System and method for creating and customizing a deskbar

作者: Richard Wales Stoakley , Michael G. Sheldon , Chee H. Chew

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摘要: A system and method for creating customizing an architectural component, namely a deskbar. The deskbar may simultaneously contain toolbars toolbar components from multiple application programs, exist in window or on the desktop. This allows user to select entire one more programs house these single Users also create new deskbars populate them with selected components. is then able use tool bar perform their standard functions at any time without being required directly access specific program that associated component toolbar. resize, move, delete as desired by direct manipulation. Furthermore, operable throughout deskbar-aware environments, such operating various windows.

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