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09052007Notifications
Presentation on Notifications by Kimberley Peter on September 5, 2007
Contents
Overview
The focus of this page is on alert pop-up notifications in Jazz. This is a point-in-time snapshot of the alerts implementation and design, not a representation of the final approach the platform will take.
Requirements
- Show source of pop up: What component does the alert come from?
- Show type of pop up: Information, Error, Warning, Success
- Support aggregation: Showing multiple alerts from multiple sources
- Show incoming information
- Provide quickly accessible settings:
- Link to preferences
- Trigger enable/disable
Content & Layout
Implementation
Title area
- Type
- Drop down settings
- Disable/enable trigger by component or all
- Preferences
- Close
Body
- Model object
- Message, linkable
Design
Title area
- Pagination controls
- See new incoming as "+n"
- Drop down settings
- Show alerts
- Disable/enable trigger by component or all
- Preferences
- Close
Body
- Model object
- Object overlay to show type
- Message, linkable
Style & Color
- Form-like style with gradient
- Blue only, at present
- Will be adaptable to OS theme
Early Style Exploration
Adaptable color
Animation
Implementation
- Motion = In from right
- Aggregation = Stacked; slide down and out to the right
Design
- Motion = In from right or up from bottom, to be finalized
- Aggregation = Paginated
Preferences
Currently, you select an item in the tree and turn on, off, or add triggers.