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1. #RESILIO SYNC 1.4 UPDATE#
2. #RESILIO SYNC 1.4 SOFTWARE#
3. #RESILIO SYNC 1.4 PC#
4. #RESILIO SYNC 1.4 PROFESSIONAL#

If you try to find at least a good line in this post to save it and write it down on your notepad, here it is: completely drop the desktop GUI. Nice minimalistic design for a sign on a motorway, but an almost unusable desktop GUI.

I am afraid she or he never read even the ten basic usability euristics by J. The consultant that suggested that should be fired. " serious frustration": A+ for the euphemism - instead, people say the opposite: I found myself and can confirm that the less I use btsync 1.4 the less I am frustrated.Īs I said during the 1.4 alpha phase, a product's UI is not like a ring to rule us all.

This was one of the central guiding principles we have used to evolve Sync." On the other hand, we also knew that the previous incarnations of Sync were difficult to use for a large community of individual users. You state: " To address those that are communicating serious frustration with the product, understand that we knew there'd be some individuals, certainly those we consider advanced users, that would see the UI overhaul as a step in the wrong direction. Product is Bittorrent's, therefore you can ruin it the way you like more. But you made a lot of changes and then, with One-Big-Update, made it difficult for you (and us) to know what is working and what is now N4TE_B

#RESILIO SYNC 1.4 SOFTWARE#

But it was stable for quite some time.Īs they say in software circles, release often and test test test.

#RESILIO SYNC 1.4 UPDATE#

This is not the first time that an update has broken the sync itself and then it needed major user intervention to get things working again. The sync itself broke and that is what is frustrating.Īs I posted elsewhere, people actually like sync, and would even support it as a paid product. This is not a UI issue, the sync itself was not thoroughly tested before release.

#RESILIO SYNC 1.4 PC#

And the PC update, it also is buggy, shows lots of peers that do not exist, syncing never ends, etc. But what is bad is, the sync itself broke. To address those that are communicating serious frustration with the product, understand that we knew there'd be some individuals, certainly those we consider advanced users, that would see the UI overhaul as a step in the wrong direction. When we can deliver functional software addressing these uses, we will open another Alpha testing period. We are also working on functionality that's been requested by more advanced users and to address IT use cases. This was one of the central guiding principles we have used to evolve Sync. Stay tuned as builds are released, for I'm confident you will see pain points addressed and eliminated over the next few months.

Every bit of it gets pushed up, quantified, prioritized and tackled by the appropriate team be it the Sync engine itself, or the new UI. I want to explicitly state that the feedback is not falling on deaf ears. We completely understand the opportunity this gives individuals to vent their frustrations with Sync 1.4 Beta. Ultimately, we want to broadcast these Stories through our Blog. As we move further into the realm of 1.4, we are looking for more individuals willing to detail what it is they are doing with Sync. You may recall that these were classically referred to as ‘Sync Hacks’.

#RESILIO SYNC 1.4 PROFESSIONAL#

Throughout the development of Sync, we've been keenly interested in how people are integrating the application in their daily personal and professional lives. First off, let me clarify what it is we are looking for in this thread.