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Posted to dev@ofbiz.apache.org by Jacques Le Roux <ja...@les7arts.com> on 2009/08/17 10:24:58 UTC
Re: Making the Content manager ui more useful
+1, for the moment Content is still an application like others, so why not ?
Jacques
From: "Tim Ruppert" <ti...@hotwaxmedia.com>
> Everything will forever depend on Content and will become further dependent on it (already there with all of product / category
> content associations, etc). The current design of just using the content app is really not usable by most people, so adding these
> features would be a big win IMHO. Thanks Jacopo.
>
> Cheers,
> Tim
> --
> Tim Ruppert
> HotWax Media
> http://www.hotwaxmedia.com
>
> o:801.649.6594
> f:801.649.6595
>
> ----- "Jacopo Cappellato" <ja...@hotwaxmedia.com> wrote:
>
>> I would like to ask you about some additions to the ui of the Content
>>
>> Management application, to make it more useful and integrated with the
>>
>> other applications.
>> For example, I would like to add to the Edit Content screens some
>> subtabs to display and manage information about associated Products,
>>
>> Parties, WorkEfforts etc... (the same data that is maintained in the
>>
>> Party, Catalog etc... but seen from the other side, the Content).
>> The disadvantage is that this will create a dependency from Content to
>>
>> the business applications, even if this is limited to the ui... but we
>>
>> already have some other examples of this.
>> I think this would be a nice thing to have, and in the future if we
>> want to have a content component separated from the applications, we
>>
>> may consider to split it into two parts and move one in the
>> framework.
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>> Jacopo
>
Re: Making the Content manager ui more useful
Posted by Vince Clark <vc...@globalera.com>.
+1
Vince Clark
www.globalera.com
vclark@globalera.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jacques Le Roux" <ja...@les7arts.com>
To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org
Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 2:24:58 AM GMT -07:00 US/Canada Mountain
Subject: Re: Making the Content manager ui more useful
+1, for the moment Content is still an application like others, so why not ?
Jacques
From: "Tim Ruppert" <ti...@hotwaxmedia.com>
> Everything will forever depend on Content and will become further dependent on it (already there with all of product / category
> content associations, etc). The current design of just using the content app is really not usable by most people, so adding these
> features would be a big win IMHO. Thanks Jacopo.
>
> Cheers,
> Tim
> --
> Tim Ruppert
> HotWax Media
> http://www.hotwaxmedia.com
>
> o:801.649.6594
> f:801.649.6595
>
> ----- "Jacopo Cappellato" <ja...@hotwaxmedia.com> wrote:
>
>> I would like to ask you about some additions to the ui of the Content
>>
>> Management application, to make it more useful and integrated with the
>>
>> other applications.
>> For example, I would like to add to the Edit Content screens some
>> subtabs to display and manage information about associated Products,
>>
>> Parties, WorkEfforts etc... (the same data that is maintained in the
>>
>> Party, Catalog etc... but seen from the other side, the Content).
>> The disadvantage is that this will create a dependency from Content to
>>
>> the business applications, even if this is limited to the ui... but we
>>
>> already have some other examples of this.
>> I think this would be a nice thing to have, and in the future if we
>> want to have a content component separated from the applications, we
>>
>> may consider to split it into two parts and move one in the
>> framework.
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>> Jacopo
>