Saturday, 22 August 2009

Re: [Tyndale STEP - Programming] Progress on the proof of concept

This is excellent stuff. Well done =)

Chris, some recommended reading/watching:

Best Practices for Architecting GWT App:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDuhR18-EdM

GUI Architectures - Historical context (with links to Passive View):
http://martinfowler.com/eaaDev/uiArchs.html

Dependency Injection:
http://martinfowler.com/articles/injection.html

Love in Christ,
David.

2009/8/22 Tyndale STEP Project <TyndaleSTEP@gmail.com>:
> Hi All
>
> Attached a screenshot of the progress...
>
> Just to let you know that i've now added the start browser thing, which
> seems to work quite well and is quite fast.
> So it starts the browser up when you start the application. I came across
>
> https://jdic.dev.java.net JDIC which seems to do the same, or allow the
> developer to do the same in Java 1.4. Not sure exactly what that would
> support though.
> (got i from http://www.rgagnon.com/javadetails/java-0071.html) which
> suggests might work for Macs too
>
> Attached a screenshot of the progress I made today...
> JavaDB is now running in the background and holding some dummy data. as a
> proof of concept, I've just hard coded the reference Exodus 1 as a cell, but
> we'd want to find a good way of cross referencing the data in STEP and the
> data in JSword (and for somethings we may want to use JSWORD modules to
> store STEP data).
>
> 0- Server, database, browser start pointing to the GWT application
> 1- JavaDB with sample data
> 2- on Searching for Exodus 1 and clicking search, the passage is displayed
> in pretty HTML
> 3- Also looks in JavaDB (Apache Derby database) and picks up a list from the
> "history table of contents" table with reference to the passage that was
> executed.
> 4- The list is displayed on the screen next to the passage. The GWT
> component used is in accordion thing where the list folds and unfolds when
> you click to see one of the items showing the data dynamically (at the
> moment no data tied in)
>
> I think that's enough as a proof of concept, and maybe a start as an
> application, or at least a platform to start some design if we go for this
> approach.
>
> Let me know if you have any questions or suggestions... I think the next
> step in the PoC will be to see how easy it is to package the whole thing up,
> if possible as a single jar file or set of jars...
>
> Attached, the screenshot of the PoC
> Chris
>
>
>
> --
> Posted By Tyndale STEP Project to Tyndale STEP - Programming on 8/22/2009
> 02:46:00 PM

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