Maybe I'll get one, too :) this doesn't seem to be going anywhere though. -- Joshua Gross Christian / SpanDeX / BA Candidate of Computer Science, UW-Madison 2013 414-377-1041 / http://www.joshisgross.com
On Oct 9, 2012, at 12:04 AM, Rick Waldron <waldron.r...@gmail.com> wrote: > Funny thing, I said much the same as you have here and got a gnarly > chastising. > > -Rick > > On Monday, October 8, 2012 at 11:37 PM, Joshua Gross wrote: > >> 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! >>>>> -- >>>>> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >>>>> Posting guidelines: >>>>> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to nod...@googlegroups.com >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> nodejs+un...@googlegroups.com >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >>>> >>> -- >>> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >>> Posting guidelines: >>> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >> -- >> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >> Posting guidelines: >> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "nodejs" group. >> To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. 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