KDE for Windows Installation Expert Review

Saro Engels ps_ml at gmx.de
Wed Jan 30 00:04:54 CET 2008


Celeste Lyn Paul schrieb:
> On Tuesday 29 January 2008 15:22:06 Vadim Peretokin wrote:
>> Looks good.
>>
>> I don't agree with suggestions on page 16 though - I don't see anything
>> wrong with the current setup, and the suggestions offered seem to be based
>> on personal choice.
> 
> Radio buttons and check boxes should always be in a vertical list.  Horizontal 
> lists of these widgets make it difficult to associate the correct widget with 
> the correct label.  This is a common guideline in all interface styleguides.
> 
>> 29, don't really agree with either. Mirrors are called mirrors everywhere.
>> Or locations. But not server :/
> 
> I don't think many people outside software development know what Mirrors are.  
> Mirrors are a kind of server, by making the term less specific more people 
> will have a clue as to what it means.
> 
>> Otherwise, good job!
>>
>> On Jan 28, 2008 6:10 PM, Celeste Lyn Paul <celeste at kde.org> wrote:
>>> Hello KDE-Windows (and KDE-Usability),
>>>
>>> I recently completed an expert interface review of the KDE for windows
>>> installation dialog version 0.8.5 [1].  Overall there are a lot of very
>>> minor
>>> interface issues that should be quick and easy to fix.  There were a few
>>> more
>>> major issues which may take more effort in fixing, such as how the
>>> progress
>>> dialog appears and some bugs(?) in the package list.  The report provides
>>> suggestions on how to fix these issues, but discussion on alternatives is
>>> welcome.
>>>
>>> Let me know if you have any questions.
>>>
>>> ~ Celeste
>>>
>>> [1] KDE for Windows Installer Expert Review (PDF 885KB)
>>> http://obso1337.org/hci/kde/KDE_for_Windows_Installer_Expert_Review.pdf
>>>
>>> --
>>> Celeste Lyn Paul
>>> KDE Usability Project & HCI Working Group
>>> usability.kde.org
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>>> Kde-windows at kde.org
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> 
> 
> 

Thanks again for your work!

regards
SaroEngels



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