Posts tagged front-end

Use Case: Facebook

Like it or not, Facebook isn’t going away.  Having just passed half a billion members, it looks to become a fixed star in the Internet firmament.  Nothing is assured – least of all in the world of social networking – but it seems to be the default social networking technology for grandmothers, teenagers, and mobiles. Which [...]

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Amazing

I’ve spent the last few weeks talking to a lot of people – including all of you. Many of you have come up with amazing suggestions for Plexus.  Some of you have gotten a song-and-dance form me about thinking about front-ends to Plexus.  Which leads to even more amazing suggestions, and ideas.  It seems that [...]

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Front Endings

A big part of Saturday’s conversation with Tony Parisi concerned the Plexus front end: what does it look like, how does it work, how does it talk to Plexus? Most of this has intentionally been left up to the designer/developer/implementer because there is no one right way to design a Plexus front end.  If Plexus [...]

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Working Groups

There are several overall areas of development which need to be pursued simultaneously in Plexus development. These include (but are not limited to): Front-end API: How does Plexus talk to whatever front-end applications want to interact with it.  This will include the development of a protocol and security procedures for the client / Plexus interaction. [...]

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