GitLab / Navigation UX

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As we head into our MVC discussion with engineering, Nick takes us through the concepts that could be potential MVCs.

Anne joins to give the UXR readout of our round 1 tests on the 6 prototypes.

Previous UX Showcase - https://youtu.be/fcxejI2HmwU
Google slides - https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1x97LeAM9uB62AIHZ5ohHyiD4YvO1ZykWi5MylBKtR8Q/edit?usp=sharing
Build a compelling vision as a north star for navigation (#365403) · Issues - https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/365403
Figma - https://www.figma.com/file/PMIznpz7POtRKTiurKfZSF/Vision-for-Navigation?node-id=0%3A1

Sharing navigation solution ideas with the foundations group for feedback

Source issue: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/365403

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If you'd like to contribute to the discussion, then feel free to share your thoughts in the related design issue - https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/362396

[Epic] Projects - Visibility Settings - Consistently allow for features to be disabled and removed from the left nav: https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/3719

* [Epic] Projects - Visibility Settings - Consistently allow for features to be disabled and removed from the left nav: https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/3719
* [Epic] Projects - Visibility Settings - Features that are not reflected in our navigation https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/6936
* [Pajamas documentation] Feature Management - Configuration https://design.gitlab.com/usability/feature-management#configuration

[Epic] Consistently allow for features to be disabled and removed from the left nav: https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/3719

Last weeks update:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f03CnWkEhGE



Links referenced in video:

- [Research] Evaluation of navigation proposals impacting the location of Deployments, Infrastructure and Package&Registry items in the left sidebar: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/ux-research/-/issues/1592
- [MR] Draft: Move Pages menu entry to top level: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/70808
- [MR] Add guidance around top-level menu item additions: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-services/design.gitlab.com/-/merge_requests/2553

- [Issue] Move "Requirements" into "Issues" in the left sidebar: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/338884#note_677535017
- [MR] Move Requirements under Issue top level nav item: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/70748
- [MR] feat(navigation): Add initial guidance for in-app messaging: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-services/design.gitlab.com/-/merge_requests/2549?view=inline

- [Issue] Explore merging Deployments, Infrasructure and Package & Registry items in the left sidebar: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/339506#note_666290546
- [Issue] Make runners within groups visible and a first class citizen: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/19819#note_677492459
- [Issue] Improve consistency of Runners location in the Nav in Admin view: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/340859

Mike (Product Designer - Editor) and Daniel (Product Designer - Access) discuss concerns around first iteration of Workspaces in regards to navigation and MVCs.

See related epic for more detail: https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/4257

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Navigation & discoverability have consistently been problem areas highlighted by respondents to our quarterly System Usability Scale survey. Now that Navigation & Settings is an official category currently owned by the Create:Editor group, we’ve had the opportunity to dive deeper into this problem space. This video shares an overview of the key challenges in our current navigation structures.

Slide deck: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ofb3I28KEUpLWBzveuKUfNY0NtqOkLvD8iBSSijcZDI/edit?usp=sharing (internal access)

Evaluating navigation changes handbook page: https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/ux-research-training/evaluating-navigation/#evaluating-navigation-changes

Daniel discusses the concept of navigating namespaces with Michael and Nick

https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/5212

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/225465

Katherine and Michael discuss GitLab's leftnav from the perspective of UX research and design respectively

Issue https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/ux-research/-/issues/1169

Feedback https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-design/-/issues/1427/

Product designer (Michael Le) tries to navigate from the group GitLab.org to the project "GitLab"

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