Re: [Usability] [Ayatana] The Future of Window Borders, Menu Bars, and More

2010-10-28 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 15:46, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > >People know what a web browser is. > > By far, most of them do not. > > > > > >

Re: [Usability] The Future of Window Borders, Menu Bars, and More

2010-10-29 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
Hi Thorwil, On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 13:33, Thorsten Wilms wrote: > On Thu, 2010-07-29 at 18:28 +0800, Allan Caeg wrote: > > > Conventions in Windows and OS X are evolving (see the ribbon interface > > and app buttons on Office, Paint, etc.) while the Linux desktop is > > limited (probably) becau

Re: [Usability] Behavior of Minimizing Windows Violates Mental Model

2010-11-24 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 17:30, Allan Caeg wrote: > That's the right term. It feels odd. Nice to know I'm not alone. hell you're not ;) > It's probably because we have a clear perception of how minimizing feels > and this new way of minimizing doesn't follow the conventions. > It feels like a