Archive for May, 2010

Matthew Paul Thomas

A unified menu bar for Ubuntu Netbook Edition

Using a single menu bar at the top of the screen, instead of separate menu bars inside each window, seems like a pretty simple change. But it’s more complex than it appears, and we’ll need lots of help.

mark

Window indicators

“Windicators” are window indicators, on the right of the title bar, which follow the same pattern as the Ayatana indicators that Ubuntu uses on in the panel.

We aim to create discussion, further understanding of user research and establish quality in all aspects of the design process.