Looks great. But just as Domi said, backwards compatibility is just as important as the shining new design.
Norman On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 5:37 PM, domi <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Tom, > did you have a look at this: > http://jenkins-ci.org/content/jenkins-survey-result-and-what-ui-improvement-would-you > > There are constant changes we discuss to make the UI more usable (like the > context menu just added by Kohsuke) and your input is very much appreciated! > As from what I can see from your screenshot, this looks really nice and I > would love to have the UI change in to this direction! > +1 from my site, but you have to be aware that backward compatibility is > very important (if not for the look and feel, then at least for the > functionality!) > domi/imod > > On 18.03.2012, at 11:55, Tom Bevers wrote: > > Hi all, > > I really like Jenkins and use it daily, but one thing annoys me and that's > the GUI. It's not that user friendly and doesn't look good. > I hoped that would have been changed after the logo design contest as > www.jenkins-ci.org has gotten a new design aswel as the bug tracker. > > I want to contribute so we can make the GUI better and faster, and I have > some proposal: > > - Use Twitter Bootstrap<http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/index.html> and > change the colors a bit to match the Jenkins colors > - Clean up current HTML > - Remove all inline styling (Include CSS in the head) > - Remove all inline javascript (Include at the bottom) > - Create sprite images wich results in less http calls > > I already tried to use the twitter bootstrap wich results directly in a > better looking Jenkins GUI (see the attachment). > <Screen Shot 2012-03-18 at 11.54.16.png> > > >
