Difference between revisions of "Talk:Design Team/Proposals"

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A description of a prototype OUI is in preparation. Its principal design principle is that it be simpler, more obvious than sugar, and have the flattest possible learning curve whilst providing seamless access to all functionality.
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A description of a new interface design is here:
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It is aimed to be more obvious and hence easier to use than sugar, whilst providing seamless access to all functionality.

Latest revision as of 21:57, 6 September 2012

Proposal for "OUI" :- an Obvious User Interface

(to avoid repetition, unsigned contributions are either anonymous or by --David Brown 22:32, 21 August 2012 (EDT))

Rationale

sugar was conceived by http://new.pentagram.com/2006/12/new-work-one-laptop-per-child/

"We definitely need the ‘tips and tricks’ section for the XO Guide." - http://blog.laptop.org/best-of-olpc-feedback-a-compilation-of-compelling-comments/

A description of a new interface design is here: https://sites.google.com/site/djhbrown2/oui.pdf

It is aimed to be more obvious and hence easier to use than sugar, whilst providing seamless access to all functionality.