Need a couple of volunteers (was: Re: TokamakIV update)

[Marco Martin]

On Tuesday 12 January 2010, Nuno Pinheiro wrote:
> On Tuesday, 12 de January de 2010 17:44:39 Marco Martin wrote:
> > On Tuesday 12 January 2010, Nuno Pinheiro wrote:
> > > On Tuesday, 12 de January de 2010 15:32:44 Marco Martin wrote:
> > > 
> > > I have been lately playing around with alot of UI/design in touch small
> > > screen oriented devices, so I would be interested..
> > > 
> > > the N900 still has not made it here so Im playing with printed versions
> > > 
> > > :D (actual paper printed versions its pretty fun)
> > 
> > will install gwenview too on it so :D
> > ah, and that one is 800x480 too, so no need to make two versions of the
> > mockups ;)
> 
> but i bet the screen is bigger that the n900, the n900 poses alot of
> interesting issues because the dpi is huge, Touch based devices are really
> interesting  as besides the usual "how many pixels do i have" problem other
> problems rise up as "this clicable area must be as big as my fingertip", so
> there we go back to the real size based design vs the pixel based design,
> and the complete custom design for each device.
> 
> Interesting stuff :D

yeah, the thing looks like a slighty bigger n810 and has already much higher 
dpi that the usual 96 of the desktop (fonts are huuuuge there ;))

> > > > Hi all,
> > > > Since a couple of days i had the occasion playing aroung with a neat
> > > > mobile device by Intel. I think it's a good development platform to
> > > > get
> > > > 
> > > >  plasma-mobile started since is basicaly a pc (tough only slightly
> > > > 
> > > > bigger than an n810) so getting things to run on it is really easy.
> > > > 
> > > > Now since i had green light to ask this, (i know that's a rethorical
> > > > 
> > > >  question since i know everybody here loves this stuff ;p) if i can
> > > >  get at least two people that will be interested working on them
> > > >  during Tokamak i think i can make them lending us two more devices,
> > > >  so there will be enough to experiment for some people.
> > > > 
> > > > then of course they don't have to do that all the time, we just have
> > > > to
> > > > 
> > > >  make sure they'll be put in good use.
> > > > 
> > > > who raises hand? :)
> > > > 
> > > > cheers,
> > > > Marco Martin
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Marco Martin