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Yolanda Martin (y-martinolivas) wrote : Re: [Bug 1327091] Re: Ubuntu floating home button

Can I see any images/sample of what you are describing?

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*Yolanda Martin*
Head of Platform Design
Product Strategy
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London, UK

On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Michał Sawicz <email address hidden>
wrote:

> Marking as a design task.
>
> ** Also affects: ubuntu-ux
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
> ** Changed in: unity8 (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1327091
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> Title:
> Ubuntu floating home button
>
> Status in Ubuntu UX bugs:
> New
> Status in “unity8” package in Ubuntu:
> Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Since we do not have the hardware keys, I am thinking whether we can
> have a floating circle (top most) kind of thing like what iPhone has.
> The feature is called "apple floating home button". Tap it, and it
> pops up a menu to navigate, and a user can drag it to anywhere of the
> screen if it blocks you.
>
> I personally think it is a useful feature to the end users, and it is
> a convenience. We can use it to navigate to the scope, application, or
> other pages.
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