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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: NWI: metaphor needed?
From:       Diego Moya <turingt () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-07-06 20:59:54
Message-ID: 11ee04940907061359w8cb8f9fpa753903b0a897120 () mail ! gmail ! com
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2009/7/6 Matthew Woehlke <mw_triad@users.sourceforge.net>:
> Peter wrote:
>> It seems KDE developers are slowly grasping the fact that tasks often require
>> functionality from different applications. Their solution is to provide a
>> meta-application which contains all the necessary apps. The meta-application
>> manages the real applications, so users can layout the apps as a single
>> application.
>>
>> What we really want [...]
>
> ...requires a level of IPC that I don't think anyone is even
> /contemplating/ yet.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Humane_Interface
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