would it be 'quick' to produce a linked text saying you have content waiting to be approved? Or would that be just as much work as producing the list??
On 10 November 2013 20:11, Justin Carter <[email protected]> wrote: > I think for a first cut we should keep it as simple as possible. First > hits to the dashboard (especially after logging in) need to be fast. A > dashboard needs to give you a few quick pieces of info about the > application and then help you get on with doing what you need to do. For > example, show the user a small amount of their recent activity, a few quick > stats from GA (just a single "card"?), a few helpful links, done? > > Plugins, particularly Google Analytics, could have their own additional > dashboard pages. Of course you'd still want some kind of summary stats on > the initial dashboard (e.g. visits / pageviews today, or # of current > visitors), but a full page would be more useful for placing graphs for > weekly / monthly data. > > For some of the heavier things involving workflow maybe they also deserve > their own pages. When you look at content pending approval, scheduled > content, content to be reviewed, etc, these are basically like mini > reports. You could also include other reports - some of which may already > exist in some form - like security audits (last X logins, last X failed > logins, ..), and a developer specific dashboard - slightly different to the > existing "sys info" - it could do flight checks on FU's, refobjects, object > broker stats, webskin caching stats/info, other application health stuff, > etc. This would also let us bring some things out of hiding from the > various depths of the webtop navigation structure :) > > > > cheers, > Justin > > -- > Justin Carter > http://www.madfellas.com/blog > http://twitter.com/justincarter > > > On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 10:28 PM, Geoff Bowers <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Folks, >> >> Have been trying to work out how the new overview section of the webtop >> should work. I've included my notes below. >> >> What would you like to see on the Dashboard? >> >> Any feedback much appreciated, >> >> GB >> >> # FarCry Dashboard >> >> The default page you hit when you login to the webtop. The dashboard will >> be a responsive collection of single (300px) and double (600px) cards, >> jmasonry'd together. >> >> (similar to something like this >> http://sochi2014.olympics.com.au/news/media) >> >> These cards will be drawn from a list of information sources; including >> core, plugins and the project itself. Each view will be sequenced int he >> same way as "sys info" views. >> >> ## Suggested information sources >> >> ### core >> >> - message of the day; static message from a config >> - server date/time; to indicate to user what the publishing platform >> understands the date/time to be >> - other logged in sessions (webtop only) >> - items in draft created by the user >> - items pending approval (that the user can approve) >> - recent activity for the user >> - recent activity for everyone else >> - recently added images >> - recently added files >> - community links; documentation,website, etc >> - farcry version; indicate if upgrade is available >> - coapi conflicts; show any required updates to coapi >> >> ### cms >> >> - news and events forward published; approved but prior to publishdate >> - number of draft news and event items; with link to filtered view of same >> >> ### google analytics >> >> - general graph of site traffic >> - most popular content items >> >> ## etc >> >> Each plugin or project can have none or multiple cards. 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