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Edited by Shenfeng Liu: --------------------------------------------------------------------- This wiki is to trace the sidebar feature development effort in AOO 4.0. We are going to consolidate the background, UX design and development/testing status and related action items in this wiki. The goal of the sidebar feature is to enhance user experience by adding sidebar for 3 apps: Writer, Impress & Calc. h2. Sidebar Background For AOO, there is already a UNO API for plugable sidebar controls in general. There is a C+\+ framework for the side bar used in Impress. For Symphony sidebar, we can get detailed introduction [here|https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Sidebar+Introduction]. h2. UX Design Sidebar UX design from Kevin Grignon can be found in the links below: * [http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/AOO_4.0_Dockable_Task_Pane_(Task_Bar)_Design_Exploration] * [http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/AOO_UX_Design_Exploration_-_Docked_Task_Pane_Container_-_Tab_User_Interface_Design] Per the discussion in the mail thread, Beveled tab option is preferred. h2. Development Plan Following are development plan items: || Items\\ || Category\\ || Owner\\ || Status\\ || Comment\\ || | Look & Feel design\\ | UX\\ | Kevin Grignon\\ | Ongoing\\ | | | AOO sidebar framework investigation\\ | DEV\\ | Andre Fischer\\ | Ongoing\\ | | | | | | | | Change your notification preferences: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/users/viewnotifications.action
