Re: [xul-interop] Embed XUL into an existing MFC or .NET Windows Forms application

2005-11-17 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Daniel, I am investigating using XUL in an existing legacy MFC C++ application or a .NET C# Windows Forms app. What I would like to do is use XUL to define a form, render that form in a frame inside my existing application, and then have the program parse the values entered into

[xul-interop] SVG Open 2006 Conference Organizer Discuss XAML Coverage

2005-09-19 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, The SVG Open 2006 Conference organizer have setup a public mailinglist for planning and coordinating the upcoming conference on all things SVG held in Victoria, British Columbia. Kurt Cagle - the conference chair - writes on XAML: Trying to figure out where to put XAML has long been

Re: [xul-talk] Can end users configure XUL interfaces?

2005-08-04 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Wil, Just to let you know that there's also a Mozilla Firefox XUL-only specific mailinglist online @ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mozilla-xul Recent postings include: o OSCON 2005 Talk Slide Deck: Creating Firefox Extension Using XUL, JavaScriptCo. o OSCON 2005 Tutorial

Re: [xul-talk] Blackconnect

2005-08-04 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Antoine, Has anyone already used Blackconnect for connecting xul and java ? Or does anyone know a way to connect java to xul application ? I tried to use blackconnect without success and I can't find a lot of documentation about this subject and it seems the projects hasn't been touched

[xul-talk] Java XML UI Language (XUL) Toolkit Review - Comments?

2005-07-19 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, Guido Draheim has recently published a report titled Java XUL Toolkit Review that evaluates open source projects that let you build rich client Java solutions using markup. The projects covered include Thinlet, SwiXML, Genesis and JellySwing. Guido writes: For a project I was

[xul-talk] Comments on MSXAML story by CSS Zen Garden creator

2005-04-15 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, allow me to highlight some comments on the Avalon/XAML First Look story by CSS Zen Garden creator Dave Shea. Joe Marini comments: 1. XAML is not just a XUL ripoff. XUL is entirely about presentation structure. Yes, XAML contains presentation information, but it goes WAY beyond that and

Re: [xul-talk] listbox elements

2005-03-14 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Martin Kessler, I´m rather new in XUL and I have a small question about the examples in the XUL-Tutorial. When I´m trying to run the examples for tabboxes and so on, everything runs fine. Please, note that the xul-talk mailinglist is charted to discuss issues touching more than

[xul-talk] Re: XForms Myths Exposed - By Ian Hixie (Opera)

2005-03-10 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, Mark Birbeck - the project lead of the x-port.net FormsPlayer - has posted a detailed response to Ian Hixie's XForms Myths story on his blog titled 'The XForms Myth Myth'. See http://internet-apps.blogspot.com/2005/03/xforms-myth-myth.html for details. Ian Hixie also has already

[xul-talk] XForms Myths Exposed - By Ian Hixie (Opera)

2005-03-09 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, Ian Hixie writes in the blog story titled XForms myths: I'm getting tired of hearing XForms advocates say things that are either misleading or clearly wrong, so here's a quick list of myths, or misleading truths, about XForms, which I have heard recently (most particularly during the

[xul-talk] MozCreator XUL Parser - Create Swing UIs Using XML

2005-03-09 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, In a follow-up to the XUL News Wire posting R.J. Keller - the MozCreator XUL Parser project lead - writes (*reposted with permission): I hope you find my XUL parser useful :). The main issue with using the parser is lack of documentation, and that is mainly because I'm the only

Re: [xul-talk] Autocomplete textbox? Different datasources?

2005-03-04 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Wayne Robinson, I am currently developing a stock rental control system utilizing XUL as the GUI. What I require is a widget that operates like the Windows Forms drop-down list box which will automatically select the best matching item as the user is typing. Can you let us

[xul-talk] Current XUL frameworks

2005-03-01 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, Elifarley writes: I'm searching for the best XUL framework for my next project (a system for clinics and hospitals which will use SimpleORM as its persistence layer). Could anyone provide a more detailed comparison of the currently available XUL frameworks? Below I have gathered some

[xul-talk] VanDev Mini Talk - The Future of the Web: Rich Clients, Rich Browsers, Rich Portals

2005-02-21 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, In case you're in the Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada) area allow me to highlight tomorrow's upcoming mini talk titled The Future of the Web: Rich Clients, Rich Browsers, Rich Portals covering markup languages that go way beyond HTML and that let you create rich classic

Re: [xul-talk] XUL on IE/Opera (DHTML XUL Interpreter)

2005-02-15 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Sundew Shin, DXULi, DHTML XUL interpreter, is now getting its shape. I've finish implementing about 30% of all XUL widgets whose structure is relatively simpler than the other. The very first goal is that supporting all xul examples in the xulplanet's tutorial package.

