Mylyn/SOC/2007/Improve Mylyn's New User Experience

This project is part of Google Summer of Code 2007

Student: Balazs Brinkus (balazs.brinkus@gmail.com)
Blog: http://bbrinkus.blogspot.com
Mentor: Mik Kersten

About

The project's goal is to write a plug-in which presents for the new users Mylar Mylyn from the basics to the every days use. And for the other users it will help too with the built-in help.
The project's short name is new eux.

Goals

Legend

Needs some investigation

Patch in progress

Bug fixed / Feature added

New eux bugs

Manage new eux GSOC project and the Bugzilla query .

Don't open a dialog when Mylar starts for the first time (P1) (see bug 187880).

Add Welcome action for showing the UI legend (P1) (see bug 192807).

Associate plugins with task repositories and products (P2) (see bug 150278).

Create universal intro content (P2) (see bug 185836).

Add ability to attach images from clipboard (P2) (see bug 160572).

Integrate mechanism for reporting bugs (P2) (see bug 183606).

Add templates for common and recommended queries (P2) (see bug 183948).

Allow import/export and cloning of queries (see bug 189514).

Prompt users to create an account or set credentials if repository automatically added (see bug 175205).

Importing/promote/convert Eclipse todo tags/markers items to become tasks (see bug 136298).

New repository wizard should suggest to create New query upon completion (see bug 174473).

Create new task list query from search results (P4) (see bug 172699).

Clean up default perspective settings (P4) (see bug 188191).

Add contextual help to search and other dialogs (P4) (see bug 171133).

Other owned bugs

Add content assist to bugzilla query dialog (see bug 192452).

Add user quick assist to query and search dialogs (see bug 1908363).

Add content assist for accessing tasks from Java comments (see bug 184513).

Open popupdialog in the center (see bug 192991).

TaskSearchPage IDs are different (see bug 192883).