User Experience
Last modified: October 26, 2009 - 03:09
User Experience is a huge priority for Drupal 7. You can follow Mark Boulton and Leisa Reichelt's progress and participate at the Drupal 7 User Experience Project and the Drupal Usability Group.
Relevant tags:
Critical Drupal 7:UX freeze
- #544360: D7UX dashboard module
- #473268: D7UX: Put edit links on everything
- #497804: Search entitites (nodes, terms, etc.) within the administrative interface
- #594660: Rename menus in default profile
- #614410: Patterns for recent-items-blocks on the dashboard
- #614418: Redesign 'Recent comments' block for use on dashboard.
- #337947: Add a 'recent content block'
- #591682: Categories below "Configuration and modules"
- #594908: Weight categories on Configuration & Modules correctly
- #598758: Modules page: add link to its settings page for each module
- #396478: Searchable modules page
IA
Module page
All of CCK UI?
Major usability issues
- Finding "page" content once created (#395968: Remove the 'Page' content type from default install profile)
- Administrative landing page is overwhelming (#546956: [meta-issue] Overhaul of Information Architecture)
- Relationship between menus and blocks is not apparent (UB2009)
Moderate usability issues
Low hanging fruit
- #412782: Installing Drupal 7 error handling is different from D6
- #394422: Taxonomy terms should be listed in order they are entered
Improve admin sections and pages:
- #229193: Incremental filter for permissions page
- #301902: Allow more users to see the node admin page

Proposal: cross-reference
A.k.a. “more than one way to skin a page”. For instance that
admin/content/commenthas a link to the page where comment options are described - and back.SnapStudy
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