On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 10:32 PM, Sebastian Dziallas <sebastian@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Martin Sourada <martin.sourada@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > the current goals of design suite quite worked for the start, i.e. > > define what kind of apps/content in general we want in. Now, I think > > it's time to move on and define some long term goals in terms of *use > > cases* and *work-flows*. > > > > Some ideas that come to mind: > > * Joe has been on a holidays trip with family and recorded a lot > > of content with his DV video camera. He want's to import the > > shots into the computer, do some cutting, add background > > music, ... and make a video he can show his friends. > > * Minori was on a school trip to Kyōto and shot a lot of photos > > with her camera. She wants to edit them a little (fix > > perspective, red eyes, colours, ...), organize and archive them, > > and publish some of them on web in a blog post (and/or face > > book?). > > * Ed is giving a presentation on a conference and he wants to > > prepare some slides to show. > > * Alice wants to design a font for her comic strips. > > * Květa wants to draw a comic strip. > > * Pablo is going to design an icon for his favourite application. > > * Yujin wants to help with Fedora artwork so she downloaded some > > wallpaper WIP and decided to improve it. > > > > More ideas welcome. IMHO we should choose a few concrete use-cases (like > > those listed above), for each propose at least one "ideal" work-flow and > > then find and include the needed apps in the design spin. And for each > > work-flow make some sort of tutorial -- e.g. step-by-step "comic", > > screen-cast, ... -- which we would include in the design suite. > > > > Any suggestions, critics, ...? How does this sound. > > I personally believe this would be an awesome thing to do! :) Instead > of throwing randomly throwing applications at the user, we'd be able > to provide them with a way how to use the applications that actually > *fit* these use cases. > > I would really like to see something like that evolve, but I'm > obviously not the only one anymore who has a say about that (and I'm > quite happy about that; thank you Chris and Pierros once again!). > > Cheers! > --Sebastian > > P.S.: Would it make sense to put these use cases in the wiki or maybe > organize a sprint in IRC around that? > > > Cheers, > > Martin I'll give this some thought over the weekend. I'll keep you posted wit my ideas. Regards -- Chris Jones Photographic Imaging Professional and Graphic Designer ABN: 98 317 740 240 Photo Resolutions - Photo Printing, Editing and Restorations Web: http://photoresolutions.freehostia.com Email: <chrisjones@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> or <ubuntu_cj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Fedora Design Suite Developer and Co-Maintainer Email: <foxmulder881@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Public Key Fingerprint: 6915 0761 5754 D091 99F4 5384 BA37 FD5D 34F9 F115 _______________________________________________ design-team mailing list design-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/design-team