Re: New GNOME Shell features

[Onyeibo Oku <twohotis gmail com>]

On 01/20/2011 01:57 AM, Allan E. Registos wrote:
> Hi to all,
>
> Able to build the latest git version of GNOME Shell, one thing I noticed
> after pressing the super key then typing "nautilus" were the two options
> being added at the bottom, google and wikipedia (will be shown if you
> type something in the search box).
>
> Very nice and impressive...

+1 to that.

> My suggestions:
>
> 1. Add the file manager(nautilus) or something that I can be able to
> search the file system with the thing that I just typed in the search
> box, as I am the person who always need access to the file manager .

I totally align to this suggestion.  I think it might be better to add a 
"file" header to the right of "Applications" in overview mode ... and 
have the search list files as you type.  I am still wondering what 
happened to the "Recent files" list or menu?

> 2. Google is a company who provides web services including web search,
> so it makes sense to rename it to something like "Search the Web", or ,
> "Web Search", or better "Search with Google or Search with Yahoo" if the
> Shell will detect and determine the user's favorite web search engine.
> What if my favorite search engine by default in the browser is yahoo?

+1 to that too.

> So far so good...
>
> Keep the fun GNOME Shell...
>
> Kind regards,
> Allan Registos

Keeping my fingers crossed and waiting for more developments.  I's like 
to experience the mockups online for real.  The fonts, the side bar 
window management etc.

Keep it coming