Alexandro,
Le Wed, 3 Jun 2009 06:03:02 -0500, Alexandro Colorado <[email protected]> a écrit : > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 4:04 AM, Charles-H. Schulz > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Ben, > > > > I love your idea, and I would like to see it not forgotten > > somewhere on the wiki. So we have to work with the actual feature > > design process. One way of integrating your views in the OOo > > development process is the Renaissance project, but there may be > > others, such as the o...@www incubator project. Did you push the > > dashboard anywhere with the development team already? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Charles. > > Hi Chales, I have been workin with Ben on the dashboard idea for quie > a while. We tried to pushit on the Google Summer of Code but some > issues regarding the volunteer registration stop us from going ahead > with him. Also we got people involved from the original team that > modified the StartModule (where would be the dashboard) and are > working with them. We need people that can make a built or a > modification where is easy to load this HTML within the StartModule > so we can have the flexibility to work with our implementation. > > Like Ivan said, we would need more skillsets as we go along with JS > and XML and consider elements such as security and other aspects > beyond our technical capacity. > > I think is great that Ben put this idea on marketing since it can > generate external interest beyond the people we are working with. > Please keep the feedback flowing. :) I may be wrong but you need to formalize these things a bit: I mean that you may want to fill out some specs documents, maybe open a project here or shove it into an existing one. I'll try to see how I can help. Best, Charles. > > > > Le 3 juin 09 à 09:43, Ivan M a écrit : > > > >> > >> P.S. I just noticed that you sent this to the marketing list - > >> please send a link to the UX list too as there is interest in this > >> idea over there as well! > >> > >> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Ivan M <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi Ben, all, > >>> > >>> I always get excited when there's discussion about a dashboard :P > >>> > >>> Ben, thank you for sharing your design with us! Having the > >>> dashboard in HTML is a great idea: just change the CSS and you > >>> can get a completely different layout. Plus, the use of HTML and > >>> JS could work really well for attracting a broad range of > >>> contributors/developers, as you mentioned. There would probably > >>> be a lot of XML involved too (e.g. recent file lists). There > >>> would also probably be security considerations with JS that might > >>> complicate the implementation of this idea - but the potential is > >>> huge. > >>> > >>> Here's a thought that got me thinking about your proposal: it > >>> might seem odd to users that they would be able to customize the > >>> dashboard so heavily, but not the rest of OOo (and I've seen many > >>> suggestions by users saying that OOo should be skinnable). > >>> Although this matter is well beyond the scope of the dashboard > >>> (and I think that a customizable dashboard is a wonderful idea), > >>> it does make me wonder - what if OOo (or at least, some parts of > >>> it) could be skinned with CSS (a crazy idea, I know...)? > >>> > >>> I'll add some more comments on your proposal later - I'm short on > >>> time these days, but with a juicy topic (and a juicy mockup) like > >>> this I just couldn't resist :) > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> Ivan. > >>> > >>> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Jean-Baptiste Faure > >>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Le 03.06.2009 03:57, Benjamin Horst a écrit : > >>>>> > >>>>> Hello, > >>>>> > >>>>> I've been working on the Dashboard concept some more and have > >>>>> the following semi-functional mockup to share. This would > >>>>> appear in the OOo application window where the start center now > >>>>> appears. > >>>>> > >>>>> http://www.laboratory9.com/openoffice/oo_sample.php > >>>> > >>>> It looks very interesting. I suggest to add direct access to > >>>> some help documentation such as FAQ, wiki, "getting started in 3 > >>>> pages" for each module (perhaps 3 pages is to long) and complete > >>>> guide if available. > >>>> > >>>> Another point : recent documents should show full names, in > >>>> order to not have to use mouse to get tooltip with the full > >>>> filename. > >>>> > >>>> Regards > >>>> JBF > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Seuls des formats ouverts peuvent assurer la pérennité de vos > >>>> documents. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >> > >> > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
