{"id":841,"date":"2009-07-30T16:25:21","date_gmt":"2009-07-30T23:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/?p=841"},"modified":"2009-07-30T16:32:31","modified_gmt":"2009-07-30T23:32:31","slug":"where-have-all-the-toolbars-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/where-have-all-the-toolbars-gone\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Have All the Toolbars Gone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I noticed Windows toolbar UI elements were disappearing a while ago. I think it started with the release of Internet Explorer 7, but was reminded of it again with the first preview shots of Firefox ver. 4.0 that came out last week. Is this now a trend? Have we seen the death of the standard windows toolbar? Where is my File, Edit, View menu?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_846\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ie7.png\"><img srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ie7-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ie7-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ie7.png 470w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 300px) 470px, (min-width: 150px) 300px, 150px\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-846\" class=\"size-full wp-image-846\" title=\"Internet Explorer 7\" alt=\"Internet Explorer 7\" width=\"470\" height=\"200\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-846\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The first to kill the toolbar was IE7<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_848\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/office07.png\"><img srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/office07-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/office07-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/office07.png 470w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 300px) 470px, (min-width: 150px) 300px, 150px\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-848\" class=\"size-full wp-image-848 \" title=\"Office 2007\" alt=\"Quickly on the heels of IE7 was Office 2007 and the \"ribbon\" interface.\" width=\"470\" height=\"200\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-848\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">    Quickly on the heels of IE7 was Office 2007 and the &quot;ribbon&quot; interface.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_849\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PSCS4.png\"><img srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PSCS4-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PSCS4-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PSCS4.png 470w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 300px) 470px, (min-width: 150px) 300px, 150px\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-849\" class=\"size-full wp-image-849\" title=\"Adobe Photoshop CS4\" alt=\"The Adobe CS4 Suite didn't kill the toolbar, the just bumped it up, removing the toolbar header.\" width=\"470\" height=\"200\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-849\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Adobe CS4 Suite didn&#39;t kill the toolbar, the just bumped it up, removing the toolbar header.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_847\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ie8.png\"><img srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ie8-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ie8-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ie8.png 470w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 300px) 470px, (min-width: 150px) 300px, 150px\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-847\" class=\"size-full wp-image-847\" title=\"Internet Explorer 8\" alt=\"If IE7 doesn't have a toolbar, neither does IE8\" width=\"470\" height=\"200\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-847\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">If IE7 doesn&#39;t have a toolbar, neither does IE8<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_845\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/firefox4.png\"><img srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/firefox4-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/firefox4-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/firefox4.png 470w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 300px) 470px, (min-width: 150px) 300px, 150px\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-845\" class=\"size-full wp-image-845\" title=\"Firefox 4 Preview\" alt=\"The most recent to join the trend is this preview shot of Firefox 4.0\" width=\"470\" height=\"200\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-845\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The most recent to join the trend is this preview shot of Firefox 4.0<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Is the familiar UI we&#8217;ve known for years evolving&#8230; for better or worse?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I noticed Windows toolbar UI elements were disappearing a while ago. I think it started with the release of Internet Explorer 7, but was reminded of it again with the first preview shots of Firefox ver. 4.0 that came out last week. Is this now a trend? Have we seen the death of the standard&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/where-have-all-the-toolbars-gone\/\" title=\"Read Where Have All the Toolbars Gone?\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=841"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":866,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841\/revisions\/866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}