Guy Peled's Blog

A practical guide for understanding the “Theme Designer” in 6.4 (preview 1).

dudegizmo@gmail.com — Mon, 25 May 2009 06:08:00 GMT

In this post I give a practical overview, which will provide you with all you need to start creating your own themes, understanding exactly what are resources and properties and why do you need theme.

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Visual WebGui 6.4 (preview 1) scalability…..

dudegizmo@gmail.com — Mon, 25 May 2009 06:05:00 GMT

When we laid down the goals for 6.4, scalability was definitely one of the highlights alongside with customization it provides the ability to take Visual WebGui projects to the next level. At the base of Visual WebGui scalability, lays the ability to have the application state ported from one machine to another. This enables a non sticky scalability grid which with the addition of a state machines, also provide for redundancy.

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6.4 (preview 1) is almost here...

dudegizmo@gmail.com — Mon, 25 May 2009 05:51:00 GMT

A couple of hours before 6.4 (preview 1) is making its first appearance I would like to share my views on the version and give you a short architectural overview and in this post I would like to focus on the theme designer. I am definitely excited and anxious to see your reaction to the concept and inputs to take from a concept to a powerful tool for you guys to take Visual WebGui to the next stage.

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Where we are with 6.3.x and where we are going with 6.4.x...

dudegizmo@gmail.com — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:38:00 GMT

I wanted to give you guys a short overview on 6.3.x as I feel this version has been misunderstood

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Introducing the new Control Designer and Theme Designer...

dudegizmo@gmail.com — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 07:41:00 GMT

I am here to introduce a new development code named “theme designer / control designer”... The first thing that I saw as a necessity is to provide a mediator between the presentation layer and the server side control. I called this mediator the Skin which is a store for skin properties / resources that can be inherited and used both in design-time and in run-time.

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Reviving Guy's blog as "notes from the Architect"

dudegizmo@gmail.com — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 09:32:00 GMT

I am reviving this blog to provide you guys the ability to get a head start on what I am working on and through this blog to allow you guys, a quick way to influence how Visual WebGui will look like. Through this blog I will communicate both new directions and existing issues, which I hope will provide you a tool to get ready for future changes or enhancements and a better understanding of the limitations / challenges we are facing.

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Gizmox R&D Team Starting To Work

dudegizmo@gmail.com — Fri, 03 Aug 2007 13:41:00 GMT

As you might read in my last post we are deep in the process of developing Gizmox the company behind Visual WebGui. We have finished the work on our office and we have all we need to start working. Last week we welcomed our first R&D recruitments which are Itzik Spitzen as VP R&D and Tamir Zaslavsky as our first R&D developer. Both our new employees came from our community...More...

Gizmox opening our office (part 1)

dudegizmo@gmail.com — Fri, 13 Jul 2007 01:36:00 GMT

Sharing with the Visual WebGui community the process of creating the Gizmox company which is the company behind Visual WebGui.More...

Exceeding 4kb in cookie data will cause you to loose your session

dudegizmo@gmail.com — Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:15:00 GMT

A Visual WebGui project was experiencing strange session loosing behavior which had us deep into tracing our steps from here to eternity and at the end an inch more than 4kb of data was to blame. Do not say I did not know and have it marked on the wall cookies are for small amount of data... very small.More...

Using VWG does not mean committing to a Windows Desktop application Look & Feel

dudegizmo@gmail.com — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 18:08:00 GMT

Many web developers argue that bringing desktop like interaction to the browser is outright wrong. VWG lets you decide how you want your application to look & feel by providing its custom themes and flavors.More...