As for figuring out where I am in a multi-something environment, 
how about treeviews (as already present for project, structure, and 
class hierarchy) ?

Best Regards,
Christian Frederking

        Eugene Belyaev wrote:

> I tend to agree with some of your arguments.  However, this is not the
> best solution.  Multiple workspaces with dozens of various windows allow
> to open a lot of different information separately, which is good from
> the information filtering point of view, but bother a lot when you try
> to figure out where you are.  This is a complex problem for all the UI
> designers.  The OTI guys have done a nice job accumulating best
> practices alltogether.  We will try to come up with a concept
> simplifying this.  As we have some thoughts open for discussions we'll
> let you know.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> > Chris Merrill wrote:
> > 
> > > This doesn't necessarily fix the problem, but you can increase the 
> > > max# tabs in Tools->Options->Editor.
> > 
> > I've recently started playing with the Eclipse JDT, their 
> > concept of perspectives and workspaces is pretty neat. At the 
> > moment, I'm using them much like the old multiple desktops in 
> > HP-UX. At any given time, you can have numerous workspaces 
> > open - each having a series of opened files associated with 
> > it (perspectives are essentially a type system for 
> > workspaces). This allows one to group open files in whatever 
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