Design and Implementation of XMonad
A Tiling Window Manager
Don Stewart Spencer Janssen
dons@galois.com sjanssen@cse.unl.edu
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XMONAD
A tiling window manager for X
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Automates window placement
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Tiles windows across screen to maximise screen use
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Mouse is optional
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Written, configured and extensible in Haskell
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Full multi-display/Xinerama support
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Fast, small, stable
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Active dev and user community
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Cool logo
Goal:productivity!
XMONAD
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03.10.27:08:04:35<shapr> where would I start with a Haskell window manager?04.05.23:20:35:27<platypus> is there a window manager written with haskell ?04.06.02:10:05:31<shaleh> thinking about maybe a haskell based window manager04.08.30:07:18:57*phubuh is investigating writing a window manager with hsx1105.04.27:14:33:50<shapr> So, any haskell window managers?05.12.31:02:01:06<twb> is there an X window manager written in haskell?06.09.07:14:48:21<Deformative-II> So would haskell make a good window manager?06.10.11:23:57:00<lispy> Smokey‘: oh, write a purely haskell window manager06.12.29:23:28:25<dylan> xcb + haskell = 100 line window manager? :)
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The Design and Implementation of xmonad
xmonad is a tiling window manager for the X Window system, implemented,
configured and dynamically extensible in Haskell. In this talk, I will
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presenting the case that… (More)
configured and dynamically extensible in Haskell. In this talk, I will
describe the design decisions and development methods behind xmonad,
presenting the case that… (More)
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