Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder2.hal-mli.net!aioe.org!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Jeff Higgins Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Best Way to Pass Info Between Objects? Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:41:18 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 19:34:37 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="qwFw1g9RsQ6TkML5yezG9A"; logging-data="18205"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+ulONe1bOg0/qYhLHNdEWyHgKsfwhs2sM=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.16) Gecko/20111110 Icedove/3.0.11 In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:2OYDW7z8D+1e4FA4+fCeRthAqbk= Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:11115 On 01/08/2012 02:10 PM, Jeff Higgins wrote: > On 01/08/2012 11:41 AM, Novice wrote: >> > From your posts asking for help with your table, one thing hasn’t > become clear to me. What about your 'information'? Surely the be-all and > end-all of your information is not display in a table. Who uses the > information, where do you store it, how do you access it? If you are > very clear on the structure and use of your information the CRUD will be > much easier to visualize. > Often when you are considering a UI widget the best place to start designing is the widget's data model. The widget's data model is a temporary store for information coming into your application or out for display.