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[Tyler Brainerd <tylerbrainerd@xxxxxxxxx>]

But still, your point stands, and I agree. Another example is when working
with a large number of documents, getting a quick view to see if they are
all saved/synced with UbuntuOne or DB before logging off for the day.

On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 8:51 PM, Alex Schoof <alex.schoof@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Fair point :D I was basing that on Shuttleworth's blog post about
> windicators, an example given was a volume indicator.
>
> Regardless, I feel like anything that is small, used to convey information
> to the user, and tied to a window should be made larger when the window is
> thumbnail-ized (better term, anyone?), otherwise it is no longer useful.
>
> On May 17, 2010 11:45 PM, "Tyler Brainerd" <tylerbrainerd@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> It'll be a little easier to come up with user stories when we have some
> idea of what the windicators will actually be. :D It'd be nice to get a nice
> big set of basic ideas of what should and what shouldn't be in a windicator.
>
>
>
> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Alex Schoof <alex.schoof@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > Somewhat contrived...
>
>