Hi Kasun, +1 for having both. It would be nice if the user can see previous messages in a list as well. But not essential.
Regards, Inosh On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Milan Perera <mi...@wso2.com> wrote: > Hi Kasun, > > Thanks for pointing it out. +1 for have both. Because the main intention > of sending a message to an user is to get the attention. So having a popup > on the screen is one good approach and on the other hand by using native > notifications, we will inherently have the features such as notification > sound/vibration as well as the device wake up. > > Regards, > > On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 8:49 PM, Kasun Dananjaya Delgolla <kas...@wso2.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Milan, >> >> In our first version we showed it in the notification bar. But according >> to the reviews we got in demos etc, the idea was showing it in notification >> bar is not making enough visibility to the user. But showing it in a popup, >> takes users attention. Which is better in terms of MDM perspective. If user >> disregards the notification bar, then he will miss the message. I think to >> the problem you mentioned with the pop ups, we can implement a simple >> listener to listen to device screen (whether its active or not) and use it >> when showing the notification. Since we already have the timer(polling >> feature) we can incorporate that also to show stacked up messages received >> while user is offline. So I'm -1 to notification bar only approach. Or else >> we should have both IMO. >> >> Thanks >> >> On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 4:43 AM, Milan Perera <mi...@wso2.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Inosh, >>> >>> >>>> Does display notification refer to messages sent from admin/other user? >>>> >>> >>> Yes. It refers to a message that sends from MDM. >>> >>> >>> >>>> are we displaying them as popups or as notifications in the >>>> notification bar? >>>> >>> >>> Currently we display it as a popup window. But I also think that it >>> would be better if we use notifications[1], because even if the user is out >>> of focus from the activity, it resides in the notification bar. >>> >>> [1] >>> http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/notifiers/notifications.html >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> -- >>> Milan Harindu Perera >>> Software Engineer >>> *WSO2, Inc* >>> (+94) 77 309 7088 >>> lean . enterprise . middleware >>> <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/milanharinduperera> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Kasun Dananjaya Delgolla >> >> Software Engineer >> WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com >> lean.enterprise.middleware >> Tel: +94 11 214 5345 >> Fax: +94 11 2145300 >> Mob: + 94 771 771 015 >> Blog: http://kddcodingparadise.blogspot.com >> Linkedin: *http://lk.linkedin.com/in/kasundananjaya >> <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/kasundananjaya>* >> > > > > -- > Milan Harindu Perera > Software Engineer > *WSO2, Inc* > (+94) 77 309 7088 > lean . enterprise . middleware > <http://lk.linkedin.com/in/milanharinduperera> > -- Inosh Perera Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. Tel: 0785293686
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