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Message #01479
Re: Integrating Application Search & Install
> Well the Shell guys still arent convinced about using Zeitgeist yet but
> tracker and Zeitgeist would be very powerful for FAYT. Using Zeitgeist
> you could filter the results of searches going by their regular activity
> for instance which would make the search a lot more tailored to the
> user.
> I wouldnt agree that FAYT is scary for regular users. My mother is very
> very bad at computers and she uses the application search on windows
> Vista. Some people actually prefer it because its faster to type it than
> navigating through menu structures.
"Some" being the keyword. I love Gnome-Do and I *do* believe that FATY
is something that the average user can get used to very quickly, I am
just raising the issue of how to make a good first time impression.
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