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* Address book usage study | * Address book usage study | ||
== Test Pilot User Experience == | |||
Test Pilot will be bundled into Dailies, Earlybird, Beta, and then to all Thunderbird users starting with Thunderbird 9. | Test Pilot will be bundled into Dailies, Earlybird, Beta, and then to all Thunderbird users starting with Thunderbird 9. | ||
Access Points | |||
=== Access Points === | |||
There are three access points for Test Pilot for Thunderbird, 1) the Tools Windows, 2) Add-on Manager, and 3) Door Hanger notifications. There is no 'Add-on bar' for Thunderbird. | There are three access points for Test Pilot for Thunderbird, 1) the Tools Windows, 2) Add-on Manager, and 3) Door Hanger notifications. There is no 'Add-on bar' for Thunderbird. | ||
[[File:Tools-window.png|400px]] | [[File:Tools-window.png|400px]] | ||
[[File:Door-hanger.png|400px]] | [[File:Door-hanger.png|400px]] | ||
== Possible through automation == | |||
Thunderbird can collect these metrics automatically and without user intervention on machines where the user has installed the Test Pilot plugin. | Thunderbird can collect these metrics automatically and without user intervention on machines where the user has installed the Test Pilot plugin. | ||
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** What kind of searches are used: what combination of search criteria, Global Search VS Quick filter,...? | ** What kind of searches are used: what combination of search criteria, Global Search VS Quick filter,...? | ||
== Requires User Action == | |||
These ideas require the user to complete a survey of some sort. | These ideas require the user to complete a survey of some sort. | ||
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*** How much would email backup be worth to you? | *** How much would email backup be worth to you? | ||
== Which pref are really used == | |||
In order to clean up the UI (as Firefox do in Fx4), we need to know which pref have been changed by the user from their default value to a new value. This will allow us to track the prefs that are maybe not understandable or never used.For instance, do the user care about "marking the junk message as read" pref? | In order to clean up the UI (as Firefox do in Fx4), we need to know which pref have been changed by the user from their default value to a new value. This will allow us to track the prefs that are maybe not understandable or never used.For instance, do the user care about "marking the junk message as read" pref? | ||
== Other places we've asked == | |||
[http://breakingtheegg.tumblr.com/post/7087898858/mmmm-test-pilot-for-thunderbird-so-what#disqus_thread The Thunderbird UI Blog] | [http://breakingtheegg.tumblr.com/post/7087898858/mmmm-test-pilot-for-thunderbird-so-what#disqus_thread The Thunderbird UI Blog] | ||