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Subject: Magik Packaging
From: "Joe Burns" <josebur () siue ! edu>
Date: 2008-07-22 19:02:51
Message-ID: 3e5ab0fc0807221202h76c23cfcm586dbe0956375da6 () mail ! gmail ! com
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2008/7/22 Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo@kde.org>:
> On Tuesday 22 July 2008, Joe Burns wrote:
> > Any code, usability review and/or suggestions would be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> playing around with it a bit more, here is some more feedback:
>
> * minor issue: the application doesn't quit when the Cancel button is
> clicked.
> perhaps it would be better as a Close button (or left out altogether if it
> is
> in a top-level window?). in any case, it should actually quit =)
>
Oops. Hmm...one concern I have is the app could potentially be a toplevel
window when run on it's own and also a dialog type window when invoked by
another program. Maybe just a Close button would be best for both cases?
>
>
> * the workflow seems a bit backwards in places. it asks for what to do at
> the
> end (upload, create..) at the beginning. this should probably be moved to
> the
> end; the details must be filled in first before moving on to adding files,
> and
> for some reason this also feels backwards.
Agreed. I thought this felt misplaced too but I left it since it was in that
order before me =)
> i'd suggest a workflow of:
>
> * pick the type of package you want to create
> * add the files (or load from a directory?)
> * add the details (and remember the last ones i entered? =)
> * choose to create or upload
There should probably be an option to load a previously created Package.
> i'm sure more will occur as i use it more ..
Thanks for all the feedback. I'll look into the other suggestions you made
also. I'm sure I'll have more questions as I continue. I'll also go over
these options with ruphy when he gets feeling better.
Joe Burns
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<div dir="ltr">2008/7/22 Aaron J. Seigo <<a href="mailto:aseigo@kde.org" \
target="_blank">aseigo@kde.org</a>>:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div \
dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
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<div>On Tuesday 22 July 2008, Joe Burns wrote:<br>
</div><div class="Ih2E3d"><div>> Any code, usability review and/or suggestions \
would be greatly appreciated.<br> <br>
</div>playing around with it a bit more, here is some more feedback:<br>
<br>
* minor issue: the application doesn't quit when the Cancel button is \
clicked.<br> perhaps it would be better as a Close button (or left out altogether if \
it is<br> in a top-level window?). in any case, it should actually quit \
=)</div></blockquote><div><br>Oops. Hmm...one concern I have is the app could \
potentially be a toplevel window when run on it's own and also a dialog type \
window when invoked by another program. Maybe just a Close button would be best for \
both cases?<br>
</div><div class="Ih2E3d"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: \
1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br> \
<br>
* the workflow seems a bit backwards in places. it asks for what to do at the<br>
end (upload, create..) at the beginning. this should probably be moved to the<br>
end; the details must be filled in first before moving on to adding files, and<br>
for some reason this also feels backwards. </blockquote></div><div><br>Agreed. I \
thought this felt misplaced too but I left it since it was in that order before me \
=)<br> </div><div class="Ih2E3d"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; \
padding-left: 1ex;">
i'd suggest a workflow of:<br>
<br>
* pick the type of package you want to create<br>
* add the files (or load from a directory?)<br>
* add the details (and remember the last ones i entered? \
=)<br> * choose to create or \
upload</blockquote></div><div><br>There should probably be an option to load a \
previously created Package. <br></div><div \
class="Ih2E3d"><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: \
1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
i'm sure more will occur as i use it more ..</blockquote></div><div><br>Thanks \
for all the feedback. I'll look into the other suggestions you made also. I'm \
sure I'll have more questions as I continue. I'll also go over these options \
with ruphy when he gets feeling better.<br>
<br>Joe Burns<br></div></div><br></div>
</div><br></div>
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