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== Proposal for an | == Proposal for an alternative design of home ui == | ||
'''Rationale''' | |||
sugar is feature-rich and functionality-rich, but access to those features and functions is currently via a myriad of cryptic icons. | sugar is feature-rich and functionality-rich, but access to those features and functions is currently via a myriad of cryptic icons. | ||
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another comment received: doors and wheels and xo as a cursor seems retrogressive, hiding functionality to simplify user choices, and making them harder to discover. | another comment received: doors and wheels and xo as a cursor seems retrogressive, hiding functionality to simplify user choices, and making them harder to discover. | ||
my response: not hiding functionality, but aiming to provide obvious paths to activities instead of trying to show everything at once on one screen. i | my response: not hiding functionality, but aiming to provide obvious paths to activities instead of trying to show everything at once on one screen. | ||
'''Clean Sheet, Square One, Back to Basics''' | |||
edits need not be signed as it's not an ego thing.... | |||
imagine opening an xo for the very first time: | |||
i would like it to audibly say "Hello" in a language of my choice - i would like to be able to choose that language on the startup screen | |||
- please add your own idea here - | |||
what would you like to do with a little magic box called an xo?: | |||
- play a game | |||
- learn something | |||
- make something | |||
- meet friends | |||
- find new friends | |||
- see what other people are doing | |||
- what else? | |||