Re: 1 from Peter's notes, Why do they need to click the button to start syncing? This seems like a strange hurdle that current-sync doesn't have. Is it related to maintaining a distinction between "Firefox account" and "sync"?
(https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=957436 is on file for this on desktop, and Mark's comment 0 understanding seems to similarly disagree.) Gavin ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Gruen" <jgr...@mozilla.com> > To: "Gavin Sharp" <gsh...@mozilla.com> > Cc: sync-dev@mozilla.org > Sent: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 12:51:24 PM > Subject: Fwd: Walkthru of FxA/Sync Account Creation > > Moving this thread to sync-dev per Gavin's request > > ----- Forwarded Message ----- > From: "Peter deHaan" <pdeh...@mozilla.com> > To: "John Gruen" <jgr...@mozilla.com> > Cc: sync-tact...@mozilla.com > Sent: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 3:18:58 PM > Subject: Re: Walkthru of FxA/Sync Account Creation > > Great video, thanks for posting this! > > Thanks mang! > > 1. at 5:35, we have the doorhanger that says "Your browser will now begin > syncing all of your bookmarks, history, passwords and more." along with a > [customize] link and [Start Syncing] button. Will the browser *now* begin > syncing, or do I need to click the start syncing button before it starts > syncing? I think I'm a bit confused with the word "now" versus a button > which implies that I need to take action. > > Good point...user needs to perform an action to start syncing. We'll update > the copy accordingly. > > 2. at 5:52, we say "Signed in as "jgr...@mozilla.com" in the > doorhanger/dropdown. How will this handle longer names/emails? You're > already pushing the limits of the dropdown width with your name, but are you > thinking we should just truncate the signed in user's email address, or wrap > it onto a second line, or <other>? This will be extra problematic when we > start using things like plusses and other things in email addresses (ie: > peterdehaan+someextrab...@gmail.com). > > For now we could do something like: Signed in as peterdehaan+some... > > As long as we signal state in a meaningful way it's okay if things get > truncated a bit. FWIW, once FxA stands up a profile server with things like > display names and profile images, we'll have more flexibility in this space. > > 3. at 6:07 (or whatever), i see the Sync settings, but will we have a > workflow for users logging _out_ of sync? I see a link for "change password" > but nothing to let me sign out in case I was on a shared family computer. > > > Noted: I guess i just left that out of the flow, we do need a sign out link > in prefs, but it's my understanding that we want to **de-emphasize it**. > > 4. At 0:40, are there any plans to add a logged in user's information to the > about:home page (or anywhere else other than dropping down the settings menu > where it says "Sign in to Firefox" (or "Signed in as "jgr...@mozilla.com" -- > or even going to sync settings to see the currently signed in user)? > > No plans at present, this may change at some point, but not in 29. > > 5. at 3:38, we have the "Terms & Conditions" and "Privacy Policy" buttons. > Since those tend to be big walls of text, were you seeing those as popup > windows, new tabs, or some sort of modal overlay on top of the > accounts.firefox.com page? In the case of 123done.org, we're currently just > throwing up new tabs in a browser and pointing people to > http://123done.org/tos.txt and http://123done.org/pp.txt. > > > New tabs (or whatever's easiest, i have no opinion on this matter). > > JG > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Peter deHaan" <pdeh...@mozilla.com> > To: "John Gruen" <jgr...@mozilla.com> > Cc: sync-tact...@mozilla.com > Sent: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 11:50:54 AM > Subject: Re: Walkthru of FxA/Sync Account Creation > > A fun little Tumblr http://do-not-reply.tumblr.com/ > Not sure of all of our -moz-policies, but do we have to send emails from > "No-reply" or can we create some internal monitored email where people can > reach out if they have some account problem. (Looking at 4:19 of your > excellent video walkthrough). > > -peter > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nick Alexander" <nalexan...@mozilla.com> > To: "John Gruen" <jgr...@mozilla.com>, sync-tact...@mozilla.com > Sent: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 8:53:44 AM > Subject: Re: Walkthru of FxA/Sync Account Creation > > On 1/8/2014, 8:39 AM, John Gruen wrote: > > I've put together a step through of our UX vision for new Sync on the > > desktop browser. Apologies for my somewhat rambling narration: > > > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/zitihayot3b4dwp/desktop_sync_flow_1_8_walk_thru.m4v > > > > If you'd like to see the static screens from this step through, they can be > > found here: > > > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/522cjy4pxpeaoht/sync_flow_1_8_step_thru.pdf > > These look hot. > > > Keep in mind that the visual design and copy are still WIP and should not > > be misconstrued as canonical. > > Even if we declared they were final, who would believe us? > > Great work! > Nick > _______________________________________________ Sync-dev mailing list Sync-dev@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/sync-dev
