Hi Akila, On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 11:16 PM, Akila Darshana Panditha <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all , >
> I am a 4th (final) year undergraduate from Department of Computer Science > and Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. After going through > accepted list of organizations and their project ideas for GSOC 2013, your > organization’s proposal called “Live Notifications inside XWiki” found > pretty interesting for me. I'm glad you're interested. > > I am fluent with Java EE technologies and HTML5/JavaScript application > development. I also have nearly 1 year industrial experience on Java based > enterprise application development and HTML5/JavaScript dynamic front-end > developments. Great. > > After going through description of the project idea I am thinking about few > possible approaches to solve this problem they are > > *1. **Using HTTP Ajax streaming mechanism* > > Main drawbacks will be connection overloading and comparatively high > resource usage in server side > > *2. **Using polling mechanism initiated by front-end JavaScript* > > Main drawbacks will be delay of updating frontend and request handling > overheads in backend > > *3. * *Integration with compatible messaging mechanism like XMPP* > > This approach can lead to major modifications in backend to support > third-party components. > I don't have a strong opinion. Using AJAX is maybe less work but you should nevertheless investigate all three solutions and see which one is best suited for XWiki. > > > I have used all these approaches within various projects but need expert > advice from XWiki community to choose best approach for > this particular project. I have started to getting familiar with XWiki in > users perspective as well as a developer. Currently I am in the process of > setting up development and testing environment for the project. Good (I guess you read http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome ). Let us know if you encounter any problems. For quick answers join us on IRC. Hope this helps (for now :) ) Marius > > I ll put up a more formal proposal on due course. At this moment your > comments and guidance to approach this problem is highly > appreciated. Looking forward to contribute to XWiki as a developer and > become a part of the community. > > Thanks in Advance. > > -- > Akila Darshana Panditha > SMIEEE > Undergraduate (BSc Engineering) > Department of Computer Science and Engineering > University of Moratuwa > Sri Lanka. > > about.me/akiladarshana > > Telephone - *+94714407683* (Mobile) , *+94112641772* (Residence) > Blog - akiladarshana.wordpress.com > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
