RE: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea
So why not make theWheel.com a place celebrating the wheel in all its forms and shapes, to stop people from re-inventing it all over again! (I'd say these are threatening to descend into silliness, but I think we passed that point of no return with the second reply) Gk. Gregor Kiddie Senior Developer INPS Tel: 01382 564343 Registered address: The Bread Factory, 1a Broughton Street, London SW8 3QJ Registered Number: 1788577 Registered in the UK Visit our Internet Web site at www.inps.co.uk blocked::http://www.inps.co.uk/ The information in this internet email is confidential and is intended solely for the addressee. Access, copying or re-use of information in it by anyone else is not authorised. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of INPS or any of its affiliates. If you are not the intended recipient please contact is.helpd...@inps.co.uk From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Britton Sent: 14 May 2009 20:11 To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea Personally, and as a matter of pride, I would avoid reinventing the wheel. Mike Britton -- http://www.mikebritton.com http://www.mikebritton.com
Re: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea
There is no chance of silliness. I suspect Gregor often comes up with wheelie good ideas.. - Original Message - From: Gregor Kiddie To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 7:50 AM Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea So why not make theWheel.com a place celebrating the wheel in all its forms and shapes, to stop people from re-inventing it all over again! (I'd say these are threatening to descend into silliness, but I think we passed that point of no return with the second reply) Gk. Gregor Kiddie Senior Developer INPS Tel: 01382 564343 Registered address: The Bread Factory, 1a Broughton Street, London SW8 3QJ Registered Number: 1788577 Registered in the UK Visit our Internet Web site at www.inps.co.uk The information in this internet email is confidential and is intended solely for the addressee. Access, copying or re-use of information in it by anyone else is not authorised. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of INPS or any of its affiliates. If you are not the intended recipient please contact is.helpd...@inps.co.uk -- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Britton Sent: 14 May 2009 20:11 To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea Personally, and as a matter of pride, I would avoid reinventing the wheel. Mike Britton -- http://www.mikebritton.com
RE: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea
I'm telling you man, keep this up and I'll punish you! (For the benefit of our non-English as a first language readers, Paul made a pun, and I've followed it up with a worse one ;) ) Gk. Gregor Kiddie Senior Developer INPS Tel: 01382 564343 Registered address: The Bread Factory, 1a Broughton Street, London SW8 3QJ Registered Number: 1788577 Registered in the UK Visit our Internet Web site at www.inps.co.uk blocked::http://www.inps.co.uk/ The information in this internet email is confidential and is intended solely for the addressee. Access, copying or re-use of information in it by anyone else is not authorised. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of INPS or any of its affiliates. If you are not the intended recipient please contact is.helpd...@inps.co.uk From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Andrews Sent: 15 May 2009 10:09 To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea There is no chance of silliness. I suspect Gregor often comes up with wheelie good ideas..
Re: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea
There's a strong geek smell in this room anyway, so it was about time we opened the window for a bit :-) On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 18:50, Gregor Kiddie gkid...@inpses.co.uk wrote: So why not make “theWheel.com” a place celebrating the wheel in all its forms and shapes, to stop people from re-inventing it all over again! (I’d say these are threatening to descend into silliness, but I think we passed that point of no return with the second reply) Gk. *Gregor Kiddie* Senior Developer *INPS* Tel: 01382 564343 Registered address: The Bread Factory, 1a Broughton Street, London SW8 3QJ Registered Number: 1788577 Registered in the UK Visit our Internet Web site at www.inps.co.uk The information in this internet email is confidential and is intended solely for the addressee. Access, copying or re-use of information in it by anyone else is not authorised. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of INPS or any of its affiliates. If you are not the intended recipient please contact is.helpd...@inps.co.uk -- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Mike Britton *Sent:* 14 May 2009 20:11 *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* Re: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea Personally, and as a matter of pride, I would avoid reinventing the wheel. Mike Britton -- http://www.mikebritton.com -- -- Jules Suggate Owner and Technical Lead Uphill Sprint Limited +64-21-157-8562
Re: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea
You want your app to be successful right? Well what's the most successful app on the web? Google. Why not emulate it... You can have the frontend done pretty quickly, so you're already 50% done. It's only a matter of getting the backend right. Good luck. On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 7:00 PM, foobone9 foobo...@yahoo.com wrote: geni.com is a nice flex/flash family tree app. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Brad Bueche brad.bue...