Archive for September, 2008
EMF+CSS=Brains+Beauty (Come see it in London Sept 19)
As Boris wrote, we’ve been hacking this nice little photo app demo. I will admit that I wasn’t convinced of the practical advantage of EMF and the modelled UI until I started seeing the demo come together. Now I’m a believer! Mind you, I really suspect that Ed’s been breaking into my [...]
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CTabFolder, grow a skin buddy
On our E4 quest for a skinnable UI, tops on my hit list is CTabFolder. Presently that curve is carefully represented by an array of integer pairs, which are interpreted as a polyline draw. Fast, but extremely fragile.
The problem is that that curve is a really strong branding element of Eclipse. This was done on purpose [...]
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e4 talk in London, Sept 19
If you happen to be in London on Sept 19, I will be speaking about things e4 at the Software Practice Advancement fall seminar series of the BCS. Please follow the link to registration if you plan on attending. I will be doing a general introduction of the e4 project, with emphasis on [...]
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