On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 02:53 +0200, Martin Jeppesen wrote:
> Are there anyone that have reached the October 18th milestone, so I
> can get a feeling how it is supposed to be done?
Not yet, I'm still investing time with the last 2.16.1 details. Now that
you mention it would be useful to provide a t
> Good! Welcome on board.
Thanks. Glad to be here =)
> In fact the invitation is for a longer trip, in which drafts with colors
> come at a later stage. At the beginning it might sound boring but I
> assure you double excitement when the time of visuals drafts come, and
> triple satisfaction on M
On Sat, 2006-09-23 at 03:45 +0200, Martin Jeppesen wrote:
> I would be glad for to help =)
Good! Welcome on board.
> Here is is a first draft (the colors are randomly chosen), where I
> have thought of Tour/Overview being Features.
In fact the invitation is for a longer trip, in which drafts wit
On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 23:17 +0200, Martin Jeppesen wrote:
> This only works, if it can be reserved 100% for a product screenshot,
> and clicking on it e.g. redirects to the feature list with
> screenshots.
Why not. The Marketing Team needs to decide how the banner area is going
to work (i.e. a ba
> We have a huge banner area in the middle of the homepage and nobody says we
> can't feature our products there. We won't have bug hunting session or WSOP
> big banners there anymore, since the revamped wgo has a more precise
> marketing mission.
This only works, if it can be reserved 100% for
> I don't know why companies in general don't show their products on the
> frontpage like Apple does, or have a screenshots sections.
We have a huge banner area in the middle of the homepage and nobody says we
can't feature our products there. We won't have bug hunting session or WSOP big
banner
> Yes, the first is a tour, and the second is an 'About'
> section... in a sense, the first is about using gnome,
> the second is about how gnome is made.
> But until you follow the links, the two words have
> nothing to differentiate them.
I think it is a good point. The words are too closely rel
> Let's go deeper in the "Screenshots" thing. If we look at software
> websites in general we will realize that it's basically a solution used
> by free software websites devoted basically to free software users (and
> produced generally by the software developers themselves). Go to
> Mozilla, Open
> We are in the "Get Started" section, the default page is "Downloads".
>
> This page concentrates in GNOME files you can easily download and play
> with, for the entire GNOME desktop you have the neighbor page "Try
> GNOME".
[snip]
I can't picture me it, but it sounds reasonable =)
Martin
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--- Quim Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 12:43 +0100, Joachim Noreiko
> wrote:
>
> > "Overview" is a synonym for "About".
>
> Overview -> What we do
> Subpages: 10 Steps | Screenshots | Videos
>
> About -> Who we are
> Subpages: Project | Teams | Foundation | History |
>
On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 23:10 +0200, Martin Jeppesen wrote:
> I am not sure what will be under "Download"
We are in the "Get Started" section, the default page is "Downloads".
This page concentrates in GNOME files you can easily download and play
with, for the entire GNOME desktop you have the nei
> On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 20:05 +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
>
> > There's no reason why you can't link that with the word 'screenshots'.
>
> There is a reason not to link with the word "Screenshots" a section that
> comprises an overview-tour of GNOME, a screenshots gallery and a
> collection of vid
On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 12:43 +0100, Joachim Noreiko wrote:
> "Overview" is a synonym for "About".
Overview -> What we do
Subpages: 10 Steps | Screenshots | Videos
About -> Who we are
Subpages: Project | Teams | Foundation | History | Logo & Trademarks |
Press/Media | Contact Us
Seeing the second
On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 20:05 +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> There's no reason why you can't link that with the word 'screenshots'.
There is a reason not to link with the word "Screenshots" a section that
comprises an overview-tour of GNOME, a screenshots gallery and a
collection of videos/screencasts.
--- Quim Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> SUMMARY: you convinced me in one point and now I
> think that "Overview"
> is better than "Take the Tour" in the primary nav
> bar - see
> http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/Navigation
>
> Good point. After some research I think that
> "Overview" is a bett
> The good solution is to show the screenshots while explaining the
> features. But, wait, we are also questioning if we should communicate
> software features before user benefits [1]. This is why we should offer an
> overview (call it Tour or not) that should concatenate the benefits of
> using
SUMMARY: you convinced me in one point and now I think that "Overview"
is better than "Take the Tour" in the primary nav bar - see
http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/Navigation
On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 22:54 +0200, Martin Jeppesen wrote:
> thing I like about Screenshot is that, it is affiliated with
> s
> Except that a screenshot won't quite explain
> everything. You see a screenshot and you think "ah! it
> does what windows does!"
To a new none technical user, I would say in some sense it does.=(
I would assume that most don't care about the freedom part or how it
is coded. The users don't see
Hi Quim
> The idea is to show a screenshot right in the homepage, in the GNOME
> Slogan block you have on the top right corner.
Okay, that sounds very good to me.
> As Joachim reminds, we
> have also a "Take the Tour" entry in the first position of the primary
> nav bar. And there is a "Screensh
Hi Martin,
On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 01:40 +0200, Martin Jeppesen wrote:
> I have seen the various mockups for the Gnome website, and I think
> that one of the most important features is a visible link named
> Screenshots.
The idea is to show a screenshot right in the homepage, in the GNOME
Slogan b
--- Martin Jeppesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have seen the various mockups for the Gnome
> website, and I think
> that one of the most important features is a visible
> link named
> Screenshots.
Doesn't "Take the Tour" satisfy that?
> Being a 100% Linux user for more than 7 years it is
>
> I have seen the various mockups for the Gnome website, and I think that
> one of the most important features is a visible link named Screenshots.
100% agree. Very good point.
- Jeff
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Hi,
I have seen the various mockups for the Gnome website, and I think
that one of the most important features is a visible link named
Screenshots.
Pictures can say more than 1000 words, and for a first hand impression
it is a very good start.
Being a 100% Linux user for more than 7 years it is
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