@... wrote: Create a Family Tree. I mean the visual for the tree. Branches Nodes Leaves would be either text (Mother/Father, or Family Name) OR Branches Nodes Leaves would be thumb nail images. Mouse/over or hover over a branch, node, tree would bring up a little window with more info about that particular family (couple). Hover window could have children names as links at the bottom of it. Clicking them would take you to the children. Clicking in the main part of the hover window would take you to a page of info about that family. === Create a calculator that keeps a running tab on a visual, realistic roll of paper. Allow user to grab components on the paper and re-arrange them. Be able to still calculate what they have re-arranged on the paper. Allow them to save the work on a piece of paper. Figure out what the most atomic components (building blocks) are. You'll need to be able to do this in order to recognize the new statements that are created on the paper. = Create an sql interface similar to search coders but enable this to also create real sql in a text space. Allow them to drag elements around and re-arrange them. Then paramertize what they have submitted and submit it to the database. The trick is dont let them build in the text area. Let them build through a menu'ing system that prohibits nefarious sql. Why both? Its very hard to do complex sql with a menu'ing system only. brad On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 7:00 AM, kanu kukreja kanukukr...@... wrote: Hello, I'm looking for an idea, so that i can create a application on based on that idea in flash or flex. Thanks, kanu
Re: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea
backend means ? he will be creating a full Fledge search engine like google Doh. - Original Message - From: Baz To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 10:40 PM Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea You want your app to be successful right? Well what's the most successful app on the web? Google. Why not emulate it... You can have the frontend done pretty quickly, so you're already 50% done. It's only a matter of getting the backend right. Good luck. On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 7:00 PM, foobone9 foobo...@yahoo.com wrote: geni.com is a nice flex/flash family tree app. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Brad Bueche brad.bue...@... wrote: Create a Family Tree. I mean the visual for the tree. Branches Nodes Leaves would be either text (Mother/Father, or Family Name) OR Branches Nodes Leaves would be thumb nail images. Mouse/over or hover over a branch, node, tree would bring up a little window with more info about that particular family (couple). Hover window could have children names as links at the bottom of it. Clicking them would take you to the children. Clicking in the main part of the hover window would take you to a page of info about that family. === Create a calculator that keeps a running tab on a visual, realistic roll of paper. Allow user to grab components on the paper and re-arrange them. Be able to still calculate what they have re-arranged on the paper. Allow them to save the work on a piece of paper. Figure out what the most atomic components (building blocks) are. You'll need to be able to do this in order to recognize the new statements that are created on the paper. = Create an sql interface similar to search coders but enable this to also create real sql in a text space. Allow them to drag elements around and re-arrange them. Then paramertize what they have submitted and submit it to the database. The trick is dont let them build in the text area. Let them build through a menu'ing system that prohibits nefarious sql. Why both? Its very hard to do complex sql with a menu'ing system only. brad On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 7:00 AM, kanu kukreja kanukukr...@... wrote: Hello, I'm looking for an idea, so that i can create a application on based on that idea in flash or flex. Thanks, kanu
Re: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea
Personally, and as a matter of pride, I would avoid reinventing the wheel. Mike Britton -- http://www.mikebritton.com - Original Message - From: Baz To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 10:40 PM Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Application Idea You want your app to be successful right? Well what's the most successful app on the web? Google. Why not emulate it... You can have the frontend done pretty quickly, so you're already 50% done. It's only a matter of getting the backend right. Good luck.
[flexcoders] Re: Application Idea
I once had to create an application that had a light bulb button. On mouse over the light bulb turned on. Would that help? -TH --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, kanu kukreja kanukukr...@... wrote: Hello, I'm looking for an idea, so that i can create a application on based on that idea in flash or flex. Thanks, kanu
[flexcoders] Re: Application Idea
It has already been done (more or less). It's called Lita -- http://www.dehats.com/drupal/?q=node/59 Deane Venske wrote: If you want a challenge... flexmyadmin The flex version of PHP MyAdmin
[flexcoders] Re: Application Idea
geni.com is a nice flex/flash family tree app. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Brad Bueche brad.bue...@... wrote: Create a Family Tree. I mean the visual for the tree. Branches Nodes Leaves would be either text (Mother/Father, or Family Name) OR Branches Nodes Leaves would be thumb nail images. Mouse/over or hover over a branch, node, tree would bring up a little window with more info about that particular family (couple). Hover window could have children names as links at the bottom of it. Clicking them would take you to the children. Clicking in the main part of the hover window would take you to a page of info about that family. === Create a calculator that keeps a running tab on a visual, realistic roll of paper. Allow user to grab components on the paper and re-arrange them. Be able to still calculate what they have re-arranged on the paper. Allow them to save the work on a piece of paper. Figure out what the most atomic components (building blocks) are. You'll need to be able to do this in order to recognize the new statements that are created on the paper. = Create an sql interface similar to search coders but enable this to also create real sql in a text space. Allow them to drag elements around and re-arrange them. Then paramertize what they have submitted and submit it to the database. The trick is dont let them build in the text area. Let them build through a menu'ing system that prohibits nefarious sql. Why both? Its very hard to do complex sql with a menu'ing system only. brad On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 7:00 AM, kanu kukreja kanukukr...@... wrote: Hello, I'm looking for an idea, so that i can create a application on based on that idea in flash or flex. Thanks, kanu