Wazay2@sh.itjust.works to Programming@programming.dev · edit-22 days agoWelcome Dan Williams, new LibreOffice Developer focusing on UI/UX 🥳sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1385arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1380arrow-down1imageWelcome Dan Williams, new LibreOffice Developer focusing on UI/UX 🥳sh.itjust.worksWazay2@sh.itjust.works to Programming@programming.dev · edit-22 days agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-text
https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/12/04/welcome-dan-williams-new-libreoffice-developer-focusing-on-ui-ux/
minus-squareStitch0815@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 hours agoDo you really think it’s that bad? Is it modern? No. But is it necessarily bad? At least I don’t think so. I think it focuses on consitency with other FOSS Software. And the consensus currently seems to be a focus on sidebars, which I personally like. But also: I know nothing about UX/I design or design in genreal D
minus-squareAufgehtsabgehts@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 hours agoIt is such a powerfull software and capable of so much, at least LibreOffice Calc, which I use a lot. But the UI doesn’t keep up with it, a lot feels hidden. And that is a shame, because it prevents new users to see that it is a great alternative.
Do you really think it’s that bad? Is it modern? No. But is it necessarily bad? At least I don’t think so.
I think it focuses on consitency with other FOSS Software. And the consensus currently seems to be a focus on sidebars, which I personally like.
But also: I know nothing about UX/I design or design in genreal D
It is such a powerfull software and capable of so much, at least LibreOffice Calc, which I use a lot. But the UI doesn’t keep up with it, a lot feels hidden. And that is a shame, because it prevents new users to see that it is a great alternative.