screenshot of usabilitykde.org using new design

Neil Stevens neil at qualityassistant.com
Mon Oct 14 03:10:07 UTC 2002


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On Sunday October 13, 2002 08:02, Jason Bainbridge wrote:
> First forgive me for not going through and addressing quotes through the
> email, I'm at work and using web mail and it's just too much trouble.
>
> I will experiment with merging the two menu's together as you suggested
> sometime tonight, although don't you think it is more natural for them
> to be on the left? Although come to think of it, it would probably be
> more usable to have them on the right as the user's mouse is more likely
> to rest their due to scrolling.

I think for people who read left-to-right languages it makes more sense to 
have the content on the left, and the other stuff on the right.

> I can see your point now in that a user won't know or shouldn't even
> need to know the difference between the purposes of the two current
> menu's. In your prototype do you see the 'KDE Facts' being where each
> site specific menu will go?

Exactly.

> What I will try tonight is adding a 'Usability' entry on top of the menu
> on the right, adding the links on the left to it (all within the same
> area and not broken up like they are now) and removing the left menu all
> together.

Take a look at mine as an example.  I'm sure it can be improved.

- -- 
Neil Stevens - neil at qualityassistant.com
"The nearest I can make it out, 'Love your Enemies' means, 'Hate your
Friends'." - Benjamin Franklin
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