The navigation panel could also have a section user definable. So the user can select items he wants to have always handy.
Could be: - Navigation panel - Your favourite items: - Item 1 (a party) - Item 2 Your recent items: - Item 1 - Item 2 2008/10/11 Bruno Busco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I would prefer to have this functionality implemented in a screen. > The screen could later be shown in several ways. For instance has a pop-up. > > Having the items separated by application is a good idea but, again, it > should be general so independent from the applications. > > -Bruno > > > 2008/10/11 Vikas Mayur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> completing my last reply .... >> >> It could be some thing like >> >> Recents (drop-down text) >> ---------- >> Party >> - view profile - >> Order >> - Order Detail Page - Sales Order #11111 - >> Catalog >> - Survey - >> - Product Store - >> >> So recent navigation(s) grouped by application. >> >> - Vikas >> >> >> >> >> On Oct 11, 2008, at 4:03 PM, Vikas Mayur wrote: >> >> Ah - I see! >>> >>> Seems to me similar to My page User Preference. >>> Instead of a navigation panel we could also have a drop-down/select box >>> with a text some thing like "My Recent" containing all recent visits of a >>> particular user. This drop down could be to the left of Logout button or >>> could be on main applications tabs, so that it is always seen/accessible to >>> the user. >>> >>> - Vikas >>> >>> On Oct 11, 2008, at 3:10 PM, Bruno Busco wrote: >>> >>> Vikas, >>>> I have seen the code. I am afraid this is quite far from being generic. >>>> >>>> Such a functionality for the backoffice should: >>>> - be able to list different kind of elements like orders, parties, >>>> products >>>> etc. >>>> - be able to persist and display the list again when the user log in >>>> again >>>> - offer the possibility to organize several preferred items to be always >>>> there >>>> >>>> -Bruno >>>> >>>> >>>> 2008/10/11 Vikas Mayur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> >>>> Bruno, I think this functionality is close to what exists in OFBiz - if >>>>> I >>>>> am not wrong. >>>>> There are two screenlet in left bar of eCommerce app i.e. Last Category >>>>> and >>>>> Last Searches .... which remembers user visit to a category or search >>>>> during >>>>> a session. >>>>> >>>>> I did not look into the code but if the implementation of above two >>>>> screenlets is not generic enough to support navigation panel as you >>>>> mentioned, then we could come with any generic interface, class to >>>>> support >>>>> this functionality in overall application. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> - Vikas >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 11, 2008, at 12:43 PM, Bruno Busco wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Giving a look to >>>>> >>>>>> http://www.compiere.com/products/product-demos/tour/web_ui_demo.htm >>>>>> some suggestions can come to improve OFBiz UI. >>>>>> >>>>>> I would like to mention just one: >>>>>> - Navigation panel >>>>>> A lateral collapsible panel with recent viewed elements and (that's >>>>>> great) >>>>>> user selected favourite elements to have always at a click >>>>>> >>>>>> My two cents, >>>>>> Bruno >>>>>> >>>>>> 2008/10/10 Joe Eckard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> >>>>>> Right, the cool features of OSGi for OFBiz would be things like giving >>>>>> >>>>>>> each >>>>>>> component its own classloader, allowing each component to be loaded / >>>>>>> unloaded, started or stopped without a reboot, and having 2 different >>>>>>> versions of the same component loaded and running at the same time. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regarding the impressions of the OFBiz UI, I tend to agree. I >>>>>>> certainly >>>>>>> don't mean to downplay the efforts put into the UI, but compared to >>>>>>> more >>>>>>> modern, process-directed UIs that people have come to expect, even >>>>>>> from >>>>>>> basic PHP applications, OFBiz falls a little flat. I realize most >>>>>>> pages >>>>>>> are >>>>>>> intended to be generic and data / service based, but compared to >>>>>>> something >>>>>>> like: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.highrisehq.com/tour >>>>>>> http://drupal.org/node/109484 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> it may turn some people off. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -Joe >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Oct 10, 2008, at 11:12 AM, Tim Ruppert wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Interesting feedback Joe. I've had a look inside this and how it >>>>>>> works >>>>>>> >>>>>>> for OFBiz in general and am really interested to see how it may help >>>>>>>> out. >>>>>>>> At first glance, my response was the same as Adrian's, but these >>>>>>>> guys do >>>>>>>> have good experience, so it'll be nice to see how it ends up >>>>>>>> looking. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>> Tim >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Tim Ruppert >>>>>>>> HotWax Media >>>>>>>> http://www.hotwaxmedia.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> o:801.649.6594 >>>>>>>> f:801.649.6595 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Oct 10, 2008, at 9:03 AM, Joe Eckard wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> "The foundation of the CloudFree Platform is Equinox. Thus, >>>>>>>> everything >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> will be developed and deployed as OSGi bundles. Thus, it's valid to >>>>>>>>> say >>>>>>>>> that Java is our technology of choice for the platform." >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I've been exploring OSGi for a few months now and it seems like an >>>>>>>>> ideal >>>>>>>>> solution for OFBiz (and enterprise frameworks in general). It will >>>>>>>>> be >>>>>>>>> exciting to see what experienced OSGi developers come up with to >>>>>>>>> make >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> interesting features easier to use in our context. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -Joe >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Oct 10, 2008, at 8:49 AM, Ravi Kumar wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> http://cloudfree.net/ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> http://www.eclipse.org:80/proposals/cloudfree/ >>>>>>>>>> <http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/cloudfree/> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> news://news.eclipse.org/eclipse.cloudfree >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> In the news group, there is a reference to OFBiz under this >>>>>>>>>> thread: >>>>>>>>>> "Why >>>>>>>>>> another open source ecommerce platform?" >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -R >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>> >> >