Re: [xul-talk] Re: Zulu

2005-01-31 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Ovi, FYI, Zulu is still under active development and so far it was used with success in two RIA projects. It is the publicly available version which was out of my focus for some time, not the project itself. Great to hear from you and great to hear that you are still interested in

[xul-talk] XUL Interview Page Includes Four New Interviews

2005-01-31 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, just to let you know that I've updated the XUL interview page to include the latest QAs with Vic Cekvenich, Dawid Weiss, Michael Nascimento Santos Claus Wahlers See http://xul.sourceforge.net/interviews.html for details. Enjoy. - Gerald

[xul-talk] Kurt Cagle Comments on Microsoft and XAML

2004-12-21 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, Allow me to highlight Kurt Cagle's comments posted in repsonse to Mark Birbeck's The Long Haul to Longhorn blog story: Kurt writes: The role of XAML establishing the entire shebang if interfaces is, and has been for some time, to create Microsoft's own little corner of the web. I

[xul-talk] Blog-style Archive for xul-talk Mailinglist Now Live

2004-12-20 Thread Gerald Bauer
--- Gerald Bauer United XAML - http://unitedxaml.org XAML Forum News - http://xamlnews.com --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover

[xul-talk] jXUL vs Sulu XUL vs Jazilla jzXUL

2004-12-16 Thread Gerald Bauer
such as jXUL for example? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer Rich Client Conference (RichCon) 2005 - http://richcon.com XUL News Wire - http://xulnews.com XUL Alliance - http://xulalliance.org United XAML - http://unitedxaml.org

[xul-talk] Scriptable MyXaml with NVelocity

2004-12-16 Thread Gerald Bauer
Location=8, $loc Tag=Test / #end /Controls /GroupBox Source: http://chanwit.blogspot.com/2004/11/scriptable-myxaml-with-nvelocity.html What's your take? Do you plan to use XAML templates for code generation? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer Rich Client Conference

[xul-talk] Free Live XAML Talk Today @ BCIT Burnaby at 7:00 pm

2004-12-06 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, allow me to highlight today's free BC .NET user group meeting talk titled XAML - eXtensible Application Markup Language - Turn .NET into a browser Date Time: Monday, 2004/12/06, 7:00 PM [Welcome time 6:30 PM] Location: Building SW5, Room 1840, BCIT Burnaby Campus, 3700

[xul-talk] Discussion Spotlight: XUL Parser for Python - Why Not?

2004-11-24 Thread Gerald Bauer
like to be able to work with it in Python all steam ahead! What's your take? Are these guys on to something or are the nuts? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer Rich Client Conference (RichCon) 2005 - http://richcon.com XUL News Wire - http://xulnews.com XUL Alliance - http

Re: [xul-talk] Poll Update: What do you plan to use XAML for?

2004-10-29 Thread Gerald Bauer
friends but I doubt - and I don't mean to offend you - that they are intested in XAML. - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer Rich Client Conference (RichCon) 2005 - http://richcon.com XUL News Wire - http://xulnews.com United XAML - http://unitedxaml.org

[xul-talk] Poll Update: What do you plan to use XAML for?

