Hi Tharindu, On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 2:12 AM, Tharindu Mathew <[email protected]> wrote:
> Nuwan, can we make this available to whoever has the dashboard feature > without increasing the core size? Can be done, but not sure if that actually achieve our objective. my-idea was to push this feature for platform wide UI, so developers can create gadget with their own UI components and have them inside the JSPs across other components. Regards, /Nuwan > > > On Friday, September 16, 2011, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote: > > Please note that I would like to see some other modules which are in > carbon core also moved out. So, please don't add anything new. > > > > ---- > > Sent from my phone > > > > On Sep 16, 2011 11:51 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> We will have to think about how to properly implement this, but I'm sure > it > >> can be done. > >> > >> ---- > >> Sent from my phone > >> On Sep 16, 2011 10:13 PM, "Nuwan Bandara" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> Hi Azeez, > >>> > >>> On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 8:13 PM, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>>> -1 to increasing the distribution size. Big -1 to this addition. > Adding > >>>> everything to carbon core violates the component model. > >>>> > >>> I agree the bundle is bulky in Size, and doing our best to reduce its > size > >>> (discussion on* [carbon-dev]Shindig upgrading effort*) it was 20MB > before > >>> and we have managed to reduce it to 12MB. > >>> > >>> About the component model; is there another mechanism you suggest to > have > >>> this feature to be integrated with the carbon-core ui, the objective of > >> this > >>> feature is, that any UI component developer can add a gadget simply > from a > >>> tag, like we add properties etc. if we make this a separate component > IMO > >> we > >>> cannot get the model working. > >>> > >>> Can you suggest the correct way in doing this if it violates the > component > >>> model. > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> /nuwan > >>> > >>>> ---- > >>>> Sent from my phone > >>>> On Sep 16, 2011 4:19 PM, "Nuwan Bandara" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > Hi All, > >>>> > > >>>> > We have done some work around gadget rendering, and we have > developed a > >>>> new > >>>> > feature so that if you need a gadget in you page you do not need the > >>>> > dashboard to show them. You can simply create a tag and add the > gadget > >>>> URL > >>>> > and the UI part will be available in ur page. an example would be > >>>> > > >>>> > <c:gadget url="/foo.xml" height="100" width="100" > class="gadget-style" > >> /> > >>>> > > >>>> > once you add above tag you can place the gadget where ever you want > in > >>>> your > >>>> > page. > >>>> > > >>>> > This feature can come in handy in many ways where you want to mix > >> static > >>>> and > >>>> > dynamic information. We are working on revamping the system > statistics > >>>> page > >>>> > with this new method just to demonstrate as a POC. > >>>> > > >>>> > However in-order to make this available we will have to add shindig > a > >>>> part > >>>> > of carbon-core. Shindig is at the moment is 14.3MB and it will go > down > >>>> for > >>>> > about 12MB with fixes to bundle plugin, hence this will increase the > >> size > >>>> of > >>>> > the distribution in 12MBs. > >>>> > > >>>> > However I believe there are many advantages in having this as part > of > >> our > >>>> > core UI framework. for an example Google it self is pushing this > model > >> in > >>>> > almost all the pages they published recently [1]. I believe this > >> feature > >>>> can > >>>> > be quite helpful for products like BPS, GREG and BAM directly. By > >> having > >>>> > this you can have functionalities like intercommunication between UI > >>>> parts, > >>>> > unified way to show analytics/statistics and any other dynamic > content. > >>>> > > >>>> > comments and ideas welcome. > >>>> > > >>>> > [1] http://code.google.com/apis/opensocial/ > >>>> > > >>>> > -- > >>>> > *Thanks & Regards, > >>>> > > >>>> > Nuwan Bandara > >>>> > Senior Software Engineer > >>>> > WSO2 Inc. | http://wso2.com > >>>> > lean . enterprise . middleware > >>>> > > >>>> > http://nuwan.bandara.co > >>>> > * > >>>> > <http://www.nuwanbando.com/> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>> > > -- > Regards, > > Tharindu > > blog: http://mackiemathew.com/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Architecture mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture > > -- *Thanks & Regards, Nuwan Bandara Senior Software Engineer WSO2 Inc. | http://wso2.com lean . enterprise . middleware http://nuwan.bandara.co * <http://www.nuwanbando.com/>
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