| Re: Missing value and Image size in Image, Function Graphic [message #87101 is a reply to message #87100] |
Tue, 07 January 2014 10:09   |
Andy Sayer
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I would back it, although as it would almost certainly have to be from my own personal cash than any institutional backing it would be of the order of bucks rather than megabucks. :)
On Tuesday, January 7, 2014 12:32:39 PM UTC-5, David Fanning wrote:
> superchromix writes:
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>> I would fund such a project.. Quite a formidable task though.
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> It would be a fairly big project, but I actually think I have many of
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> the parts laying around here. The graphics part of it, I think, will be
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> fairly trivial and routine. The parts you have to get right are the
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> window controller and the layout controller. I have some ideas on how
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> those parts can be made as simple as possible.
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> The danger with objects is always complexity. It is easy to get way too
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> cute and ambitious. Simple, simple, simple is my motto. I think this is
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> the only way object graphics are going to be used by the masses.
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> And then, of course, there is always the question of who the hell is
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> going to pay you for spending all your time doing such a thing. That's
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> the part I've never been any good at. :-)
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> Cheers,
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> David
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> --
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> David Fanning, Ph.D.
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> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
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> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com/
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> Sepore ma de ni thue. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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