Hi Vidura,

Could you please elaborate more on why you are not going to use existing
UES pub/sub mechanism? What are the shortcomings it has and how do you plan
to overcome them with your new implementation?

Thanks,
Dunith

On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 1:55 PM, Vidura Mudalige <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Gayan,
>
> Yes it is correct that current pub/sub implementation is quite flexible
> for developers. But our main focus is to improve dashboard designer for
> non-developers.
>
> Using timestamp is okay for this example. But there can be various
> scenarios that we have to use different kind of data such as an email,
> longitude-latitude, country code and etc.
>
> After the planning stage I can give more detailed description.
>
> Thanks for your feedback.
>
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 12:26 PM, Gayan Dhanushka <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Vidura,
>>
>> +1 for flexible UI layouts. Most of the times I have walked away from the
>> gridster layout when developing dashboards since it is not that much
>> flexible. However I am ok with the current pub/sub implementation. It is
>> quite flexible.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 11:52 AM, Vidura Mudalige <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Tanya,
>>>
>>> If we are to directly use gadgets pub/sub support as it is, then we
>>> should know publisher's channels, data format etc. in advance. Hence, we
>>> will identify widely used formats and adhere to them, which will be
>>> pluggable.
>>>
>>> As an example, let's say we need to have a widget/gadget to select a
>>> date range in a dashboard. Then it could be either a simple text input
>>> field, a select box or a jQuery data picker like rich UI. But at the end,
>>> each notifies a date range.
>>>
>>
>> This kind of a thing can already be done by using the timestamps
>> everywhere. Anyway it is up to the developer to decide. So what would be
>> the attributes that you are going to unify?
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Evolving along that path, we will identify commonly used types(again
>>> these will be pluggable) which needs to be followed by gadget developers.
>>> i.e. If a gadget has followed those types, then it will work in a loosely
>>> coupled manner allowing those to be linked with desired data publisher
>>> through the dashboard designer.
>>>
>>> At the moment, I am working on a PoC and will share more informations
>>> later. Further, this will be integrated with the layout designer which
>>> Nadeesha started.
>>>
>>
>> Some more description on this is appreciated.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for your feedback.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 10:09 AM, Tanya Madurapperuma <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Vidura Mudalige <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> HI all,
>>>>>
>>>>> We are planning to improve the dashboard of UES to support bootstrap
>>>>> and pub/sub.
>>>>>
>>>> What are the improvements that you are planning for pub/sub? Because
>>>> UES already have pub/sub support.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Current dashboards were build using gridster and it is not flexible.
>>>>> Using bootstrap we can build responsive and easily themable dashboards.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> AFAIR NadeeshaC also did some work related to this. Will be great if
>>>> you can start from there onwards and continue.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Current dashboards have a fixed layout. Therefore we are planning to
>>>>> add a selectable layout to the dashboard to make the dashboard more
>>>>> friendly to the user. We are planning to add multitenency to the
>>>>> dashboard as well.
>>>>>
>>>>> Suggestions and feedbacks are appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Tanya
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>
>>>
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>> Gayan
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