Googling "jquery column browser" lands several "finder" column browsers, one of which is http://www.christianyates.com/blog/jquery/finder-column-view-hierarchical-lists-jquery
Jack On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 8:37 PM, Chris Harvey <[email protected]> wrote: > I had looked at Miller columns before but not seriously thought the approach > would be useful until I saw Chang's excellent Tensor UI demo. > I have created a working prototype UI based on Miller columns for iotaWave. > These are my thoughts thus far: > 1. For our purposes, we need N columns; where N is variable depending on > use-case but could be up to 8 columns. Therefore the columns need to be > re-sizable, minimisable, etc, This causes *a lot* of cross-browser > development fun (in particular relating to what Firefox does to iFrame > (gadget) content. Chrome is much better. ... haven't started on the various > IE flavours yet). > 2. Multiple columns (with divs for resize, minimise, maximise, title, grab > bars, etc.) is a *real* pain in cross-browser CSS. HTML tables help greatly > to manage columns and their content. > 3. Sometimes columns need to be visible on the screen at the same time, > sometimes scrolling right works ok. (This is design/usability-related but > has the expected knock-on effects to coding). > 4. Populating the columns with DOM operations (lower-level control but more > code) or innerHTML (simpler but faster) has knock-on implications for > aforementioned minimising, etc. > I've spent 10 days working to create a useable (iotaWave-integrated) UI. Two > days on the core development. Eight days on cross-browser issues. Beware. > I too agree that inline replies can make a wave horrible. We have been > holding-off implementing inline replies for that reason (and the fact that > the average user has too many editing options to mentally comprehend), I > follow your thoughts/ideas for their extraction with interest. > -- > Chris > iotawave.org > Singapore > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Wave Protocol" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/wave-protocol?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Wave Protocol" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/wave-protocol?hl=en.
