Application Repository Mockups
Recently I wrote up a summary of one part of my solution for the KMenu
Theres been lots of talk and speculation what a new KMenu would look and act like. I presented some background research as well as some of my own ideas at aKademy in August. I had sketches, diagrams, and notes of what a new system could look and act like, but nothing too visual which didnt require reading my book (literally a notebook full) of notes.
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So, I’ll skip some of the background information and continue to the technical details. My solution for the KMenu comes in three parts. First, we need an interface with which the user can easily browse/search all software. Second, we need an interface which the user can quickly and easily launch applications without having to put forth much effort. Third, we need “smart” customizable menus to help the user relate data and applications together as tasks.
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Read more about the application browser here…
seele :: Nov.23.2005 :: General, HCI, KDE/Kubuntu :: No Comments »