KG02 - See comments inline On Jul 20, 2012, at 6:37 PM, TJ Frazier <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 7/16/2012 18:07, Kevin Grignon wrote: >> KG01 - Hey all, I'm back from the unconnected world. >> >> Great topic. See comments inline. >> >> >> >> On Jul 16, 2012, at 11:22 PM, Yong Lin Ma <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Just for the property sidebar. Kevin have done some analysis about how >>> it can be integrated into AOO. >> >> KG01 - Indeed, Symphony sidebar has some great behavior that we should >> adopt. My assessment identifies specific aspects of the Symphony UX to >> adopt, and identifies opportunities for AOO improvement as well. Ideally, we >> can provide a hybrib that reprenents the best of both tools. Next step is to >> move the line items into Bugzilla. >> >> I would also note that there ate many aspects of Symphony UX that would be >> great to adopt. See. AOO UX wiki for more details. >>> >>> The problem is the migration of it from Symphony won't be >>> straightforward and no one is actually working on it as far as I know. >> >> KG01 - hmmmm.... >>> >>> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:34 PM, Guy Waterval <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> Hi Yong Lin Ma, >>>> >>>> >>>> 2012/7/16 Yong Lin Ma <[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> You may share ideas with Kevin who is working on UI changes backlogs. >>>>> >>>>> Or propose ideas by yourself here >> >> KG01 - visit the AOO UX wiki for more information on how we can move forward >> on our next generation UI. >>>> >>>> What I find a great feature in LS is the "Context sensitive toolbar" which >>>> allows to reduce the number of available toolbars in the Vue menu. >> >> KG01 - Context sensitive toolbars are a great way to manage complexity and >> to progressively disclose tool actions. The Symphony task pane is a great >> start. We could explore other approaches to reduce the number of commands >> presented in the toolbars and make the available sections more contextual. >> >>>> But OK, >>>> I'm a Symphony user. Perhaps this feature would be found unpleasant for >>>> most OpenOffice users. >>>> Meanwhile, the impossibility to deplace this toolbar in the work area is >>>> perhaps discutable. >>>> >>>> A+ >>>> -- >>>> gw >> >> KG01 - Re: next generation AOO UI. I will start a discussion thread on the >> AOO wiki to advance this exploration. See wiki for details. >> > Hi, Kevin, > > Two quick comments: > (1) Links to the wiki are helpful to your readers here. KG02 - Indeed, I'll create the pages and share the links when available. I'm on vacation right now, and will update the UX wiki in a few days. Much to discuss here moving forward. > (2) Pictures of the Symphony details are worth 10K words, especially in the > .ODT documents (it's easier there than on the wiki). > KG02 - I understand. Great suggestion. > /tj/ >
