Trying to split the name up seems likely to cause trouble down the road.
The Current User bit sounds good. On 11/24/06, Brett Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I didn't catch the "full name" reference. I like it - much better than username. However, "Welcome, Brett Porter" sounds funny. Should we just go to the first name: "Welcome, Brett", or have something like "Current User: Brett Porter - [Edit Details] - [Log out]"? - Brett On 25/11/2006, at 11:42 AM, Edwin Punzalan wrote: > > +1 for Edit Details, > > +1 for using Fullname instead of username > > and +1 for removing the menu link in the left nav bar > > > ^_^ > > Brett Porter wrote: >> I took a look at the username underlined, and it still wasn't >> sufficient. I agree with adding an extra link before log out like >> this. >> >> I suggest "Edit Details" or "Edit Account" so it's in verb form >> like Logout. >> >> Actually, I've worked with a UI expert on the same thing in a past >> life who recommended putting all this information together, and >> using a separate link called "Edit Details". I think that's the >> way we should go. >> >> Cheers, >> Brett >> >> On 25/11/2006, at 5:03 AM, Wendy Smoak wrote: >> >>> On 11/23/06, Brett Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> I agree that it is not entirely obvious in the nav bar (maybe it >>>> just >>>> needs to be underlined? other suggestions?) >>>> >>>> I think a Nav element is a bit much for this though, and it'd be >>>> good >>>> to centralise all the user-account-bits in the top left. >>> >>> Currently, the navbar says: >>> >>> Welcome, admin - Logout >>> >>> I suggest >>> >>> Welcome, Full Name - Your Account - Logout >>> >>> and removing the menu option, which IMO is too prominent for this >>> function. >>> >>> --Wendy >>
