Well there are a lot of things that need to be improved in the contacts app. And this lazy loading thing definitely sucks.
If you made any changes, i would like to see it. If not, try viewing the code for the list of variables that it is using to render the last contact view. *Prateek Jadhwani* www.prateekjadhwani.com On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:38 PM, an <[email protected]> wrote: > I tried to get some feedback on UX regarding dialer+contacts behavior in > gaia forum but without success so I'm reposting it here... > > Here's the description of the "work-flow" I'm having trouble with in terms > of logic: > - I call someone: clicked dialer > clicked calls log > chose the > number/contact from log. First page that opens is contacts (with all > contacts) and soon after the contact in case with the number. There's no > need to have *all* contacts prior to the one I chose from the log, I think > this should be improved/simplified, go straight to the contact requested, > split the contacts app in 2 if necessary. > > - after finishing the above conversation (hang up) I click the dialer > again and it opens the page with the previous contact I just called. I > think I should see either the dialer or the calls log but not the last > contact I called, doesn't make any sense. Somehow it is assumed that > clicking the dialer again means I want to call the same person, this has no > logic. > > Well, I believe that the lack of logic in what I described above has to do > with reusing components but this is the "lazy" approach: there is only a > handful of functions a device like this *must* have working properly, the > others are optional and one of them is making/receiving calls in the most > efficient way from the user p.o.v., not the developer, not the code. > _______________________________________________ > dev-b2g mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g > _______________________________________________ dev-b2g mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g
