Hi On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 11:51 PM, Afkham Azeez <az...@wso2.com> wrote:
> We will have to think about how to properly implement this, but I'm sure it > can be done. > +1, architecture review/discussion ? Regards, /Nuwan > ---- > Sent from my phone > On Sep 16, 2011 10:13 PM, "Nuwan Bandara" <nu...@wso2.com> wrote: > > Hi Azeez, > > > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 8:13 PM, Afkham Azeez <az...@wso2.com> wrote: > > > >> -1 to increasing the distribution size. Big -1 to this addition. Adding > >> everything to carbon core violates the component model. > >> > > I agree the bundle is bulky in Size, and doing our best to reduce its > size > > (discussion on* [carbon-dev]Shindig upgrading effort*) it was 20MB before > > and we have managed to reduce it to 12MB. > > > > About the component model; is there another mechanism you suggest to have > > this feature to be integrated with the carbon-core ui, the objective of > this > > feature is, that any UI component developer can add a gadget simply from > a > > tag, like we add properties etc. if we make this a separate component IMO > we > > cannot get the model working. > > > > Can you suggest the correct way in doing this if it violates the > component > > model. > > > > Regards, > > /nuwan > > > >> ---- > >> Sent from my phone > >> On Sep 16, 2011 4:19 PM, "Nuwan Bandara" <nu...@wso2.com> wrote: > >> > Hi All, > >> > > >> > We have done some work around gadget rendering, and we have developed > a > >> new > >> > feature so that if you need a gadget in you page you do not need the > >> > dashboard to show them. You can simply create a tag and add the gadget > >> URL > >> > and the UI part will be available in ur page. an example would be > >> > > >> > <c:gadget url="/foo.xml" height="100" width="100" class="gadget-style" > /> > >> > > >> > once you add above tag you can place the gadget where ever you want in > >> your > >> > page. > >> > > >> > This feature can come in handy in many ways where you want to mix > static > >> and > >> > dynamic information. We are working on revamping the system statistics > >> page > >> > with this new method just to demonstrate as a POC. > >> > > >> > However in-order to make this available we will have to add shindig a > >> part > >> > of carbon-core. Shindig is at the moment is 14.3MB and it will go down > >> for > >> > about 12MB with fixes to bundle plugin, hence this will increase the > size > >> of > >> > the distribution in 12MBs. > >> > > >> > However I believe there are many advantages in having this as part of > our > >> > core UI framework. for an example Google it self is pushing this model > in > >> > almost all the pages they published recently [1]. I believe this > feature > >> can > >> > be quite helpful for products like BPS, GREG and BAM directly. By > having > >> > this you can have functionalities like intercommunication between UI > >> parts, > >> > unified way to show analytics/statistics and any other dynamic > content. > >> > > >> > comments and ideas welcome. > >> > > >> > [1] http://code.google.com/apis/opensocial/ > >> > > >> > -- > >> > *Thanks & Regards, > >> > > >> > Nuwan Bandara > >> > Senior Software Engineer > >> > WSO2 Inc. | http://wso2.com > >> > lean . enterprise . middleware > >> > > >> > http://nuwan.bandara.co > >> > * > >> > <http://www.nuwanbando.com/> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Carbon-dev mailing list > >> Carbon-dev@wso2.org > >> http://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/carbon-dev > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > *Thanks & Regards, > > > > Nuwan Bandara > > Senior Software Engineer > > WSO2 Inc. | http://wso2.com > > lean . enterprise . middleware > > > > http://nuwan.bandara.co > > * > > <http://www.nuwanbando.com/> > > _______________________________________________ > Architecture mailing list > architect...@wso2.org > https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture > > -- *Thanks & Regards, Nuwan Bandara Senior Software Engineer WSO2 Inc. | http://wso2.com lean . enterprise . middleware http://nuwan.bandara.co * <http://www.nuwanbando.com/>
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