Meetings2014-09-09

Web-based Introspection Client

Use cases

  • Overview of structure using a combined "tree-table" view
    • Sort according to column headings like last updated
  • Filter the set of displayed participants or nodes or just substrings
  • Detail information about
    • Host
    • Process
    • Participant
  • Monitor system for changes
  • TBC

TODO

  • Select a web toolkit for implementing the service
    • Check websites
      • GWT
      • JQuery
      • Dojo
      • Ask Florian
    • Requirements
      • Plain JavaScript
      • Tables + Trees
      • Filtering the model
      • Integrability (JSONStore)
      • Open Source / Redistribution license
      • Some performance level in updating the views
    • Define architecture
      • JSONStore configured to connect to the REST endpoint
        • probably support paging, incremental updates, etc.