Sebastien,

Are there any screen mockups so I can take a look?

Or is their a way to install the latest dev snapshot?

Thanks
Chris
 On Dec 5, 2011 1:35 PM, "Sebastien Bacher" <seb...@ubuntu.com> wrote:

> The next version of unity will:
> - let users add lenses to the launcher
> - display "most recently used" applications on top of the view, excluding
> the ones which are in the launcher
> - keep the lens status between session (i.e if you want to display filters)
>
> That should give a: click on the lens icon, click on the application you
> need workflow for most cases, and a 3 clicks: click on the lens, click
> on the filter category, click on the icon workflow
>
> Would that be good enough for you?
>
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> Title:
>  Unity Dash - Too many mouse clicks
>
> Status in Ayatana Design:
>  New
> Status in Unity:
>  Incomplete
> Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu:
>  Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
>
>  I am logging this as a bug after a discussion on Google+ with Popey about
> the number of mouse clicks required to access applications in the dash.
>
>  Please see the below url for the whole thread.
>
>  https://plus.google.com/u/0/108611501090787019364/posts/PUb3QtgtAr6
>
>  The issue I have is the amount of mouse clicks that it requires to launch
> and application from the dash. I have had a problem with this ever since
> Unity was released yet haven't done anything about it. Since things haven't
> improved in 11.10 I am now making an effort to get it fixed for 12.04, as I
> believe that 12.04 LTS is a key release and that if things are not improved
> it will be detrimental to Ubuntu going forward.
>
>  Unity is okay to use if you are aware of all the keyboard shortcuts. If
> however you primarily use a mouse to run applications it takes an excessive
> number of mouse clicks to find and run an application. I have tried Mint 12
> and find the user-friendliness much better. They have a lot of menus that
> expand via hovering the mouse pointer over the menu. At the moment this
> makes Mint 12 feel much easier to use.
>
>  In the URL above I did meet some resistance (but also support) from
>  people telling me that I need to change the way I work. I now believe
>  that this is wrong attitude and that Unity should adapt to people
>  rather than the other way around. If Ubuntu usage is to expand then we
>  need to ensure that unity is user-friendly from as many input devices
>  as possible, most importantly the mouse and keyboard.
>
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