[Kde-pim] IMAP/Pop3 Config UIs

[Ingo Klöcker]

On Monday 29 March 2010, Thomas McGuire wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sunday 28 March 2010 22:47:44 Casey Link wrote:
> > I've taken the comments into consideration, and tried to improve
> > the mockups.
> > 
> > As suggested, the detailed, technical options were moved to an
> > Advanced tab. Because this would have resulted in their being 4
> > dialogs, I removed the IMAP settings tab and placed those options
> > under advanced in order to keep the complexity of the dialog low.
> > 
> > I added the port and description fields to the General tab, and
> > moved the subscription settings to Advanced.
> > 
> > I simplified the wall of authentican options into a ComboBox, and
> > for the sake of comparison showed the port number in the Advanced
> > tab too, because I think it might do better their (as opposed to
> > in the General Tab).
> > 
> > The "Empty" Label and progress bar are for showing the status of
> > the autodetection.
> 
> Nice work, seems to be very usable. I like the combobox for the
> authentication method.
> 
> Two minor things:
> - The port setting is there twice, which is confusing
> - "Description" should IMHO be "Account Name" or just "Name",
> otherwise the user will input a long sentence.

"Account Name". If we just use "Name" then users will be confused. 
("What name?")


Regards,
Ingo
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