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What features should we add to Skype Journal? What design elements can be changed to improve experience? What problems should be fixed?
Wishlist & Proposed
Goal: User navigation and readability
- community search / rollyo
- customized error messages
- 404 file not found
- robots.txt
- 500
- add a comment form embedded in front page via ajax (no shift in context)
- add first lines of comments to each post on front page
- look correct and attractive in Firefox, IE6/7, Safari
- preserve html formatting in short version of entry on front page
- tagsonomy
- feed logo in footer
- move policies link from header to footer
- put author name into rss and atom feeds
- validate html
- validate feeds
- optimize home page for download speed: as of 6 May 2006:
- fix publicly visible cgi-bin scripts; security risk
- page with list of feed subscriptions urls
- ajax exposure from front page
- translation links for every page using google translate and babelfish
- navigation icons for big departments
- accessibility: robbie etc.
- text only templates
- mobile templates
Goal: reader services
- front page: skypecastroll
- Welcome to Skypeland : newbie guide (wiki), compilation of blog posts and category
- Calendars of events
- front page: featured events list
- calendar detail page
- calendar suggestion form
- look at Trumba
- take skype names in comment form, option to publish
- alerting service: post headlines/summaries via IM, file transfer (acrobat file)
- podcasting
- proper encoding of feed
- third party hosting with authoring by multiple authors
- grab media urls from posts and insert into rss feeds, like with Brandon Fuller's MT-Enclosures plug-in
- sj branding of intros/outros/art
- directory of skype related vendors, accessories, services - froogle for goods, white and yellow pages for people/orgs. free to read, free to list yourself, fee for premium listings
- classified adverts: skype related jobs/gigs/RFIs
- event directory: skype and other live participatory events on the web; offline events related to conversation and social media; like eventful
- email-this-post
- digg/delicious/furl, etc. this post
Goal: Improved circulation
- better social network links
- mailing list signup on front page
- mailing list management pages
- alternate language versions with blogger in China: simplified Chinese
- alternate language versions: traditional Chinese
- More RSS/Atom feeds
- for each category (and automated creation as new cats come up)
- for each author
- for each post, its comments
- posts with comments interspersed
- comment river
Goal: More participation and better writing
- fix trackback problem: won't accept trackbacks
- fix post-to-the-future feature. cron job?
- team editable blogroll
- spell checking
- wysiwyg authoring: indenting, blockquote, pictures (with uploading), tables, bulleting ++
- tagging plug-in
- tag recommendations via tagyu
- sub sites (specialized blogs and wikis) for each topical beat, language and country/region. an turn-key way to make them, retire them, and to update a directory of sub sites
Goal: Improved sales
- banner ad hosting partner besides Google
- internal ad service that allows customization of ads we host based on keywords or category (or something smarter than that)
Goal: Improved consulting revenue
- more about sj consulting
- professional service data sheets
- video elevator pitches
- how-to guides linked to professional services
- solutions to common problems
- Enterprising Conversations workshop minisite
- personal profile pages - new sidebars
- about us pages - reorder names and bring photos/contactinfo/bioblurbs in sync with personal pages
- change infopages template to be like main template, but full width
- models professional service sites:
Done
Discarded
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