Abstract: An embodiment may involve: generating, for display upon a graphical user interface, a workspace that includes a background arrangement and a virtual panel arrangement, wherein the virtual panel arrangement is embedded within the workspace and non-overlapping with the background arrangement; generating, for display within the background arrangement, representations of resources, wherein the resources include a window; generating, for display within the virtual panel arrangement, one or more tiled virtual panels, wherein the tiled virtual panels respectively contain further windows; and displaying, on the graphical user interface, the background arrangement and the virtual panel arrangement, wherein the window from the background arrangement is moveable to the one or more tiled virtual panels, and wherein the further windows from the one or more tiled virtual panels are movable to the background arrangement.