Re: [Evolution-hackers] vFolder/Filter rule from message wizard

[Tim Lee <tim exchange ximian com>]

Hi Anna,

How about "Organize your Mail" ?

-- Tim
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 15:05, Anna Marie Dirks wrote:
> Hi Guys.
> 
> ('Mail Management Assistant' sounds like something that helps me archive
> my mails when I've amassed a critical number of them, to me. And no, I
> don't have a better idea. A brief sojourn with my thesaurus didn't
> produce anything particularly useful. :) 
> 
> That said, this (how to present a vfolder/filter/search assistant in the
> menus, that is) seems pretty simple to figure out :  
> 
> We can begin by picking a menuitem name to start with, say, "Rule
> Assistant", and testing it out on people representing various segments
> of our audience to see how long it takes them to find it/if they find
> it/what suggestions they have for making it more easily apparent to
> them. 
> 
> Running a few iterations of this kind of test is simple, fast, and
> likely to yield specific, useful data. We know that we need to conduct
> tests of many of the new Evo 2.0 features; we should just remember to
> include a task wherein the user has to find and use this assistant in
> our tests. 
> 
> Just my suggestion for determining how to present this stuff.
> Anna
> 
> On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 14:43, Ettore Perazzoli wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 07:32, Calum Benson wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 18:49, Ettore Perazzoli wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I wonder how this would be called?  "Rule assistant"?  I am having
> > > > trouble coming up with a word/concept that includes filters, searches
> > > > and vfolders...
> > > 
> > > "Mail Management Assistant" or something, maybe?
> > 
> > That would probably work.  Would it be more intuitive than "create rule
> > from message" though?..
> > 
> > (I'm not disagreeing at all with the idea of one integrated druid (ahem,
> > assistant) to handle this, I am just not sure how it would be exposed to
> > the user in the menus.)
> > 
> > -- Ettore
> 
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