solprovider apache.org schrieb:
> On 3/22/08, Andreas Hartmann <andreas apache.org> wrote:
>> during the last months, the desire for a more
"modern" user interface
>> has become a major point of critique. The review
in iX magazine
>> mentioned our "outdated" GUI, and some
customers have put a GUI update
>> quite high on their priority list.
[...]
> The free online sample of the iX report includes just
the
> introduction. Can someone post the text relevant to
Lenya?
AFAIR it was just a single sentence mentioning that the user
interface
can't compete with the "more modern" approaches of
other CMSs.
> What is meant by "outdated" and "more
modern"?
I can't answer these questions either, that's why I added
the quotation
marks ...
> I have been doing
> partial webpage updates using a CORBA Applet since 1996
and AJAX since
> 1999; are partial updates"modern" now
technical expertise is not
> required? Does "outdated" refer to the color
scheme now that the 216
> "Web safe colors" limit is mostly forgotten?
Does "modern" ask for
> more and better graphics now that bandwidth is not
limited to 56
> Kbaud?
>
> Technology should perform tasks well.
(I agree to all the mentioned points)
> As with the recent Lenya-3 discussion, can we start
with
> specifications? What changes will make our customers
happy?
That's a good idea. I'll try to help with a little survey
with the
project manager and users I'm currently in touch with.
-- Andreas
--
Andreas Hartmann, CTO
BeCompany GmbH
http://www.becompany.ch
Tel.: +41 (0) 43 818 57 01
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