users@cargotracker.java.net

Re: Incident Logger Review

From: Reza Rahman <Reza.Rahman_at_oracle.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 12:43:27 -0400

OK, done!

On 9/18/2013 10:17 PM, Vijay Nair wrote:
> Yes. Sounds good.
>
> Can you update the JIRA with these comments?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Reza Rahman
> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 5:28 AM
> To: users_at_cargotracker.java.net
> Subject: Re: Incident Logger Review
>
> In fact, we could probably use the REST/cache/drop-down approach for voyage but maybe not tracking ID...
>
> On 9/18/2013 7:55 PM, Reza Rahman wrote:
>> Few more thoughts on this: I think we could improve the usability of
>> the form:
>>
>> * Use the HTML 5 date/time widget instead of free text for the event
>> time?
>> * Do an additional REST service to get the UN location codes and
>> readable location names? The location then could be a much more
>> readable drop down list. We could cache the location names so it's
>> usable offline/does not degrade performance?
>>
>> On 9/17/2013 10:02 PM, Reza Rahman wrote:
>>> Vijay,
>>>
>>> Just finished the review of the Incident Logger check-in and did a
>>> few minor fixes - overall awesome stuff! I tested with iPhone and
>>> Windows Phone and everything works perfectly! Few questions/comments:
>>>
>>> * Should we use jQuery, Bootstrap, Angular, etc to modernize the
>>> JavaScript/CSS?
>>> * Is it possible to make the incident logger adaptive so that it can
>>> handle desktop browsers as well as mobile ones? I think that would
>>> make a pretty slick demo...
>>> * Do you want to make the client-side validation a bit more robust -
>>> like some of the validations being done on the server side? Or should
>>> we keep the client side validation simple?
>>> * Is it possible to make the form float horizontally on mobile
>>> devices? Currently there's a lot of blue "white space" towards the
>>> bottom that looks a little weird...
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Reza