On 12/06/2018 10:40 AM, Guillaume Smet wrote: > So, I'm using Zulip right now on a daily basis. > > I maintain my first impression that it's really not user friendly. > > The fact that you are required to create topics for discussions
Why is creating a new topic (=typing three extra words) an issue? This is the killer feature why many people love Zulip. (I would not spend more than 5 seconds checking for any existing topic on similar matter) > (or find a > suitable topic in a list of a gazillion topics previously created, > obviously without a search engine where you need it - you have a global one > at the top where you can find topics) is a pain. You also need to use > ctrl+enter to send a message, the default enter is a new line in your > message. There's a checkbox just next to the Send button, check it once and the setting persists. > The UI is not very good and I don't see any improvement since the > last time I tested it so I'm wondering if they are investing in it. Maybe they don't have feedback? Besides zooming in (View - Zoom In) I am perfectly satisfied with the UI. Actually one thing that I am not 100% comfortable with is the active/inactive status, which marks people inactive despite they have the client just on the background. Radim > > We could decide to use it as a dev team as I suppose we would get used to > it, but I seriously don't think it's a good alternative for our users to > occasionally come chat with us. > > As for Gitter, I agree with the notification issue, the web client is all > buggy. Haven't tested the desktop client yet. > > I must admit that I prefer using Gitter. Probably until I get bitten by the > 1-1 history issue :). > > From what I can see, GitLab doesn't invest much in Gitter either so I > wonder if it's gonna be viable in the long term. > > I suppose we'll see. > -- Radim Vansa <rva...@redhat.com> JBoss Performance Team _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev
