Re: A status bar by any other name...

[Hannah Drake <hannah -at- formulatrix -dot- com>]

The problem with that is, we already have the conventional quick access bar
(ribbon menu). I like toolbar, but I'm wondering if it will confuse users
since this one runs along the bottom of the UI. Any other suggestions?


On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 6:25 PM, Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>wrote:

> Sounds like what Microsoft calls a quick access toolbar.
>
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 3:05 PM, Hannah Drake <hannah -at- formulatrix -dot- com>
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > So, we have a "status bar" type thing in our new UI, the only issue I'm
> > having is it does not actually display any statuses. It's really a
> > stationed quick access bar, where you can toggle various panels on and
> off
> > and change the view of the main workspace.
>



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