Re: GNUMail

[Günther Noack]

Hi!

Am 12.11.2008 um 07:45 schrieb Dennis Leeuw:

> Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > I am discussing GNUMail with Ludovic.
> > What would everyone think of more of a CRM type app like DayLite  
> > by Market Circle? Not totally like that, but where you would have  
> > a record for each contact and besides seeing e-mail you sent, see  
> > other interactions, store data about them (address, e-mail stuff,  
> > notes, PDF files and other attachment type items you have sent etc)
> > My other thought was a different UI, maybe something more like GMail?
> > I guess I am looking for thoughts to enhance GNUMail...
> > Thanks for the input.
>
> There is alreay a calender app which also does tasks: SimpleCalendar
> There is a mail app: GNUMail
> There is an address book: Addresses
> There is a notes app: Affiche
>
> So what you need is:
> A sync application
> A workflow manager
> A project manager
>
> And through services you can integrate them.

I also fully agree to that.

Jason: I read GNUMail a while ago to get inspiration for my own  
application design. Have you had a look at GNUMail's plugin  
architecture? I'm a bit concerned whether your proposed large-scale  
changes to the application will be possible without destroying that  
architecture.

Best regards,
Günther