Re: [sage-devel] Prototype Sage Desktop App

2010-02-02 Thread Andy Somogyi
On Feb 2, 2010, at 2:31 PM, Ivan Andrus wrote: On Jan 31, 2010, at 10:29 PM, Andy Somogyi wrote: Hello All Here is a link to a prototype sage desktop app for the Mac. http://numerator.sourceforge.net/SageApp.dmg This is a first prototype, it has little functionality currently

[sage-devel] Prototype Sage Desktop App

2010-01-31 Thread Andy Somogyi
Hello All Here is a link to a prototype sage desktop app for the Mac. http://numerator.sourceforge.net/SageApp.dmg Its 100% native, Cocoa model / view application. On startup, it creates a background process with the sage notebook server, and users can open as many windows as they want to it.

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage Web Service / UI

2010-01-29 Thread Andy Somogyi
thing that HTML5 gives is interactivity, so its fully capable of having the same kind of interactivity that Mathematica 6+ has with the 'Manipulate' function. On Jan 29, 2010, at 7:58 AM, Ivan Andrus wrote: On Jan 29, 2010, at 12:21 AM, Jason Grout wrote: Andy Somogyi wrote: Hi All

[sage-devel] Sage Web Service / UI

2010-01-28 Thread Andy Somogyi
, Andy Somogyi wrote: I think javascript is actually a pretty nice language. It has some really nice functional features, is resembles Scheme in certain ways. The only problem I have with javascript is that it is not the same language as sage (python). If sage were written in Javascript

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Ideas about improving sage desktop app

2010-01-15 Thread Andy Somogyi
gl...@tarbox.org wrote: On Jan 8, 1:01 pm, Andy Somogyi andy.somo...@gmail.com wrote: Thats sort of what I was originally thinking for a first go, but I'm not sure how useful it would be in the long term. What would be pretty quick is to create an app, main view would be a text

[sage-devel] Ideas about improving sage desktop app

2010-01-08 Thread Andy Somogyi
Hello I'm interested in improving the sage desktop app, in general. I'm thinking about a creating front end that feels similar to Mathematica. This can be accomplished with a webkit based application. This approach can completely eliminate the need for a web server, and allow python direct

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Ideas about improving sage desktop app

2010-01-08 Thread Andy Somogyi
Thats sort of what I was originally thinking for a first go, but I'm not sure how useful it would be in the long term. What would be pretty quick is to create an app, main view would be a text editor, say use the editor component from smultron, and extend it so you could have mplotlib widgets