2004-10-28 Thread Gerald Bauer
the pollstation online @ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xaml-talk/surveys?id=791092 (registration required, sorry) - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer Rich Client Conference (RichCon) 2005 - http://richcon.com XUL News Wire - http://xulnews.com United XAML - http://unitedxaml.org

[xul-talk] Microsoft Proclaims The Death of the Internet - Windows XAML Will Rule

2004-10-27 Thread Gerald Bauer
is a new programming model for the next release of Windows, code named Longhorn. That's it. --- Gerald Bauer Rich Client Conference (RichCon) 2005 - http://richcon.com XUL News Wire - http://xulnews.com United XAML - http://unitedxaml.org

[xul-talk] Microsoft Unbundles XAML Parser - Some Reactions from Xamlon and MyXAML camps

2004-10-12 Thread Gerald Bauer
for the sake of ... what? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XAML Developers Group - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xaml-talk United XAML - http://xaml.sourceforge.net --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide

[xul-talk] Microsoftie Posts On Compatibility Between XAML and Xamlon

2004-10-12 Thread Gerald Bauer
=64bff084-023e-49b1-a0e5-2f\ db836b284d What's your take? Is the Xamlon XAML compatibility claim just a marketing ploy? Or is Microsoft starting to spread FUD about XAML to fend off annoying startups trying to steal the XAML show? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer Rich Client

[xul-talk] Microsoft Unbundles XAML Parser From Avalon Following MyXAML

2004-10-10 Thread Gerald Bauer
morphing into MyXAML? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer Rich Client Conference (RichCon) 2005 - http://richcon.com XUL News Wire - http://xulnews.com --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide

[xul-talk] Laszlo - Server-Side XUL Toolkit For Flash Goes Open Source

2004-10-05 Thread Gerald Bauer
enables a declarative, text-based development process that supports rapid prototyping and software development best practices. For more about Laszlo going open source, see http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.xul.announce/487 --- Gerald Bauer Rich Client Conference (RichCon

Re: [xul-talk] document in firefox extensions

2004-09-25 Thread Gerald Bauer
discussions touching more than one XUL/XUI/XAML/XForms motor/browser/runtime/player/etc. - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer Rich Client Conference (RichCon) 2005 - http://richcon.com XUL News Wire - http://xulnews.com

[xul-talk] Google Unveils XUL Search Page - Comments?

2004-09-23 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, You can now search Google using a XUL search page. See http://www.google.com/mozilla/google.xul for details. - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer Rich Client Conference (RichCon) 2005 - http://richcon.com XUL News Wire - http://xulnews.com

[xul-talk] XUL Titan Interview Series - Fall Season Upcoming - Comments?

2004-09-11 Thread Gerald Bauer
--- Gerald Bauer Rich Client Conference (RichCon) 2005 - http://richcon.com --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your judgement on who ports

[xul-talk] XForms Links, Links, Links - Free Books And Much More

2004-08-23 Thread Gerald Bauer
://www.codeproject.com/html/fP-and-weather-ws.asp * XForms: XML Powered Web Forms by T. V. Raman http://safariexamples.informit.com/0321154991/book.html * XForms At A Glance http://almaden.ibm.com/u/tvraman/xforms/glance.pdf - Gerald Gerald Bauer Lopica - All Things Web

[xul-talk] XForms Links, Links, Links - First Draft Online

2004-08-19 Thread Gerald Bauer
for details. If you know of any good XForms links that are missing, please let me know. - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance | http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net Interested in hiring Gerald Bauer? Yes, I'm available. If you know

[xul-talk] Discussion Spotlight: Rich Internet Applications Article and Discussion on TSS

2004-08-18 Thread Gerald Bauer
--- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance | http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net Interested in hiring Gerald Bauer? Yes, I'm available. If you know of an opportunity in Toronto or Vancouver, please contact me today

[xul-talk] Discussion Spotlight: XUL at the Server Side (TSS)

2004-08-13 Thread Gerald Bauer
or a weakness? --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance | http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net Interested in hiring Gerald Bauer? Yes, I'm available. If you know of an opportunity in Toronto or Vancouver, please contact me today

[xul-talk] Mono/Gtk#/MyXAML - Anyone Tried It Out?

2004-08-10 Thread Gerald Bauer
); window.Add(vbox); window.SetDefaultSize(200, 100); Any thoughts? Any comments? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance | http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net Interested in hiring Gerald Bauer? Yes, I'm available. If you know

[xul-talk] How can I create Eclipse UIs using XML?

