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Presentation at Linuxtag (May 30)

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Tomorrow, I 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 Paris ...

Season of Usability - Projects Kicked Off

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

Four weeks after the Call for Students has been finished, most of the Season of Usability mentors have selected their student intern. With a total of 130 applications, selecting a student was not an easy process for our mentors - and a clear indication for us that we need to provide ...

Talk at BeLUG (Berlin - May 7)

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

On May 7, I will give a presentation about the impact of usability at the Berlin Linux User Group (BeLUG). Along examples from KDE and Gnome, I will illustrate the effects of a project vision and user research. What: Usability in Open Source Projekten Where: BeLUG e.V., Lehrter Str. 53, 12557 Berlin When: ...