{"id":26,"date":"2006-05-10T04:15:38","date_gmt":"2006-05-10T04:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/world-machine.com\/blog\/?p=26"},"modified":"2006-05-10T04:15:38","modified_gmt":"2006-05-10T04:15:38","slug":"ui-enhancements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.world-machine.com\/blog\/2006\/05\/ui-enhancements\/","title":{"rendered":"UI Enhancements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although I&#8217;m leaving most UI changes till later, there are some that are simple yet surprisingly powerful.<\/p>\n<p>For example, Functional Blocks (Groups):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/world-machine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/05\/UI_enhance_1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The screenshot above is just from the rough implementation &#8212; blocks also are allowed to have text inside them, so that you can commentate on different sections of the network.<br \/>\nIt seems stupid, but the ability to draw boxes around groups of devices to denote what &#8220;goes with&#8221; is shockingly helpful in understanding how a graph functions! This has been an idea to implement since the 0.99 days, but if I&#8217;d realized how cool it was earlier it would have gone in long ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although I&#8217;m leaving most UI changes till later, there are some that are simple yet surprisingly powerful. For example, Functional Blocks (Groups): The screenshot above is just from the rough implementation &#8212; blocks also are allowed to have text inside them, so that you can commentate on different sections of the network. It seems stupid, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"publish_to_discourse":"","publish_post_category":"","wpdc_auto_publish_overridden":"","wpdc_topic_tags":"","wpdc_pin_topic":"","wpdc_pin_until":"","discourse_post_id":"","discourse_permalink":"","wpdc_publishing_response":"","wpdc_publishing_error":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world-machine-development-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.world-machine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.world-machine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.world-machine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.world-machine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.world-machine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.world-machine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.world-machine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.world-machine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.world-machine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}