2004-08-10 Thread Gerald Bauer
know of any others? Has anyone tried out any of the XML UI offerings for Eclipse? Let us know what you think. Any thoughts and comments are welcome. - Gerald (*) Disclaimer: I created the Luxor XUL SWT prototype last winter. --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance | http

[xul-talk] Using Non-XML Compact Syntax Alternatives for Your UI Markup

2004-08-04 Thread Gerald Bauer
because XML at its best is vendor neutral, language independent and operating system independent. Also XML at its best is just data and thus clearly separates the code from the markup in contrast to lets say Java, C# or Tcl/Tk. - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance | http

[xul-talk] Is WAML the new XUL/XAML?

2004-08-03 Thread Gerald Bauer
: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.org.w3c.whatwg.discuss/1449 Hear. Hear. Wasn't Mr. Ian Hixie Hickson the leading advocate for using the XUIL acronym here on xul-talk? Is WAML the new XUIL? Any comments? Any thoughts? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance | http

[xul-talk] Re: Is WAML the new XUL/XAML?

2004-08-03 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Matthew, since you're now a regular contributor on xul-talk may I ask you to introduce yourself to give us a better picture of where are you coming from and what's your interest in XML for creating UIs. - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance | http

[xul-talk] XUL Challenge Update: Let's Welcome UIML.NET

2004-08-02 Thread Gerald Bauer
@ http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/xul/challenge (look for the uiml-net folder). - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance | http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net Interested in hiring Gerald Bauer? Yes, I'm available. If you know

[xul-talk] JT Paasch reports on Renaissance - XUL for GNUStep/Cocoa

2004-07-29 Thread Gerald Bauer
--- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance | http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net Interested in hiring Gerald Bauer? Yes, I'm available. If you know of an opportunity in Toronto or Vancouver, Canada, please contact me today

[xul-talk] Why Sign Up For XUL Challenge Two?

2004-07-20 Thread Gerald Bauer
/blog/2004/07/19.html If anyone is interested in completing the new weather forecast applet/desklet/widget for your your XUL/XUI/XAML/XML-UI toolkit/parser/player/etc. of choice, please let me know. - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance| http

[xul-talk] Re: [xul-announce] XUL IDE

2004-07-19 Thread Gerald Bauer
for Mozilla XUL, please repost your question to the Mozilla XUL mailinglist. See http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mozilla-xul - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance | http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net Interested in hiring Gerald Bauer? Yes

[xul-talk] KDE Developer on XML UI Language Formats - Any Comments?

2004-07-16 Thread Gerald Bauer
world? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance | http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net Interested in hiring Gerald Bauer? Yes, I'm available. If you know of an opportunity, please contact me today

[xul-talk] Guardian Article: The second browser war - we're rocking like it's 1997.

2004-07-15 Thread Gerald Bauer
What's your take? Do you think Internet Explorer's market share drop from 95.73% to 94.73% heralds a new browser war? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance | http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net Interested in hiring Gerald Bauer? Yes, I'm

[xul-talk] XUL Challenge Round Two - The Is It Hot Or Not Series - Wiki Page Now Live

2004-07-07 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, I've created a Wiki page for the upcoming XUL Challenge Round Two - Weather Web Service Applet (The Is It Hot Or Not Series). So far the sign up list includes: * Gerald Bauer - Luxor * Marc Clifton - MyXAML * Pierre Dezon - xWidglets * Son To - Sulu Let me know

[xul-talk] David Baron's Essay: The Balkanization of the Rich Internet

2004-07-06 Thread Gerald Bauer
(XML, XML namespaces, XPath, XML Schema, XML Events, XLink, etc.) will ever get build before the end of the century? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer All Things XAML Group | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xaml-talk MyXAML Developers Group | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/myxaml

[xul-talk] David Baron: The W3C Member Companies Conspire to Kill the Web

2004-07-06 Thread Gerald Bauer
and that to move on we need a new forum? Or do you think David Baron is a conspiracy nutcase? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance| http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net The Thinlet World | http://thinlet.blog-city.com

[xul-talk] Ben Cantlon: Start Using XAML Today - Comments?

