Backend UI improvements for 2.5: Difference between revisions
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* Start to think in terms of Ajax: Which pages can be loaded async? Side-menu is always the same. Load side-body and menu-bar async? E.g., when clicking on question in side-menu, we can blur side-body (main content), show a loading gif and fetch all HTML async. | * Start to think in terms of Ajax: Which pages can be loaded async? Side-menu is always the same. Load side-body and menu-bar async? E.g., when clicking on question in side-menu, we can blur side-body (main content), show a loading gif and fetch all HTML async. | ||
* Add a list of most recently visited surveys (visited in backend), like in word processors. Add this list to survey drop-down in top menu ("Create, import, list surveys"). The purpose is to make it easier to switch between 2-3 surveys you are currently working on. | * Add a list of most recently visited surveys (visited in backend), like in word processors. Add this list to survey drop-down in top menu ("Create, import, list surveys"). The purpose is to make it easier to switch between 2-3 surveys you are currently working on. | ||
* Customizable menu bar where you can choose which buttons to show, visible at all time (or on different pages?). | |||
Revision as of 17:37, 5 April 2016
Put stuff here that you want to discuss about the admin part of LS 2.5
Suggestions
- Option to always keep the side-menu open (it's irritating to manually open and close it all the time)
- Adaptive design: You open it manually one time and it stays open.
- Put two small icons visible at hover on the side-menu:
- Activate/stop survey
- Test/run survey
- Start to think in terms of Ajax: Which pages can be loaded async? Side-menu is always the same. Load side-body and menu-bar async? E.g., when clicking on question in side-menu, we can blur side-body (main content), show a loading gif and fetch all HTML async.
- Add a list of most recently visited surveys (visited in backend), like in word processors. Add this list to survey drop-down in top menu ("Create, import, list surveys"). The purpose is to make it easier to switch between 2-3 surveys you are currently working on.
- Customizable menu bar where you can choose which buttons to show, visible at all time (or on different pages?).