <az...@wso2.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:19 AM, Anjana Fernando <anj...@wso2.com> wrote:
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>> Hi Azeez,
>>
>> >>
>> >> 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 :)
>>
>> Now, the idea I was having for having the dashboard is for the user to
>> write his own gadgets. Which is, not to just look at the gadgets
>> that's there and forget about the dashboard, rather to use it as a
>> means of customising the dashboard. As I see, in a dashboard like
>> ESBs, it is simply duplicating the statistics information that is
>> anyway available in the statistics under the Monitor section. And
>> personally I think the non-gadget statistics is more nicer :) .. And
>>
>
> Yes, I also think the non-gadget view was much nicer and much more
> readable. The thing is, the gadget UIs were simply added to these management
> console just for the sake of having a Gadget based UI, not because of any
> real requirement.
>

Yes , We have decided to remove Gadget UI from upcoming ESB release because
of this reason. Plan is to make it a optional feature. In a real deployment
ESB dashboard becomes really annoying for users because it takes ages to
load gadgets and UI is stucked until that.

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>
>> so if you look at it, it is not specifically related to the ESB, but
>> just general server information. So IMHO, simply having a data
>> services related gadget sample seemed more suitable.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Anjana.
>>
>> >
>> >>
>> >> 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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