> Also, a web-app is in general a better user experience when compared to a desktop app, in this scenario. Because it is easier for the user to launch and use.
Embed an icon to your software, pin to taskbar or the system tray. User clicks icon -> large, non-minimizable popup window appears, gets users attention -> 'generate report?' -> Yes or No button.
Much better than having the user type some URL. They'll remember the icon but not the URL. Two mouse clicks, no keyboard needed.
Embed an icon to your software, pin to taskbar or the system tray. User clicks icon -> large, non-minimizable popup window appears, gets users attention -> 'generate report?' -> Yes or No button.
Much better than having the user type some URL. They'll remember the icon but not the URL. Two mouse clicks, no keyboard needed.