3.0 UI Planning Central

This page tracks the current progress towards completion of the Launchpad 3.0 user interface.

Priorities

Here are the 3.0 priorities, in order of greatest to least importance:

1. Convert all of the Launchpad templates to the 3.0 layout.

2. Extend the use of our existing JavaScript widgets throughout the site.

3. Write new JavaScript widgets to improve the user experience.

ToDo

Here is what needs to happen before the 3.0 UI is finished:

• Rebuild the MenuAPI to support the 3.0 navigation
  • Design
  • Implementation
  • Migration
• Rewrite the Navigation bar for 3.0
• Update to YUI Grids

  • Started!

• User interface review team

  • Started!

• 3.0 Pillar Page designs

  • Projects is Done!

  • People
  • Bugs
  • Code
  • Translations
  • Answers
  • Blueprints
• Trial 3.0 page conversion

• 3.0 Template Conversion HowTo for developers

• Convert all existing templates to the 3.0 layout

Off the Critical Path

• Finish converting our existing JavaScript to YUI 3

  • Data Tables would be a good place to start
• YUI 3 Beta1 Upgrade

  • Start this after the main push has started

• JavaScript Error Handling

  • How should we do it?

• JavaScript unit testing infrastructure

• Windmill Continuous Integration

  • In progress

• Manual JavaScript QA Process

  • Experiment in progress

• Front-end process value stream mapping: How do we go faster?

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