New Gnome Empathy design… argh !

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  • New Gnome Empathy design… argh !
    http://hroy.eu/posts/gnome-empathy-design

    So now that I completed the upgrade, I see some new GNOME stuff coming in. Great, I like new stuff because I generally like the direction GNOME is taking. I can’t wait to see GNOME 3.10 with the high-resolution display capabilities!

    So I opened one of the GNOME application that I use the most (and I have been using it for, what? 3-4 years?): Empathy. But this upgrade has got me wondering: do GNOME designers use it?

    Okay, so Empathy has a new design since 3.6. This is how it looks like after upgrading:

    First, I was like: “Heeeeey! where are the groups?” I mean, this is a useful feature when I need to find people related to something specific. For instance, I’ve got a group of contacts for FSFE but I also have one for Paris or Berlin. If I’m planning a trip to Berlin, I just open that group (...)