[tahoe-dev] New web UI concept with Twitter Bootstrap

Tony Arcieri tony.arcieri at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 01:08:44 UTC 2012


It's just a screenshot, but I can throw the source up somewhere if you want
to check it out

On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Ted Rolle, Jr. <stercor at gmail.com> wrote:

>  It looks good!
>
> A simple, clean page eases the use of Tahoe-LAFS
>
> I can't seem to 'View Source'...I might just pick up a few tricks.
>
> Will the Introducer, Helper, and My Node's Storage have different colors?
> Or it could be that I don't know enough about Tahoe-LAFS...
>
> It works in the latest versions of Firefox and Chrome.
>
> Ted
>
> On 04/05/2012 04:43 PM, Tony Arcieri wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
>  I'm a big fan of Tahoe LAFS. However, one thing I'm not a fan of is the
> present web UI. It seems a bit clunky and disorganized to me, and visually
> it just doesn't look very good.
>
>  I've put together a concept for at least a new dashboard page using the
> Twitter Bootstrap CSS framework. Here's a screenshot:
>
>  http://i.imgur.com/ia7c4.png
>
>  Please don't dive down into the nitty gritty yet (I've already gotten
> some feedback that the alias-related stuff may not be doable). I'm mostly
> just looking for a general reaction of whether or not it's a good idea to
> "reboot" the web UI like this.
>
>  Overall, do you think this is a step up from the previous web UI?
>
>  I'm not sure how much people actually care about these sorts of
> features, but it's built using a "responsive" layout that will gracefully
> degrade to many different screen sizes, so for example it's easily viewable
> on smartphones.
>
>  --
> Tony Arcieri
>
>
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