2004-07-02 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, Ben Cantlon - a Xamlon dream team member - writes in a blog story titled XAML Today: When Longhorn is released, developers and organizations will face a challenge: do we build for Longhorn and sacrifice backward compatibility; do we build for pre-Longhorn versions of Windows and

[xul-talk] David Hyatt on Apple's Upcoming OS X 1.4 Mini-XUL Motor Dashboard

2004-07-01 Thread Gerald Bauer
/2004_06.html#005887 What's your take on it? Do you see Dashboard as built-in XUL motor that breaks free from the browser? Has anyone tried out Dashboard alternatives that are here today such as Konfabulator (OS X) or SuperKaramba (KDE) or gDesklets (Gnome)? - Gerald --- Gerald

Re: [xul-talk] Using a scrollbar inside a popup element?

2004-06-30 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Sven Andersson, I'm creating a extension for mozilla firefox, and I need to have a volume-controler. And I think a simple scrollbar would do the trick, but I wan't it only be visible when I klick on a little button in the statusbar... So I created a popup element that pops up when

[xul-talk] gDesklet Weather Forecast XUL Sample - Sign up for the Is it hot or not? Series

2004-06-29 Thread Gerald Bauer
/display Pretty impressive, isn't it? Anyways, let us know if you want to join in and I sign you up in the XUL Challenge Round 2 also known as the Is it hot or not? series. - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance| http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML

Re: [xul-talk] XUL/XUI/XUIL/XML-UI - It's Your Choice

2004-06-28 Thread Gerald Bauer
. - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance| http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net --- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings Training, Las

[xul-talk] XUL/XUI/XUIL/XML-UI/UIML/UML/etc. Wiki Page

2004-06-28 Thread Gerald Bauer
--- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance| http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net --- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings Training, Las Vegas July

[xul-talk] Poll: What Java XML UI Toolkit Do You Use Most? Call For Nominations

2004-06-27 Thread Gerald Bauer
: You can see the results from the last What Java XUL Toolkit Do You Use Most? poll online @ http://viva.sourceforge.net/republic/2004/03/poll_results_the_most_used_free_java_xul_toolkits_and_the_winner_is.html --- Gerald Bauer Thinlet Developers Group | http

[xul-talk] Poll: What is Your Scripting Language of Choice? Call For Nominations

2004-06-27 Thread Gerald Bauer
if your scripting language of choice is missing in the lineup. - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance| http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net __ Post your free

Re: [xul-talk] xui/xul/xuil/uiml/uml poll?

2004-06-27 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Pike, is there a poll online about how to call XML/UI? Not yet. Check back in a couple of weeks. .. I notice I'm saying XUI to people and they just understand it .. everyone in my bussines knows the word gui .. and xui sounds the same. And it coveres the meaning better than XUL.

[xul-talk] XUL/XUI/XUIL/XML-UI - It's Your Choice

2004-06-27 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, Just to let you know I invite you to use whatever acronym you feel most comfortable with on xul-talk. Be it XUL, XUI, XUIL, XML-UI, XPML, XAML, UIML, UML, WML etc. It's your choice and I ask everyone to respect it. - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance

[xul-talk] XUL Challenge Round 2 - Weather Web Service Applet - Anyone?

2004-06-25 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, I'm just wondering if anybody is interested in a new XUL challenge. This time I suggest creating a somewhat more practical example. How about creating an applet/desklet that shows a five day weather forecast using a web service? Marc Clifton of MyXaml has written up an article

[xul-talk] Is XML UI language a dirty word?

2004-06-24 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, It looks like Amy Fowler (Sun) goes to great length to distance the JDNC markup language from the XUL family. e.g. Amy writes: JDNC Markup Language is not a user interface markup language, but an extensible configuration language for UI and non-UI components alike. But then

[xul-talk] Michael Gloegls (of Team Hibernate) on XUL

2004-06-22 Thread Gerald Bauer
://www.sun.com not a full-page Java applet? Do you see why Java is irrelevant and why a REST-style XML format beats an API anytime? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer XUL Alliance| http://xul.sourceforge.net United XAML | http://xaml.sourceforge.net The Thinlet World | http

[xul-talk] Mono/MyXAML/Qt#/Gtk# - Anyone Tried It Out?

