Human Interface Guidelines/The Laptop Experience/The Journal
The Journal
The Notion of "Keeping"
No more "open" and "save"...
Temporal Organization
Timeline...
Level of detail...
Granularity...
Falloff...
A Typical Journal Entry
Implicit...
Explicit...
The Power of Metadata
Implicit...
Ratings...
Use frequency...
Powerful Filtered Searching & Sorting
Filtering...
Sorting...
Special filters: about to be removed, lazy deleted (trash can), in progress...
Implicit Versioning System
Automatic, incremental saves...
Viewing revision history...
Automatic Backup and Restore
Automatic backups to server...
Full restore (temporal)...
Partial restore(by object)...
Temporary restore...
The Journal as a Progress Indicator
Two stages for entries...