[maemo-developers] UI concerns --- was [maemo-developers] Qt + KDE port

[From: Kimmo.Hamalainen at nokia.com]

> > > Mostly one can "navigate" with links on the web site (on 
> good sites at
> > > least :), but since the fullscreen can be toggled with 
> one click of
> > > the fullscreen key, I wouldn't see it as a major issue 
> (when compared
> > > to the additional screen estate you get).
> >
> > But what happens when a user wants to go enter a new URL?
> 
> Ok, I'm not too sure about this, but I think the location bar is
> visible in fullscreen too.

The location/navigation bar can be toggled on/off also in the full
screen mode.

...
> > But many web designers have standardized on screen sizes of 800x600
> > which leaves about 750-770px of usable space. When the Nokia 770
> > displays a webpage at 692px wide, you must still scroll 
> horizontally to
> > see all the content on a page. Vertical scrolling is perfectly
> > acceptable, horizontal scrolling is not. Since the 770 has 
> the ability
> > to display all 750-770px of the window, and you must hit a 
> button to go
> > to full screen, you ask the user to do more work that might 
> otherwise
> > be avoided.

In 770, it's much more convenient to use the panning feature for
scrolling the web page instead of the scroll bars.

BR; Kimmo