Re: Suggestions for new fruit basket samples
- From: Andreas Stefik <stefika@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 15:38:58 -0500
NetBeans works relatively well on Mac now with the Sappy plugin. It's
not perfect, as voice over integration is still a bit buggy, but it
definitely allows you to build java apps, with or without a GUI, in a
text editor.
Stefik
On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Ken Perry <whistler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> By the way if there is a 100% blind person who has figured an easy way to
> design good interfaces on the Mac using interface builder or a text editor
> for that matter please post how you did it. I have plenty of simple
> examples and I got the hello world to work months ago but other than using
> python and or other scripting methods like osascript or java I am so far
> crappy at using xcode.
>
> Ken
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jamal Mazrui
> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 10:07 AM
> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Suggestions for new fruit basket samples
>
> Additionally, an IPhone sample.
>
> Also, a sample using AJAX-based UI components, such as those in the
> JQuery, Dojo, or YUI toolkits.
>
> Jamal
>
>
> On 8/15/2010 9:36 AM, Jamal Mazrui wrote:
>> I think the fruit basket project
>> http://FruitBasket.QuantumMyst.com
>>
>> is a valuable resource for blind programmers. Since it is almost
>> exclusively Windows-focused at present, let me encourage additional
>> samples on other platforms as follows:
>>
>> * A sample that runs under the Gnome desktop of Linux, accessible with
>> the Orca screen reader. Although some of the Windows samples might run
>> on Linux, e.g., the wxPython one, it would still be helpful to include
>> information and configuration files for deployment on Linux, so that a
>> developer has a good example of both development and deployment there.
>> For example, it might show how to use a standard package manager on
>> Linux, both from a deployment and installation perspective.
>>
>> * Similar arguments for a Mac sample, accessible with VoiceOver.
>>
>> * Similar arguments for a Symbian or Windows Mobile sample, accessible
>> with Mobile Speak or Talks.
>>
>> * Similar arguments for an Android sample, accessible with whatever
>> speech tools are now available there.
>>
>> * A sample that is deployed with Google App Engine.
>>
>> * An Adobe Flex sample.
>>
>> * A Microsoft Silverlight sample.
>>
>> Jamal
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