Hi Christoph, David, all, Round 2!
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 6:59 AM, Christoph Noack <christ...@dogmatux.com> wrote: > [...] > Ideally, the preview would provide the full screenshot to appear > (Christian worked on something like that before). We can easily throw in a lightbox: http://leandrovieira.com/projects/jquery/lightbox/ This one allows very basic captions by grabbing the title attribute of the <a> tag and displaying it in the lightbox itself. > And even more ideally, > users may just browse / being browsed through a collection of > screenshots (with some brief words) that "visually" explains the new > features. Oh, I seem to start dreaming :-) Just ideas... Here's something that might do the job (again, with simple captions): http://nivo.dev7studios.com/ It's easy enough to do (technically); what we really need are good screenshots and text. These are just some of the many options at our disposal... > [...] > My proposal was to pick up everything that had been included in the > first LibO release, and to check against the strongest wishes of our > user base (happily, we do have this data - so we can avoid too much > guessing). So, our end-users can quickly find what's important to them: > More downloads --> more happy users --> more market share --> more > attractive project --> more users, developers, sponsors, ... :-) > > Although developers invest a lot of effort to work on important stuff, > some of this work has almost no end-user related impact on LibreOffice > (now). The job of marketing and UX is to help to connect the both (let's > call it) worlds of "users" and "development" :-) +1. Of course, developers are most welcome to join the lists and add their thoughts. Regards, Ivan. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/design/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***
