Just recently I have found the WebWork MVC framework and am finding it a huge aid with my web development. It makes everything so much simpler, seperating logic completely from presentation, keeping authentication etc well above the level of the main logic and yet giving you access to the core model classes directly from the WebWork custom tags. To help folk check it out I … Continue reading Speed up web development with WebWork
OK, so as every other enlightenment user on the planet I decided that I wanted a theme that looked just like I wanted. Unfortunately I could never get inspiration. Until now. Enter“Flat-Curve” (please email me for suggestions for a better name). Asimple theme that promotes flat colour and reduces complexity toproduce a compelling and easy to use theme. I have just uploaded a first mock-up, … Continue reading Themes at last
Oh baby yeah! The e17 engage module now accepts .eapp XDND drops – trygrabbing a .eapp file in evidence and dropping it – pretty cool no? 🙂very exciting! Oh, also the e_util_eapp_edit application now acts as adrag source, so you can drag the icon it has loaded into engage too 🙂 Continue reading Engage module accepts DROPs
OK, so as a distraction from all the paperwork at home I set out on a small mission – we should be able to browse our edje (.eet & .eapp) files in our browser! So, a download of the plugin SDK and a hack in the mozilla source later and we have this: The page being viewed is simply OK, so I need to tidy up the code … Continue reading Firefox plugin
OK so e17 went into a freeze the other day so we can try to tidy up loose ends and make sure all bugs are kept in toe. Everyone is now working on tidying everything up and testing as much as possible. As part of this the pager got a complete re-write and now supports multiple “zones” as well as virtual desktops. Oh – also … Continue reading E17 code freeze
OK, so E got virtual desktops, but they were just a list – no layout really, so this weekend I: Wrote the geometry code, now desks have a real relation to other desks in the same “Zone” Wrote a pager to demostrate the new feature, and allow folk to navigate more easily than using the desktop menu we had before. Ok the pager does not … Continue reading Virtual desktop geometry
OK, so it is a bit late, but eapp editor (in ewl) is now in CVS – check e17/apps/e_utils. This tree was created for utility applications for e17 that do not belong in the main tree, so hopefully many other things will get added too! check out it, install it then you will find the editor named e_util_eapp_edit 🙂 Continue reading Eapp Editor in CVS
OK, so the eapps are really taking over! it is time for a nice way to edit them, so I started on the graphical editor. Need to hook in all the save methods before it goes into CVS, and then is the joy of handling changing the icon… Continue reading E17 Eapp Editor in EWL
OK, so it’s the big one! E0.17_pre10 is now in cvs and we have all started to pull together on it! After an initial look around I put together a clock module to find out how the api was going, that was easy and thanks to raster it looks damn cool too 🙂 Next was to get a few e16 nicities working a.k.a app transparency … Continue reading E17 gets into full swing
w00t, I got added to the E team pages – I am now up on http://enlightenment.org/Main/The_Team/ Continue reading HandyAndE gets known
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