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[satyamitra maan <maansatyamitra@xxxxxxxxx>]

Dear all,

Honestly i am little away from the topic, but i was wondering to do some
module development on web-client, unable to reach any mazor sucess yet. can
someone guide me with a link to some documents arround how to develop
module for webclient.

regards
satyamitra

On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Fabien Pinckaers <fp@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> > Small correction - that tweet was a joke and it was not me who developed
> > that tabs functionality but a member of my team.  I'm not a programmer.
> > The development took longer than 16 minutes however that is not really
> > relevant, it's done and working nicely.
>
> Ok :)
>
> Let's say it's a 49 lines patch... which means it's pretty easy to
> develop that kind of features in web.
>
> >
> > Regards
> > Colin
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: openerp-community-bounces+colin=enapps.co.uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:openerp-community-bounces+colin=enapps.co.uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ]
> > On Behalf Of Fabien Pinckaers
> > Sent: 11 October 2012 09:03
> > To: openerp-community@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [Openerp-community] proposal to discuss forking of OpenERP
> > GTK client
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > We would be glad if someone wants to become the official maintainer of
> the
> > GTK client. We can transfert the rights to the current trunk to a team or
> > ~openerp-community.
> >
> > But in my opinion, there is nothing in the GTK client that the web client
> > can not do:
> >   - the web client is faster (especially if not standalone in v7.0)
> >   - there is nothing that the web client can not do; as en example, the
> >     v7.0 POS does barcode, touchscreen, non connected mode, ...
> >   - the web client has shortcuts (in v7.0)
> >   - the v7.0 web client is so good that nobody will want to use GTK
> >     anymore
> >
> > But, more importantly, the web client is modular. It means that if your
> > accountant or warehouse user need something, you can develop it easily.
> > A community member, Colin MacMillan, developed tabs for the web client.
> > It took him 16 minutes of development:
> > https://twitter.com/ColinMacMillan/status/236788938331791360
> > As it's a module, you can use tabs or the breadcrumb at your own choice.
> >
> > I understand that some still consider the GTK as a requirement because as
> > of v6.0 and before, the GTK client was much better and robust than the
> web
> > one. But now, and in the future, the web client is incredingbly good.
> (and
> > technologies like GTK or QT are deprecated compared to HTML5)
> >
> > The reason why we want to stop our efforts on the GTK client is that we
> > prefer to develop one UI which is great, rather than two UI that are
> > halfly great.
> >
> > So, let us know if someone want to maintain the GTK client so that we can
> > transfer the rights on the trunk branch. But if you want to do it, be
> > ready to assign 5 full time developers on it. Otherwise it will not be
> > possible for you to follow the future evolutions and you will be trapped
> > on old versions, just because you mis-evaluated the web client potential.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> >
> > On 10/11/2012 09:32 AM, NF informatique wrote:
> >> Hello everyone !
> >>
> >> ++1 for GTK
> >>
> >> we installed both web client and GTK. Quickly the web client was only
> >> used remotly when no GTK-based solution where available, but we mainly
> >> used GTK client with remote graphical sessions, really more friendly
> >> that web client.
> >>
> >> kind regards
> >>
> >> Nicolas Frey
> >>
> >> Le 11. 10. 12 09:24, Serpent Consulting Services a écrit :
> >>> +1 for GTK.
> >>>
> >>> Well, the point is old and existing users are not always tech-savvy
> >>> or fans of social-looking layout like v7 has! Its not so easy for
> >>> them to move onto web totally.
> >>>
> >>> For end users,  the GUI matters. They won't easily understand that
> >>> its same application and why would they worry about look, they prefer
> >>> functionalities.
> >>>
> >>> It is like someone would tell you, hey since version 7.0, you have to
> >>> use a new software!
> >>>
> >>> So, in our opinion, both the clients are important!
> >>>
> >>> On Thursday 11 October 2012 12:40 PM, office wrote:
> >>>> +1 for GTK client for OE 7.
> >>>>
> >>>> Dumitru Gilcescu
> >>>> Fil System
> >>>>
> >>>> On 10/11/2012 09:56 AM, Normunds Vilcans wrote:
> >>>>> Hello everyone!
> >>>>>
> >>>>> As it seems, that OpenERP S.A. abandoned a development of GTK
> >>>>> client, but lot of users still want it, I  propose to make
> >>>>> Community Edition on launchpad and prepare it for ver.7.0 in a couple
> > of months.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> My concerns by not dropping GTK client is:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> - production users need stable running, fast client without that
> >>>>> shit eye candy what in 90% just prevent you to work efficiently,
> >>>>> - accountants need it,
> >>>>> - warehouse users need it,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Let's leave web interface for marketing and sales guys.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> What is your thoughts on this concern?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Normunds Vilcans
> >>>>> Alistek, SIA
> >>>>> Tel: +371 67964296
> >>>>> Fax: +371 67964296
> >>>>> Mob: +371 29721272
> >>>>>
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> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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