[TYPO3-hci] TYPO3 4.2 blog entry

Dmitry Dulepov [typo3] dmitry at typo3.org
Sun May 18 13:20:06 CEST 2008


Erik Svendsen wrote:
> Refering to the blog from Hannes, I think he see the use of "tabbed 
> menu" in content elements, for instance "General | Text | Media |Access" 
> on top of Text w/image is a tabbed menu, making the users both a bit 
> confused and making need for more mouse clicks than necessary.

Ok. We call them just "tabs" :) Now it is clear. I agree they are not very good and now users have to make more clicks than they did before.

> A bit OT: I always use the method of "simple is better" when setting up 
> editors. I find it's easier to enhance the functionality when the user 
> need it, than to restrict it. It also makes the editor learn faster, and 
> when he/her is used to the backend they mostly understand new 
> functionality in a easy way.

I am a huge fan of "simple is better" too.

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