2004-06-21 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Marc, Why go through all those hoops illustrated in the diagram? Use .NET/Mono for the UI, use MyXaml for the scripting interface, and use C# for the client side scripting. You can eliminate all the different layers in the FopSpeen design diagram, and get your apps working with

[xul-talk] Joel Spolsky on WHAT and the Web 1.1 and ideas on how to make HTML sing

2004-06-21 Thread Gerald Bauer
://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2004/06/17.html What are your ideas for improving the HTML/CSS/JavaScript infrastructure to make web app development better? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer Thinlet Developers Group | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thinlet SwiXml Developers Group | http

[xul-talk] Tech Paper: Inside XUI, Inside Carousel

2004-06-18 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, allow me to highlight the tech paper titled The Carousel Architecture. What is Carousel? Carousel is a development platform built on the open-source XUI framework. XUI's core functionality provides for user-interface construction and data abstraction. Carousel extends

[xul-talk] Creating a Rich Internet For Everyone - How?

2004-06-17 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Dave, Otherwise, the aim of RICHIE is not clear - is it published? Well, RICHIE stands for RICH Internet for Everyone. Now guess what? The aim of the RICHIE initiative is to create a rich internet for everyone. I would like to understand what it is that is being ignored and please

[xul-talk] Is HTML a free-for-all? WHAT WG spokesman says W3C doesn't care about HTML

2004-06-17 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, allow me to highlight a posting from Ian Hixie Hickson - the WHAT WG spokesman - in response to Jim Ley who asks how dare you hijack HTML, doesn't it belong to the W3C? Here we go: Jim Ley wrote: So it is the intention of Web Forms 2.0 to extend the XHTML namespace, not caring

[xul-talk] Joel on Software: How Microsoft Lost the API War - Let's Make HTML Sing

2004-06-17 Thread Gerald Bauer
/articles/APIWar.html Do you agree with Joel's conclusion that Windows 2007 can't compete against the Web 1.0 or the Web 2.0? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer Open XUL Alliance - A Rich Internet For Everyone | http://xul.sourceforge.net XUL News Wire | http://news.gmane.org

[xul-talk] WHAT WG Spotlight: How about a XUL Basic spec?

2004-06-13 Thread Gerald Bauer
? Any thoughts? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer Open XUL Alliance - A Rich Internet For Everyone | http://xul.sourceforge.net --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the new InstallShield X. From Windows to Linux, servers to mobile

[xul-talk] WHAT WG Spokesperson on XUL Basic Spec - XUL and HTML It's All The Same

2004-06-13 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, allow me to quote Ian Hixie Hickson on the XUL Basic Spec proposal: The parts of XUL that make sense for this work will indeed be merged into the Web Apps spec. Matthew Raymond comments: Interesting. This would probably be an appropriate solution. I'm concerned that we may be

[xul-talk] HTML 5.0 Is The New XUL/XAML/XUI/XForms - Welcome To The Web 2.0

2004-06-13 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, I really don't understand what this solves. If your advocating that HTML support basic XUL (which is the implication) then you may as well just advocate that all browsers support XUL. In which case, XUL doesn't need to be part of HTML but instead an alternative markup for web

Re: [xul-talk] XUL World's Who's Who - Call For Nomination

2004-06-10 Thread Gerald Bauer
Salut Laurent Jouanneau, There is already a page like this on the wiki : http://xul.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/XulPeople Thanks for pointing out the Wiki page. The Who's Who list is a little different because it will include a short bio and a paragraph or two about the contribution to

[xul-talk] Questions Wanted For Luan O'Carroll (Xoetrope XUI and Carousel project lead)

2004-06-08 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, I invite you to also send in your questions for the next XUL Titan interview with special guest Luan O'Carroll who leads the Xoetrope XUI and Carousel projects. Xoetrope XUI is a free, open source Java and XML framework for building rich client, desktop and mobile applications. The

Re: [xul-talk] xul challenge

2004-06-07 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Pike, looking again at the old xul-challenge for the counter http://xul.sourceforge.net/counter.html I notice mozilla is not in there. at all ! is there a good reason for that, or is it just because nobody signed up ? I will update the XUL Challenge 2004 Counter showcase

[xul-talk] WHAT WG Takes On Microsoft and the W3C - Any Comments?

