I'm still waiting on the 3D desktop...
On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 6:59 PM, Andrus Adamchik <[email protected]> wrote: > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/09/05/flat_uis_designs_ > are_22_per_cent_slower_official/ > I think there will be an uprising against "modern" interfaces soon ) > > Andrus > > > > On Sat, Aug 19, 2017, at 11:50 AM, John Huss wrote: > > +1 > > On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 4:26 AM Andrus Adamchik > > <[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > > > Changing the iconography and removing the color both at the same > > > > time> > made > > > > the modeler so much harder to use. > > > > > > > > > I don't have such a strong feeling about this, but I still > > > agree with> > Tony. I had the same exact experience after the upgrade. > And > > > even after> > months on the new Modeler, I always have to pause when > locating the > > > "Edit"> > button to not hit "Remove" by mistake (and vice versa). > > > > > > > Color is a significant indicator and I really think you should > > > > rethink> > the > > > > idea of toning it down so completely. > > > > > > +1. Just like we went back and added color to the model nodes, I > > > suggest> > we try and re-add color to the icons. > > > > > > Andrus > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 19, 2017, at 12:06 PM, Tony Giaccone <[email protected]> > > > > wrote:> > > > > > > Started using Cayenne 4.0 Modeler, and let me just give a few > > > > thoughts.> > > > > > > Positives: > > > > > > > > The UI functionally is an improvement. A number of the things > > > > that used> > to > > > > annoy me are now fixed. Retention of Datasource, for example. The > > > > Modeler> > > feels snappier, more responsive. > > > > > > > > Negatives: > > > > > > > > Changing the iconography and removing the color both at the same > > > > time> > made > > > > the modeler so much harder to use. Muted colors, mean you lose the> > > feedback > > > > that could provide you with reassurance your making the right > > > > choice.> > Wow, > > > > I can't say this enough. Toning down the color of elements in > > > > the UI> > makes > > > > it so much harder to use. This overwhelmed all the other > > > > positives and> > made > > > > the Modeler using the Modeler unpleasant. I found myself spending > > > > a lot> > > more time waiting for the labels that hover if you linger > on an > > > > item, to> > be > > > > certain I was doing the right thing. Over time I guess this > > > > will get> > > better, but as an overall change, I can't say how much > I dislike > > > > this.> > > > > > > Color is a significant indicator and I really think you should > > > > rethink> > the > > > > idea of toning it down so completely. > > > > > > > > > > > > Tony Giaccone > > > > > > > >
