On Aug 19, 2011, at 9:33 AM, Thomas Mortagne wrote:

> Hi Chamika,
> 
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 5:56 AM, Chamika Weerasinghe <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I've finished development of the XWiki Android Client. I also finished XWiki
>> REST library unit tests and instrumentation tests for the UI components will
>> be added soon.
>> 
>> Here is a demo of the application.(This demo is captured using the Android
>> emulator which may result slow response than an actual device)
>> ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiEM0iNMnTE )
>> 
>> Please give me your feedback so that I can improve the project.
> 
> Very nice video !
> 
> Here is what seems to be missing before a first release IMO:
> * I can see an object viewer but no class viewer
> * the UI does not allow to edit (except for attachment and comments)
> but does the library allows it ?

hmm the app won't be very useful without editing, will it? Why is this hard (it 
shouldn't be)?

Thanks
-Vincent

> * did you had time to implement some caching ? even if you don't have
> edition yet would still be nice to cache some pages and check behind
> the scene if the current page changed on server to avoid
> re-downloading it when you go to page1 then page2 and then go back to
> page 1.
> * is https supported ?
> * in the setup I see you have only the host/port as server
> information, as we discussed some time ago I think it would be better
> to let the user put the full base URL (http://host:port/xwiki/rest/)
> of the REST service (but you can have a wysard to help generate the
> URL), that's because some part of the URL can be changed by
> configuration and it also answer my previous question about https I
> guess
> * is it too big for the GSOC to have the server setting part as an
> Android account ? would be super nice since it would allow several
> application to use the same account to access a wiki. At worst if you
> looked at it it would be nice to put what you found some far in a
> http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Design/ page and same note for any
> other TODO you have in mind that you could not finish
> 
> Some suggestions for the demo:
> * would probably be nicer to do the demo with a well known wiki like
> xwiki.org or myxwiki.org
> 
> Did not had much time to look at the code of the library yet but will
> sure do next Monday.
> 
> I can see on http://maven.xwiki.org/snapshots/org/xwiki/android/ that
> you have xwiki-rest-gson-model, xwiki-rest-model-simplexml and
> xwiki-rest-simplexml-model so which one is teh right form ? As I told
> you already I think you should have
> 
> - xwiki-rest-model
> -- xwiki-rest-model-gson
> -- xwiki-rest-model-simplexml
> 
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> Best Regards,
>> Chamika Weerasinghe
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