usability

Parallels Desktop 4: Installing Parallels Tools with Ubuntu

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sat, 11/22/2008 - 11:14

If the Parallels Tools is installed, you can get plenty of add-in features like automatic mouse capture and dynamic screen resolution adjustment, so it can greatly enhance the overall usability and performance of the guest OS.


 

XML Blueprint XML Editor 6.2 Is Released

Topix - Unix  Tue, 11/18/2008 - 02:00

Version 6.2 improves the usability of XMLBlueprint in response to user feedback.


 

Keyboards: Not a usabiltiy strong point

Topix - Unix  Tue, 11/11/2008 - 04:48

An interesting article has been making its way around the internet the past few days, titled " Top 10 Usability Highs Of Mac OS ".

Mac OS X indeed does some things very, very right, just like many other ...


 

KDE application collection

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sat, 11/08/2008 - 22:35

It;s interesting site where stored are apps for linux KDE by category. p.s. I'm using a Gnome in Ubuntu 8.10 , because unlike KDE(not usability interface).


 

Ubuntu's Intrepid Ibex: Usability is Hard to Do

Topix - Linux  Wed, 11/05/2008 - 13:24

November 05, 2008 - 3 hours, 54 minutes ago Share Comments Mark Shuttleworth, Ubuntu's dictator-for-life, has been discussing usability in public and on his blog for the last six months.


 

Ubuntu's Intrepid Ibex: Usability is Hard to Do

Linux Today  Wed, 11/05/2008 - 10:04

Datamation: "But sadly, whether Intrepid's new features add to usability is hit and miss. Moreover, not only do one or two new features raise minor security issues, and one was so harmful that it was removed between the betas and the final release."


 

Ubuntu's Intrepid Ibex: Usability is Hard to Do

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Wed, 11/05/2008 - 08:36

Ubuntu’s new features show how difficult it can be to address usability with breaking something else -- in particular, security.


 

Ubuntu's Ibex Loads Up on Linux Features

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Thu, 10/30/2008 - 21:06

For some, the Linux operating system is about offering an alternative to proprietary commercial systems. For Ubuntu Linux and its new Intrepid Ibex distribution, it's also about offering more features that extend usability and effectiveness.


 

Canonical Moves on Desktop, Server Linux

Topix - Linux  Mon, 10/27/2008 - 17:13

Canonical, which wants Linux to challenge Apple's Macintosh in usability on the desktop, is unveiling on Monday upgrades to its Ubuntu Linux distributions, offering 3G and virtualization improvements.


 

GNOME Usability Hackfest -- Where the Hell Did That File Just Go...

Linux Today  Mon, 10/27/2008 - 08:33

Here Be Dragons: "There were at least 7 Canonical folks there, so it was a bit of a mini-sprint and a nice opportunity to meet the team at the same time.

We had great participation from a number of organisations and free spirits, there's a widespread desire to see GNOME stay on the forefront of usability."