User Interface Roadmap
Summary
This is an outline of the projects being worked on and considered by Linden Lab related to improving the user interface.
Priority
This is a high priority project because customizing the Second Life experience to meet the very different needs of our residents, both internally and externally, is important for the growth of Second Life as a platform.
See Also
- UI Forum Transcript from 2007-07-12
Objectives
The primary objectives for improving the user interface are:
- Improve the ease of use of the Second Life Client, specifically related to the UI
- Improve the experience of using Second Life and finding things of interest, especially for new residents
- Increase the ability for third parties and individuals to customize the look and functionality of the Second Life Client
- Provide a useful framework for alternative clients, e.g. lightweight clients, mobile clients, etc.
- Provide more readable UI code and UI code that is safer from crashes
Projects
- In general the projects are most accurately represented in the diagram posted to Viewer Roadmap.