2004-06-07 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, WHAT WG is a new by-invitation-only W3C alternative launched by Mozilla, Opera Apple that excludes Microsoft and is chartered to create new backward compatible web standards that let you build web applications using HTML, CSS, DOM and Javascript. See the XUL News Wire story @

[xul-talk] Neal Deakin (Mr. XUL Planet) Comments on the WHAT WG Initiative

2004-06-07 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, Neal Deakin comments on the new WHAT WG initiative in the blog story over at XUL Planet titled What is the WHAT?. Neal writes: WHAT is just trying to build a few additional features onto HTML, CSS and the DOM to allow more sophisticated interaction, perhaps what XHTML really should

[xul-talk] Ian Hickson blogs on Is WHAT WG a W3C alternative?

2004-06-07 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, on the question if WHAT WG is a W3C alternative allow me to quote Ian Hickson (WHAT WG spokesperson). We [Mozilla and Opera], of course, want the W3C to go down our chosen route. Since there doesn't seem to be much consensus on doing that, though, the question is what should we do

Re: [xul-talk] Crazy idea - but has anybody thought of this?

2004-06-04 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Arron, Is this just one of those Gee Arron, nice but I think you need to lay off the caffeine and get some sleep moments or does this sound like something that is viable? Comments? Rants? Makes a lot of sense. However, putting together a Linux distro and integrating all the stuff

[xul-talk] flash-xul, perl-xul php-xul mailinglists Now Live - Comments?

2004-06-04 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, I've created a couple of more mailinglist over at Yahoo! Groups. The new lineup includes: * flash-xul Mailing List @ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flash-xul Talk about all things Flash and XUL * php-xul Mailing List @ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-xul Talk about all

[xul-talk] Ian Hixie Hickson Reports On The W3C Rich Client Workshop

2004-06-02 Thread Gerald Bauer
://ln.hixie.ch/?start=1086158925count=1 Any thoughts? Any comments? - Gerald --- Gerald Bauer Open XUL Alliance - A Rich Internet For Everyone | http://xul.sourceforge.net --- This SF.Net email

[xul-talk] Open XUL Alliance Becomes RICHIE Alliance? Comments?

2004-06-02 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, let me know what you think of rebranding the Open XUL Alliance to the RICHIE Alliance. RICHIE (TM) stands for a Rich Internet for Everyone (TM). Does anyone care? Does anyone have any other suggestions? How about using the RICHIE Alliance as an umbrella for the Open XUL Alliance

Re: [xul-talk] Who's Mr. Mozilla XUL? Is Mozilla XUL an orphan? Is Mozilla XUL dead?

2004-05-27 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, While I have no evidence, it would appear to me that you're sampling too much of your own product. Well, it's not about Luxor. Since you're a new to the discussion allow me to highlight some blog stories from Neal Deankin (Mr. XUL Planet). Here we go: XUL-related quotes

[xul-talk] XUL Usage Poll Link Errata

2004-05-27 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, sorry for the XUL Usage Poll the wrong link slipped in. Here's the correct link: http://www.xulplanet.com/ndeakin/article/218 - Gerald --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g Get certified on the hottest thing ever

[xul-talk] United XAML Site Upcoming - Comments? Ideas?

2004-05-25 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, Over at sourceforge I've registered a new project under the xaml name (e.g. http://sourceforge.net/projects/xaml ). The idea so far is to create a United XAML site that helps to bring together free, open source XAML projects. Let us know what you want to see. Please share your ideas

Re: [xul-talk] Newbie question - how to run Swixml HelloWorld example

2004-05-21 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Bruce, I made sure that all the Swixml jar files were on my classpath. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. I suggest posting your SwiXml getting started question to the SwiXml mailinglist. I know the SwiXml mailinglist is hard to find since its labeled Forum -- List for

[xul-talk] XUL Challenge Jury Members Wanted - Let Us Know Your XUL Challenge Winners

2004-05-18 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, I invite you to help us judge the more than a dozen XUL/XUI/XAML/XForms counter samples in the XUL Grand Coding Challenge 2004. See http://xul.sourceforge.net/counter.html for details. Note, also there will be no official XUL Challenge 2004 winner I invite you to judge the

[xul-talk] Ultrid XUL Coding Samples Online In Six Languages

2004-05-18 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, allow me to highlight the Ultrid Samples for the XUL Grand Coding Challenge 2004 page that includes the counter sample localised in English, French, German, Italian, Chinese and Russian! Pierre Morel writes: What you see here is a very basic demonstration of the powerful Ultrid

