Blog posts tagged
"Launcher"

3 posts

Canonical
6 January 2012

Launcher Reveal Prototype

Design Cloud and server

For the multi-monitor design project, we have been making use of prototypes to develop and test some of the finer interactions of the system. One such crucial element is the reveal of the Launcher, particularly as we are exploring having a Launcher on each display. The motivation for making the Launcher available from...

Canonical
6 January 2012

Canonical
8 December 2010

Looking at Ubuntu Brainstorm: Idea #25801

Design Ubuntu

The Ubuntu Technical Board is currently conducting a review of the top ten Brainstorm issues users have raised about Ubuntu, and Matt asked me to investigate Idea #25801: Help the user understand when closing a window does not terminate the app. In other words, figure out to signal to the user that an application will

Canonical
8 December 2010

Canonical
23 June 2010

Introduction to Unity Launcher

Design Ubuntu

This article illustrates briefly the main functionalities of the Launcher for Ubuntu Netbook Edition (aka Unity) and how we got there. Don’t miss the video!

Canonical
23 June 2010