I think this is a great idea.....



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On Jul 22, 2008, at 11:31 AM, Carville, Stephen wrote:

> What do you all think of splitting the cricket data gathering and  
> graph
> drawing stuff from the HTML generation?  It seems like a good way to
> move toward XHTML and add "gee whiz" features without touching the  
> core
> code.  For example one of the development managers wants all the  
> graphs
> in flash with javascript that will let him scale with his mouse.  To  
> me
> flash and javascript are about as useful as dancing leprechauns but  
> the
> ability to change the scale on a graph could be useful -- like when I
> need filter out a big spike from the daily backups.
>
> Splitting the display code out would make it easier to add custom
> features.
>
> Anyways, I got the idea while I was creating a small app using
> CGI::Application, HTML::Template and mini-grapher.cgi to create
> composite pages with daily graphs from several sources on one page.
> Just about everyone I've shown Cricket and my modifications to thinks
> it's a great tool but few people seem to be aware it even exists.  
> So, I
> thought I'd bounce it off the folks here to see if there was any
> interest in me modifying cricket itself.
>
> Wouldn't hurt to make the file layout more packaging and extension
> friendly, too.
>
> Feedback will be appreciated.
>
> --
> Stephen Carville <scarville@land...>
> Systems Engineer
> Land America
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