Re: [libreoffice-design] Survey - Current Issues

On Mon, 2011-06-20 at 09:50 +0200, Christopher Stark wrote:

> 1.) What do you think about LibreOffice as it stands today?
>
> The  best and most compatible competitor of evil Microsoft Office. The
> program those will choose who do not get along with stupid
> ribbon-interfaces, those who don't want to steel or pay too much, those
> who detest the market leader and those who politically like with the
> idea of open-source.
> An open and free alternative that has great potential but might be seen
> as out-dated by superficial people who think that everything that looks
> newer is better.
>
>
> 1a) What aspects of the User Interface do you like? Why?
>
> The dynamic appearance of toolbars (like the table toolbar for example),
> the startup window where the user can choose the document type, the
> search bar on the top,
>
>
> 1 b) What aspects of the User Interface do you dislike? Why?
>
> -The function-menus on top of the UI are not sorted in a very logical
> way (there should be more categories. For example in the "Extras"
> Category there are many functions that don't seem to have a lot in common).
> -The color choosers only have 96 colors to choose from. I'd prefer
> 96.000.000.
> -It should be much easier to get customized macros into the menu-bar.
>
>
> 2.) How could LibreOffice better suit your needs in terms of UI?
>
> -If there were modes like "scientific writing" or "just want to write a
> simple letter" or "I want the full UI" it might be helpful for working
> more productive.

    +1 (may be dynamically selected by a wizard)

> -I know that the current development has the opposite direction but I
> would like to have more dropdown menus for more categories who have less
> sub-functions.
>
> 3.) What would you like to see LibreOffice become?
>
> -A multi-device (also mobile!!!!) office suite that can do everything
> but also has a light mode the user can switch to.

   +!

> Best regards
> Christopher
>
>
>
>
> Am 20.06.2011 02:09, schrieb Scott Pledger:
> > Hey all,
> >
> > While we're trying to come up with goals for LibreOffice, I'd like to
> > see what people think of LO as it stands today.  Please please please
> > take the time to respond to this as it can really help us to determine
> > where exactly we ought to go!
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> > 1.) What do you think about LibreOffice as it stands today?
> >
> >    a) What aspects of the User Interface do you like? Why?
> >
> >    b) What aspects of the User Interface do you dislike? Why?
> >
> > 2.) How could LibreOffice better suit your needs in terms of UI?
> >
> > 3.) What would you like to see LibreOffice become?
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> > More specific surveys will follow, once I have a better idea of what
> > to ask! :)
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Scott



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