Wow, that video was absolutely worth watching. It proves that generic names are better in the eyes of new users, and fit more into how elementary is perceived.
I also agree with Sergey; the "recent files" mode makes no sense for the save dialog in most cases. On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff < [email protected]> wrote: > We really should kill off defaulting to recent files, both for open > and save dialogs. For open dialog it's just an ugly hack to workaround > the lack of Contractor, and for save dialog it makes absolutely no > sense. > > 2012/12/10 Cassidy James <[email protected]>: > > Ha, yes, that's one thing I took away from that video as well. Also, I > > noticed she hit a few bugs. Slingshot didn't close at one point, Plank > > didn't want to remove an app from the dock, and WingPanel took two > clicks to > > do anything at the end. > > > > I really like videos like this where "normal" users take our software > and go > > at it. It exposes some interesting thinking and some common issues. I > also > > loved that she kept commenting on how everything was so fast, and it's > nice > > that she noticed that. > > > > On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 5:31 PM, dkotrada <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > So guys time to rename the applications in elementaryos. Maya > Kalender > :) > > > > > > 2012/12/10 Cassidy James <[email protected]> > >> > >> Thanks for the link! I'm sending this to our development community > mailing > >> list so they can discuss it. It's always cool to see our software used > by > >> people all across the world. > >> > >> On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Philip Adams <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > >> Hi, I just wanted to alert you that due to popular demand from Linux > fans > >> your operating system has been featured on my channel which has close > to 200 > >> subscribers. My channel is about getting my mum to try out various > operating > >> systems and comment on the usability and intivitivity of them. I give > her a > >> set of tasks to see if she can perform them on the operating system. > >> > >> Here is the video of your operating system being tested: > >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULblsnv48WM > >> > >> Here is my channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/OsFirstTimer > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > >> Post to : [email protected] > >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > > Post to : [email protected] > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > -- > Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff > OS architect @ elementary > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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