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> From: Rob MacDonald <[email protected]> > Subject: Summary of Key UX Changes for 2.1 > Date: July 28, 2014 at 3:45:58 PM PDT > To: [email protected], [email protected] > > Hi everyone... > > On behalf of the FxOS Product & UX team, I wanted to update everyone on the > key proposed UX changes for version 2.1. We’re really excited about the > upcoming changes as they’re a big step forward in delivering on the Flow user > experience, giving FxOS users seamless access to their content. > > The highlights of the planned changes are included in a presentation posted > here: > > https://mozilla.box.com/flow-UX-update > > To summarize, the changes include: > > System Browser and Universal Search > Browser and search are available from anywhere on the device simply by > tapping on the status bar search field > Search results include web search, favourites, browsing history (new), > applications, e.me and Marketplace results > Bookmarks now appear on the home screen instead of in the browser > Although the browser is accessible from anywhere, there will be a browser > link on the home screen that launches a new start page with top sites and > history > > Task Switcher > With the introduction of the System Browser, the Task Switcher is also used > to manage browser windows > The Task Switcher is visually refreshed and, instead of a carousel, now has a > continuously horizontal scrolling UI > Task Switcher is accessed via a long tap of the home button > While on the home screen, the Task Switcher can also be accessed via a single > tap of the home button. This improves accessibility to windows management > features. Flywheel scrolling allows the user to access to the top of the home > screen within a few quick flicks. > > Utility Tray > The Utility Tray continues to be accessed from the top of the display as per > 2.0 > The visual design is updated and a new transition to allows users to peek at > the most recent notifications > > Status Bar > Status bar colour is customized to match app headers > Status bar indicator icons are prioritized to make better use of available > space > > Edge Gesture / Sheets Transitions > > When using edge gestures to switch between apps, the Status Bar now moves > with the sheet to accommodate multiple Status Bar states and orientations. > > Soft Home Button Support > The soft home button has been enhanced to provide an alternative to a > physical home button. > The home button bar supports landscape orientations and can be hidden during > full screen video playback. > > For more details, a list of SFE UI and visual specs has been posted to this > etherpad - https://etherpad.mozilla.org/SFE-Spec-Locations. Additional specs > are available in the box.com 2.1 UI spec folders. While the specs are in a > stable state and have been reviewed by engineering for scope, based on > implementations during the 2.1 sprints, there may be minor changes made along > the way. > > > Feedback > > The UX team welcomes your feedback on the proposed changes. To gather your > feedback we’ve created an etherpad at > https://etherpad.mozilla.org/ux-2-1-feedback. The UX team will post any > responses and comments to the pad. > > On behalf of the team, thanks and we look forward to your comments! > > Best regards, > Rob > > > > _______________________________________________ > dev-gaia mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-gaia
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