Mohit,

Every one of your requests have been one way or another addressed by 
some extensions I have written for Digital Pulp.  I'll see what I can do 
to release the pertinent bits.

Sean

Mohit Sindhwani wrote:
> Ryan Heneise wrote:
>   
>>> The radiant administrative interface is  still a bit daunting for  
>>> some of our scientists
>>>     
>>>       
>> I've run into this before - I guess I just take it for granted that  
>> the admin interface is easy to use, because _I_ like it. But that's  
>> not the case for everyone. I'm curious, what about the Admin interface  
>> is daunting to your scientists, and how might it be improved?
>>   
>>     
>
> OK, I'm not a scientist and it's not daunting for me to use the admin 
> interface.  But a couple of things would be nice to have (perhaps):
>
> 1. A way to search for a page without having to go through the tree 
> hierarchy.  A nice neat auto-complete field that narrows down the list 
> of pages based on the text you type would be great.  After a few levels 
> of hierarchy and a lot of pages, I imagine the current navigation will 
> start to get a bit tedious.
>
> 2. A way to change the published status of multiple pages from the index 
> page directly, rather than going to each page itself.
>
> 3. On the page editing interface, a small link to "View this page" - 
> it's fine if it appears only after the page has been saved once (so that 
> Radiant can render that link).  It's a bit annoying to create a new 
> page, but then from the index page ("View Site"), there's no way to get 
> to the page since the parent page that may be connecting to it is still 
> in cache... and you must either expire cache or type in the full URL or 
> something.
>
> 4. The "View Site" link to open up in a separate window.
>
> I think I do really  like the minimalist look of the admin page, but 
> some of the above ideas will hopefully not clutter it too much.
>
> Cheers,
> Mohit.
> 12/2/2007 | 10:11 AM.
>
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