[ome-devel] Client Architecture: A Proposal

[Joshua Moore]

Check. I think this is what I needed to hear or "Get bent, Josh." I 
don't think I can match Doug's rate, but I'll get to work. If anyone is 
interested, get in touch.

-Josh.

Ilya Goldberg wrote:

> So here's a counter proposal.  You seem to know about Eclipse, so why 
> not try building a plug-in for it to make an initial connection to OME 
> and pull some of its primary objects out (Projects, Datasets, Images, 
> etc).  If you can do it easily, and it provides missing functionality, 
> then maybe everyone will join the band-wagon.  I think its easier to 
> think about these things and evaluate them once there's some kind of 
> proof of concept to look at - your vision made concrete.  Its not very 
> difficult to build this initial connection - Doug did it once using 
> the OS X development tools in an afternoon.  We decided against 
> pursuing it because of the limited audience, but it illustrates that 
> with the right tools something surprisingly functional can be built 
> very quickly.
>
> -Ilya