+1 If it is not possible to get things done at one or at most 2,3 clicks, the UI navigation would become a painful experience for people who use it at daily basis.
Kelven > -----Original Message----- > From: Geoff Higginbottom [mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com] > Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 11:47 AM > To: <cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org> > Subject: Re: CloudStack UIX > > I agree with John re the number of clicks required to get to things, it's > gets very tiring. > > Geoff > > > > On 6 Jun 2012, at 19:44, "John Kinsella" <j...@stratosec.co> wrote: > > My US$0.02: > > The animations look nice - especially when I was new to the product. > When actually trying to get things done, though, they just slow me down. > In particular, what gets annoying is when I have to click through several > animations to get to a page, like getting to a CS host (6 clicks) or > getting to details on a virtual router (8 clicks). I understand these > aren't everyday tasks, but personally I'd prefer a "standard" drop-down > navigation that lets me just get to what I want. > > John > > On Jun 6, 2012, at 11:14 AM, Sonny Chhen wrote: > > > Hello All, > > > > I am Sonny Chhen the Sr. Visual Designer on CloudStack. I wanted to > share with you all a few ideas we have in the works on trying to improve > upon the user-interface and user-experience. I would love to hear your > feedback and any other possible ideas on how we can improve CloudStack. > I'll try to answer any questions as well. Please see the wiki link below > and let me know your thoughts. > > > > http://wiki.cloudstack.org/display/COMM/CloudStack+UIX > > > > Sonny H. Chhen > > Sr. Visual Designer | Citrix Systems - CloudPlatform > > 4988 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA > > ShapeBlue provides a range of strategic and technical consulting and > implementation services to help IT Service Providers and Enterprises to > build a true IaaS compute cloud. ShapeBlue’s expertise, combined with > CloudStack technology, allows IT Service Providers and Enterprises to > deliver true, utility based, IaaS to the customer or end-user. > > ________________________________ > > This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended > solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views > or opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not > necessarily represent those of Shape Blue Ltd. If you are not the > intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based > upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the > sender if you believe you have received this email in error. Shape Blue > Ltd is a company incorporated in England & Wales.
