On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 04:23:54AM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 25 Apr 2009, at 03:46, Josh Williams wrote: > > Just wondering if there was a consensus to ditch the advanced search > > options? I think it might be a good idea for the sake of simplicity > > and > > ease of use for kids. > > > > However, I don't know if it's something some users actually need. I > > think at the very least "within categories" should be removed even > > if we > > do keep the advanced options. > > > > Any thoughts? > > I'd never even noticed the advanced search feature until you just > mentioned it! FWIW, I'd be happy with just the plain search input box > over on the top right (no 'advanced', no 'within'). The simpler the > better, given our target audience. Every UI feature you can get away > with removing... is one less item of distraction/confusion/ > maintenance :-)
Don't see any problems to have small button/link to open advanced search I guess our users not only kids but also theirs parents :) Moreover we will have several activity types - activities, various content, journal objects and advanced search could be useful in that case. Another option filter all add-ons by SugarPlatform - only 0.82, 0.84 etc. -- Aleksey _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