[xul-talk] Discussion Spotlight: Why XAML is going to kick Swing (and SWT's) ass

2004-05-17 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, allow me to highlight the blog story by Orcale developer Brian Duff (who works on extending JDeveloper to support a standard plug-in architecture) titled Why XAML is going to kick Swing (and SWT's) ass. Brian writes: Mozilla has XUL, Longhorn will have XAML. Both are XML based

[xul-talk] Avalon XAML Calculator Sample Now Online

2004-05-09 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, Adam Kinney writes in that the Avalon XAML calculator markup sample and screenshot for the XUL Challenge 2004 is now live. See http://www.longhornblogs.com/akinney/archive/2004/05/09/3435.aspx for details. Adam writes: This sample was completed in Longhorn v4051 and setup as a

[xul-talk] Zeepe Counter Sample Now Online Using DHTML

2004-05-07 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, I just stumbled over Pete Cole's blog entry titled Xul Challenge - Zeepe Counter sample. Pete writes: Here is a Zeepe implementation of Counter for the Xul Coding Challenge. Yes, Zeepe is DHTML with some namespaced elements to provide required functionality. As a shorthand,

RE: [xul-talk] What is XAML? What is XUL? What is XUI?

2004-05-07 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, So, MyXaml isn't just an XML UI language. In fact, from my blog posts, you can see that it can instantiate data tables and other classes. The fact that I demonstrate it for UI stuff is two reasons: it's visual, and therefore easily understandable, and it IS a good use of the

[xul-talk] Rob Relyea (MS) Comments On The XUL Challenge Showcase

2004-05-07 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, allow me to highlight Rob Relyea's blog story titled Comparing Visual Appearance and Developer Experience in a markup-bake off. Rob writes: I found it interesting that the different entries all had different looks based on the UI plaform they were built on top of. This contest, I

[xul-talk] Avalon XAML Counter Sample Now Online

2004-05-06 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, Adam Kinney writes in that the Avalon XAML counter markup sample and screenshot is now live. See http://www.longhornblogs.com/akinney/archive/2004/05/06/3371.aspx for details. I will add it to the showcase @ http://xul.sourceforge.net/counter.html shortly. Note, if you want to see

[xul-talk] xaml-talk Now Live @ Yahoo! Groups

2004-05-06 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, for those of you who don't feel comfortable discussing XAML on xul-talk you may now join xaml-talk over at Yahoo! Groups. See http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xaml-talk for details. Note, I've started the new xaml-talk group because the moderator of the existing xaml Yahoo! Group -

[xul-talk] What is XAML? What is XUL?

2004-05-03 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Marc, Wow! Sorry to hear you got banned from the Yahoo! XAML group. No worries. It's not the first time I got banned. Unfortunately, most online communities are not communities at all but more like cults that don't tolerate any different world views that conradict their dogma (e.g.

[xul-talk] Re: Anybody tried MyXaml? Comments?

2004-04-29 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, I just got banned from the Yahoo! XAML group by Ron DeSerranno (who leads the Mobiform XAML project) for posting about MyXaml. Allow me to repost Ron's answer to my post titled Anybody tried MyXaml? Comments?. It might enlighten some Mozilla folks on the list. Here we go: ron

[xul-talk] Upcoming Jazilla XUL Challenge Showcase

2004-04-21 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, Mathew McBride who leads the Jazilla project has put together a XUL Challenge Showcase page for Jazilla. Note, that the Jazilla :: XUL Grand Coding Challenge 2004 page is a work in progress and things might still change. Mathew writes: *** What is Jazilla? The Jazilla

Re: [xul-talk] Opinions of XUL Progress

2004-04-11 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Paul, Thanks for posting your opinion on the XUL saga. I am confident that we will be forced to standardize to compete. It looks like the W3C is slowly awaking. For example, the W3C posted a call for participation just a couple of days ago for a workshop on Web Applications and

[xul-talk] XAML vs. Serialization Follow Up: XAML is for humans (not machines)

2004-04-09 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, allow me to follow-up with two older blog stories from Sam Ruby's (IBM, Atom project lead) blog that also weighs-in on the XAML vs. Serialization debate. In the first blog story titled XAML revealed Sam writes: Don Box: XAML is just an XML-based way to wire up CLR types no more

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