Inroducing BrowserBox WM

The BrowserBox window manager project has now started. This aims to be a lightweight desktop environment with integrated net capabilities. Some of the planned features include:

- Desktop integration with Google Gadgets
- Desktop configurable with html, javascript, and ruby on rails
- Configuration tools for the desktop for those with less programming skills or none at all
- Desktop integration with the Gecko web browser engine

The basic idea behind it all is to allow for seamless integration between the world wide web and dynamic content on the desktop.

The project is based on the blackbox window manager and is currently in the planning stages and will being development shortly.

This project is currently looking for volunteers to help!
Positions available include:

- C++ Programmers: Must be competent with C++ and have some GUI design knowledge
- Perl Programmers: Must be able to write automated configuration scripts
- Web Designers: Must be able to work well with HTML or XHTML and Java
- Graphic Designers: To design default themes and logos

If you are interested in volunteering for the project please e-mail me at hpypenguin [at] users [dot] sourceforge [dot] net for more information or with details of your experience.