Visual wizard launch pad

A method for interfacing with a plurality of wizards in a computer system. The method includes providing the plurality of wizards organized into groups; providing a launch button on a launch pad, wherein the launch button is associated with at least one wizard, wherein selection of the launch button...

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Hauptverfasser: Boegner, Marc D, Davison, Gordon Andrew, de Jesus Stoll, Maria Teresa, Kopp, Eileen Felicia, Markov, Nikolay, Mayhew, Debra L, Wickham, Daina Pupons, Santilli, Julie Anne
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method for interfacing with a plurality of wizards in a computer system. The method includes providing the plurality of wizards organized into groups; providing a launch button on a launch pad, wherein the launch button is associated with at least one wizard, wherein selection of the launch button executes the at least one wizard; providing information pertaining to the at least one wizard when a pointer is positioned over the launch button. The method further includes providing a high-level visual overview of a process corresponding to the plurality of wizards to assist a user when the user may not be familiar with the process before the user selects the launch button to execute the at least one wizard, wherein the high-level overview comprises a relationship between the at least one wizard and other wizards on the computer system.