SE401:Group52
Project Information
Category: Software Applications (SE) Code: 52 Supervisor: Gerald Weber Second Examiner: Assoc-Prof Robert Amor Students: Ahmed Al-Hassani and Mohannad Hammadeh Description: Project description coming soon. Outcome: Prove that a better window manager can increase productivity.
Project Scope
- Stacking: The ability to drag a window onto another window and having them merge into one window with tabs to allow switching between them.
- Snapping: The ability for a window to recognise that another window is adjacent when being dragged or resized and being able to automatically snap to it.
- Assisted Tiling: Please ask Mohannad!!
Progress
- Project Stage: Rounding up tiling implementation, working on tabbing
Notice Board
Action List
Week 2 Inter - Semester Break (6th July - 13th July)
- Finish off tiling implementation.
- Have tabbing near complete.
Week 1 Inter - Semester Break (1st July - 6th July)
- Tiling windows should be near complete.
- Begin refactoring code to use aggregation.
By 22 May
- Refine experimental design as discussed during our meeting
- Continue with Stacking prototype implementation
By 15 May
- Install IDE for C++ on Ubuntu
- Commence with Stacking implementation. (Use the Haiku development mailing list for developer input)
- Make first draft of experimental design:
- Experiment should be detailed in "Film Strip" format.
- Participants should know exactly what they are doing.
Backlogs
Meeting Times
Tuesdays(11am - 12pm)
Meeting Minutes
Concerns
- (If you have a reliable and concrete answer to some unaswered questions; post them under the question as a link)
Resources
TBA
Useful Links
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General References
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