Maxim, you are wonderful. Thanks!

2014-01-27 Maxim Solodovnik <[email protected]>

> Hello Alice,
>
> Thanks for your feedback.
> I will use "bullet list" to answer them to make things more structured.
>
> 1) "grey buttons" I'm not designer unfortunately, so layout, colors and
> components were mostly taken from the previous version of OM. Currently
> pages are HTML so you can help by providing: JIRA issue and/or new HTML
> and/or CSS and/or patch :)
>
> 2) Widgets are similar to original ones, the only size issue I can see is
> with "my rooms" widget, will try to take a look at it
>
> 3) global chat is minimized to the bottom-right corner, probably it need
> to be made more visible, any help is appreciated
>
> 4) All widgets can be turned off is Profile/Widgets
>
> 5) you can bookmark direct room URL as
> http://demo.dataved.ru/openmeetings/#room/ID (for example:
> http://demo.dataved.ru/openmeetings/#room/4)
>
> 6) Shaking login panel was my idea :) Mea kulpa :) Will try to add text
> warning
>
> 7) Default OM language might be Russian since server is being maintained
> by Russian developers, you can set up your own language :)
>
> 8) I have no design skills, I can apply any design changes, but I need
> someone who can provide sketches/ideas :) Help is appreciated :)
>
> Additional NOTE: I do believe we need to release OM from time to time, I
> believe we need to move forward, this change was really major, and we might
> miss something :(
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 10:20 PM, Alice Wonders <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Maxim,
>>
>> I tried a new release at demo.dataved.ru. The first page was
>> fascinating! Other things unfortunately weren't. Right now the OM server
>> does not seem to respond reliably (I get connection problems twice).
>>
>> I wonder... Why have you decided to use grey native browser buttons?
>> Aren't they 20 year old trend in the web design? Those START and Calendar
>> buttons look strange as well. What principle is behind placements and
>> widths of widgets? I'm using windows and they don't seem fitting their
>> contents and the screen.  I miss global chat widget - how can I open it? Do
>> my school kids really need browsing throw mail list archive under the News
>> widget? They just need to come to the room they left the last time. Anyway.
>> All the widgets don't seem to fit the screen. How does it imply from the
>> shaking of login panel that I should go into my inbox and press some link
>> from the incoming letter. Won't it be easier to understand to say something
>> like "go to your inbox to verify your account" on the unsuccessful login
>> attempt? My room widget has clumsy layout and have room names... in
>> Russian? Initially the private room list was just empty. The changes in the
>> new release may not be easily accepted by general users. Hope at least you
>> had fun coding this. Do you have any plans to make the design more friendly?
>>
>> Sorry for all this rumbling and good luck.
>>
>> Kisses, Alice
>>
>
>
>
> --
> WBR
> Maxim aka solomax
>

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