Re: Some thoughts about window management

[Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM>]

On 20 Jun 2005, at 15:00, Yaron Tausky wrote:
> I think these suggestions would make the user experience MUCH  
> better --
> at least, I know they would for me. ;-)

Have you read Davyd Madeley's thoughts on the panel?  Some of his  
goals are broadly similar, although his proposals are a little  
different-- one of them being turning the whole panel into (what we  
currently call) a notification area.

Check out his GUADEC presentation here:
http://stream.fluendo.com/archive/6uadec/Davyd_Madeley_-_Applets.ogg
http://www.davyd.id.au/articles/guadec-presentation-2005.sxi

Cheeri,
Calum.

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