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== What is French Toast? ==

Meet French Toast: [[File:French_Toast_Intro.mov.tar.gz]]

French Toast is our code name for Pancake's next-generation user interface.

== Design ==

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* [[Pancake/French_Toast/UX]]
* [[Pancake/French_Toast/Prototyping]]

==== Prototypes ====

See [[Pancake/Prototyping]] for rational. User testing sessions:

* [[Pancake/Prototyping/2012-08 General User Testing]]

==== Feature Notes ====

Notes from feature implementation discussions we've had. These are living, and therefore loose, specs. What we've outlined here are hypothesis on the best way to address user stories. They will probably evolve in response to prototyping.

* [[Pancake/UX/Navigation | Layer Navigation]]: "I want to understand where in the app I am, and how to navigate within it".
* [[Pancake/UX/Search | Search View]]: "Help me find ''x''. I want the results to be easy to understand".
* [[Pancake/UX/Type-ahead Search | Type-ahead Search]]
* [[Pancake/UX/Pins and Boards | Pins & Boards]] "I want to save something I've found", "I want to share things I like"

==== Design Files ====

* [[File:French_Toast_Intro.mov.tar.gz]]: An intro to French Toast, including an animated demo.
* [[File:French_Toast_UX_Walkthrough.tar.gz]]: The master design document for French Toast. Contains wireframes, an animated prototype, design rational and user stories.
* [[File:French-toast-pinning-and-updates.mov.tar.gz]]: Further explorations of pins and the updates feed.
* [[File:French-toast-wireframe-artboard.pdf]]: a wireframe artboard exploring French Toast's UX concepts.
* [[File:French-toast-ux-animated-wireframe.tar.gz]]: An early animated keynote wireframe exploring interaction concepts for French Toast.
* [[File:French-toast-layer-behavior.mov.tar.gz]]: an in-depth description of how the layer navigation works.

== Development ==

* [[Pancake/French_Toast/Authentication | Authentication]]
* [[Pancake/French_Toast/Message_API | Message API]]
* [[Pancake/French_Toast/Store | Client-Side Store]]
* [[Pancake/French_Toast/IO | Client-Side AJAX/IO]]

=== Code/Repositories ===

* [https://github.com/mozillapancake mozillapancake on Github]: Group page for Pancake repos.
* [https://github.com/gordonbrander/french-toast-html gordonbrander/french-toast-html on Github]: Prototype markup and styles for French Toast. Only just started.
* [https://github.com/gordonbrander/French-Toast-Assets gordonbrander/French-Toast-Assets]: Illustrator, Keynote and Photoshop files on Github.
* [https://github.com/sfoster/amd-store sfoster/amd-store on Github]: A store forked from Dojo that allows you to create live query sets. Mixins for XHR, LocalStorage, etc.

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