[Sugar-devel] Home view activities layout

[Martin Dengler]

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 11:32:34PM -0400, Walter Bender wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 8:25 PM, Chris Ball <cjb at laptop.org> wrote:
> > Hi Christian,
> >
> >   > Hi Chris--to address scalability we have a list view from which
> >   > you can select favorite activities to go in the ring. This is a
> >   > similar technique to the OSX dock or Windows taskbar.
> >
> > I don't think this is working out.  For OLPC (and perhaps SoaS as
> > well?) we're shipping with every activity other than Log and Terminal
> > favorited by default, after receiving reports that kids didn't
> > understand how to launch activities otherwise.
> 
> Here is a tighter spiral of 74 icons for the home view (running in the
> Sugar emulator at 800x600).
>
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/images/f/f0/Spiral-home-view.png

+1

> > Thanks,
> >
> > - Chris.
>
> -walter

Martin
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