Dennis, this is a developer forum. If you want to peddle your software and 
aren't willing to show something besides videos, you're in the wrong place. 

Also I'm not going to watch a 15 minute video. You're not selling yourself very 
well, I kindly advise you to move on so this stops clogging my inbox :)

-- Joshua Gross
Christian / SpanDeX / BA Candidate of Computer Science, UW-Madison 2013
414-377-1041 / http://www.joshisgross.com

On Oct 8, 2012, at 7:12 PM, Dennis Kane <dkan...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Why do you want the code so bad?  It's not like there's any kind of fancy 
> algorithms at work.  There are many many open source windowing packages out 
> there.  It's not exactly rocket science, this.  It's all been done many times 
> before.  The only difference is that this one is *my* baby!  Besides, you are 
> welcome to all the code of my desktop prototype on my site at 
> luvluvluv.info... it's just sitting there on the server for the taking.
> 
> I am mainly using this thing as blackmail to get people to be interested in 
> being my friend.  I want to do some real world community building, and 
> something like this will go a long way to get a cooperative business up and 
> running.
> 
> Furthermore... you do realize that asking another programmer to "just show me 
> your code" is exactly the same as asking a girl to "just show me your 
> breasts", right?  I mean, I have nothing against it in principle, but, my 
> god... I hardly know ye!!!
> 
> My lastest work includes that rubber-band selection feature as well as 
> dropping icons directly onto folder icons (with that "open folder" hover 
> trick).  I have also included some basic image file support.
> 
> Latest video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jL5r0b7WWvU
> 
> On Friday, October 5, 2012 5:56:26 PM UTC-4, sotonin wrote:
> Code.... post it.... else Zzzz
> 
> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Dennis Kane <dka...@gmail.com> wrote:
> See the newest features here--> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pF_2DwueGLM
> 
> The current version of the program now includes drag and drop functionality 
> of text files from the native desktop straight into the browser desktop or 
> (any of the subfolders). The difference between my drag and drop and all the 
> HTML5 demos that you see on the web is that the dropped files immediately 
> become icons that are integrated into the program.
> 
> I will soon start working on getting multimedia icons/files working, so 
> you'll be able to drop those directly in too.  Then I will probably do a very 
> basic kind of image editing demo that will allow you to change individual 
> pixels or some such nonsense.  But I don't want to get bogged down in the 
> details of any particular application, because I always want to stay focused 
> on the big picture of creating a totally powerful and intuitive way to 
> organize our online lives.
> 
> Anyway, I know I am quite a controversial figure here, but there should be no 
> controversy that this thing is just about ready for prime time.  I really do 
> need to start getting interested people on board who would like to help me 
> push the web forward.  The basic mission statement for the venture will 
> basically be that the "old web" (HTML4/version 1.0) is dead and gone.  If 
> anyone calls in search of help on their Flintstone era <html> documents with 
> all of their <a href> and <div> tags laying about, we'll just point them in 
> an entirely new direction.  If they still insist on doing things the old way, 
> we'll just hang up on them…  This thing is all about the future!
> 
> We can easily develop libraries of high-level interface widgets that people 
> just need to attach event listeners to.  There will be no angle brackets in 
> sight! <hand><coded><html><markup></is></so></last></millenium>!
> 
> Come one, come all, for the thrill of your lives :)
> 
> 
> On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 7:36:37 PM UTC-4, Dennis Kane wrote:
> I was thinking of just responding  to this old thread, in which I talk about 
> the browser based Desktop that I've been working on, but the new thing I've 
> been doing for the past week is so superior that I thought it deserved a 
> completely new thead.  By the way, I know this forum is all about server side 
> Javascript, but there is not really any serious place one can go on the web 
> that talks about the client side.  Besides, with socket.io & websockets... I 
> don't really make much of a distinction between client and server anymore.  I 
> just know that there's no reason to do a document.getElementById() call in 
> node :)
> 
> This new thing is a totally shocking clone of OS X.  I knew I was going to 
> have to start over from the ground up, because my previous code base was so 
> sh*tty, haha!  I have really been concentrating on getting a nice, tight 
> little API that developers will positively drool over.  I don't want to make 
> this thing publicly available for many reasons... but you can check out a 
> youtube vid (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tq_W19QokXk) that shows it in 
> action, and I still have my same old crappy prototype online at 
> http://luvluvluv.info.  Well, hopefully this is proof that I am able to do 
> some cool stuff, and hopefully summa yous will want to start being my friend 
> now, LOL!!!
> 
> And get this... the current, uncompressed js file size is only 54kb!
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