Review Request 117450: Add Milou to the default panel layout

[Jens Reuterberg]

Well it could be made more useful if you could click your photo and actually 
get to System Settings (if the system settings would have a tailored "Personal 
& Appearence" section this would make sense but wth)

On the other hand if the plan is to redo a launcher perhaps that is for future 
...

On Saturday 12 April 2014 21.55.55 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
> On Saturday 12 April 2014 21:29:17 Marco Martin wrote:
> > On Saturday 12 April 2014, Vishesh Handa wrote:
> > > a.) Most of the users won't discover the search in KickOff because there
> > > is
> > > no search bar. I could be wrong, but I don't think people think "if I
> > > type
> > > here, it will start searching"
> > 
> > yep, that's a problem that should be fixed, it should really show the
> > search box by default
> 
> Yes, it should! In Gnome (and Gnome applications), "type to search" without
> a search bar being visible previously is a common pattern, but in Plasma
> and KDE applications it isn't.
> We have talked about that with sebas, and his reply was along the lines of
> "I'll leave it like that until there is an official decision on whether to
> do this or not". However, it doesn't make sense to go it alone in one
> place. Either we make this a general pattern, or we keep the prevalent
> pattern.
> 
> So yes, the search bar has to be always visible unless KDE decides that
> hidden search field are the way to go and implements it as a general
> pattern.
> 
> Plus, showing the complete hostname and distribution (which is what is shown
> now after the the "Type to start searching" is hidden) is not useful to
> most users at all.
> 
> Cheers,
> Thomas
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