kde.org re-design usability issues
Christoph Cullmann
cullmann at babylon2k.de
Sun Oct 20 16:19:17 UTC 2002
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On Sunday 20 October 2002 18:17, Neil Stevens wrote:
> On Sunday October 20, 2002 09:07, Christoph Cullmann wrote:
> > On Sunday 20 October 2002 18:00, Neil Stevens wrote:
> > > Well-established standard? Come on, blindly following an alleged
> > > crowd is not the same as a standard.
> > >
> > > The point of having the important text on the left is to make it seen
> > > first. Unless you accept that the actual text of the page is most
> > > important, I don't see why you think the pages are even needed?
> > >
> > > Surrounding the important text of the page with junk on the top,
> > > bottom, and left hides the important stuff.
> >
> > Hmm, than you go to a webpage just to read the front page but not
> > interested first in what at all is on that page ?
> > My first interest on each page is normal "what to hell is there", and
> > this means looking at the sitemap/navbar first. Fine, the front page has
> > news/announcements/some "blabla", but in the end, each user visiting the
> > page the second time will be more interested in the real content and not
> > the frontpage.
>
> That's fine for the top page, but we're not talking about front page there.
> He suggested that multiple link areas be used for the top page, as did I.
> This is a matter of how to organize the *rest* of the pages, to maximize
> their usability and efficiency to the users.
? navigation is always top important, as normally you don't stay that long on
one page
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Christoph Cullmann
Kate/KDE developer
cullmann at kde.org
http://kate.kde.org
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