You aren't going to convince us with YouTube videos. Try some blog posts
and some code, instead. Good luck.
On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Rick Waldron <waldron.r
...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Mark Hahn <m...@hahnca.com> wrote:
>> > I said much the same as you have here and got a gnarly chastising.
>> I don't remember exactly what you said, or how I chastised you, but I do remember
>> it was the words used, not the message.
> Wasn't talking about you, homeboy.
>> I was on a curmudgeon role that day. I chastised someone for calling
>> another user a "tard". I couldn't believe two people came back and
>> defended his usage.
>> And yes, I'm the nice-police.
>> On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 10:04 PM, 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 <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<https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/nodejs/bEhSbsm24Y4>,
>>> 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<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<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<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+unsubscribe@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+unsubscribe@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+unsubscribe@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+unsubscribe@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+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com
> For more options, visit this group at
> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en