Published on Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Student applications are now being accepted for the 2009 Season of Usability. See the projects page for more information on how to apply.
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Published on Saturday, October 4th, 2008
Between May and September 2008, the second Season of Usability took place - all in all a great success!
Ten students contributed to nine F/OSS projects by doing user research, usability analysis or UI mockups. All projects were finished successfully - in average, the teams fulfilled 80% of their initial project ...
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Published on Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Peter Sikking is going to present the work of the Open Printing project at the Gnome conference in Istanbul.
What? coming to every linux desktop: next-generation printing dialogs
Where? Gnome Conference, Istanbul, Turkey
When? Thursday, July 10 2008. 15:30
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Published on Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Tomorrow, Ellen Reitmayr will give a presentation (German) about Usability in KDE at Linuxtag in Berlin.
What? It’s not just testing - Usability in KDE
I will focus on the importance of defining the project goals and provide three principles to design good KDE applications.
When? Friday, May 30. 15.00-16.00.
Where? Messe Berlin, Saal ...
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Published on Monday, March 17th, 2008
We are proud to announce the Season of Usability 2008, a series of projects for students of usability, user interface design, interaction design and related.
We accept 10 students for design tasks, user research and UI analysis. The openings represent a wide range of applications, such as instant messaging, office suites, ...
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Published on Monday, February 11th, 2008
The next Drupalcon, the twice-yearly gathering of the content management platform Drupal, will take place in Boston from March 3, 2008 to March 6, 2008.
A wide variety of usability issues will be discussed in the Design and User Experience Track. Major goals of the track are to attract more designers ...
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Published on Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
Season of Usability is a series of sponsored student projects to encourage students of usability, user-interface design, and interaction design to get involved with Free/Libre/Open-Source Software (FLOSS). During a 3 to 6 month collaboration, students work together with an experienced usability mentor and key developers of the project to improve ...
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