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The following will be done in a table with notes and observations following as footnotes. | The following will be done in a table with notes and observations following as footnotes. | ||
* | * Pause/Resume - Same session | ||
* Pause/Resume - Across sessions | |||
* Download History - View | |||
* Download History - Sort (alpha, date, type, size, etc) | |||
* Download History - Edit (clear one, selected, all) | |||
* Download History - Autoexpire items | |||
* Accessibility Features (y/n?) | |||
* Alternate Protocols - FTP, Torrent, etc | |||
* Download Queues - Create/manage new queues | |||
* Download Queues - Create/manage multiple queues | |||
* Download Queues - Start/pause/resume/stop/cancel downloading | |||
* Download Queues - Schedule downloading | |||
* Download Queues - Save/restore queues | |||
* Download Speed - Throttling | |||
* Download Speed - Acceleration | |||
* Download linked file | |||
* Download selected linked files | |||
* Download all linked files | |||
* Anti-virus integration | |||
* View Download Manager | |||
* Auto-close/Hide Download Manager | |||
* Auto-pause downloads on network failure | |||
* Auto-resume downloads on network reconnect | |||
* View/go to file from Download Manager | |||
* Open file from Download Manager | |||
* Move/Manipulate files from Download Manager | |||
* Mark downloaded file as a favourite | |||
* Tag/group/categorize/organize downloaded files | |||
* Default download directory | |||
* Customizable download directory | |||
* Multiple customizable download directories | |||
* Smart download directories | |||
* Download Prefs (list per browser, not in table) | |||
* Download Manager screenshots (one per browser, not in table) | |||
== Other Features == | == Other Features == | ||
Revision as of 16:05, 3 April 2007
« Comparative Feature Analyses
(notes)
Purpose
Examine a bunch of browsers, existing Firefox Add-ons, and web services to generate a report that describes:
- Which capabilities each has
- A summary of where each is different/unique
- Some conclusions about which aspects seem most innovative and interesting that we might want to consider for Firefox
Research
Browsers to investigate
- Firefox 2
- Camino
- Flock
- iCab
- IE 7
- Maxthon 2
- Netscape
- OmniWeb
- Opera
- Safari
- SeaMonkey
- Shiira
Firefox Add-ons to investigate
- DownloadStudio Integration link
Web services/apps to investigate
Desktop apps to investigate
General Capabilities
The following will be done in a table with notes and observations following as footnotes.
- Pause/Resume - Same session
- Pause/Resume - Across sessions
- Download History - View
- Download History - Sort (alpha, date, type, size, etc)
- Download History - Edit (clear one, selected, all)
- Download History - Autoexpire items
- Accessibility Features (y/n?)
- Alternate Protocols - FTP, Torrent, etc
- Download Queues - Create/manage new queues
- Download Queues - Create/manage multiple queues
- Download Queues - Start/pause/resume/stop/cancel downloading
- Download Queues - Schedule downloading
- Download Queues - Save/restore queues
- Download Speed - Throttling
- Download Speed - Acceleration
- Download linked file
- Download selected linked files
- Download all linked files
- Anti-virus integration
- View Download Manager
- Auto-close/Hide Download Manager
- Auto-pause downloads on network failure
- Auto-resume downloads on network reconnect
- View/go to file from Download Manager
- Open file from Download Manager
- Move/Manipulate files from Download Manager
- Mark downloaded file as a favourite
- Tag/group/categorize/organize downloaded files
- Default download directory
- Customizable download directory
- Multiple customizable download directories
- Smart download directories
- Download Prefs (list per browser, not in table)
- Download Manager screenshots (one per browser, not in table)
Other Features
List the other related features a browser, add-on, or web service has if not listed above.