{"id":712,"date":"2007-09-21T21:15:07","date_gmt":"2007-09-21T21:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/?p=712"},"modified":"2017-04-25T21:28:46","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T21:28:46","slug":"configuration-tool-remodel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/configuration-tool-remodel\/","title":{"rendered":"Configuration Tool Remodel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the benefits of being stuck at home recovering from <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dengue_fever\" title=\"\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dengue Fever<\/a> is I feel like it\u2019s ok to splurge a bit on stuff that I <em>want<\/em> to do, rather than <em>have<\/em> to do.<\/p>\n<p>For example, while we have always put a lot of effort into keeping WeSay clean and easy, its companion WeSay Configuration Tool has always been about being just-functional-enough-to-get-by.<\/p>\n<p>So I spent two days remodeling it, trying to get it clean and easier to navigate. Here\u2019s the before: <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2017\/04\/confighomepageb4.png\" rel=\"lightbox\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2017\/04\/confighomepageb4.png\" alt=\"Configuration page (before)\" title=\"Configuration page (before)\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>and after: <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2017\/04\/2007-09-21-17-06-48-750.png\" rel=\"lightbox\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2017\/04\/2007-09-21-17-06-48-750.png\" alt=\"Configuration page (after)\" title=\"Configuration page (after)\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yes, lacking any artistic ability myself, I\u2019ve ripped off a bunch of open-source <a href=\"http:\/\/tango.freedesktop.org\/Tango_Desktop_Project\" title=\"\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tango icons<\/a>, tweaked them with the indispensable <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inkscape.org\/\" title=\"\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">InkScape<\/a>, and otherwise copied the latest Skype\u2019s options dialog. There are still quite a number of rough edges in there, but this was a good step.<\/p>\n<div class=\"top border\"><a href=\"#top\">top<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the benefits of being stuck at home recovering from Dengue Fever is I feel like it\u2019s ok to splurge a bit on stuff that I want to do, rather than have to do. For example, while we have always put a lot of effort into keeping WeSay clean and easy, its companion WeSay [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=712"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":716,"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712\/revisions\/716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/wesay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}