Usability team?

[Jeremy G]

I could also be interested in this.  I'm finishing up a master's
degree in Information Science with a focus in Information Architecture
and HCI, so I have a lot of interest in OpenMoko usability.

Jeremy



On 10/12/07, london cowgirl <isntthatjesus at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Justin & Thomas
>
> I think the investment made into the UI is extremely important and valuable
> (well done, Thomas).
>
> Shall we put together a usability team so these user centered design efforts
> continue?
>
> I'm a usability expert and would love to get engaged on a mobile device
> project.
>
> We could do personas, interviews, usability tests, etc...
>
> Any takers?
>
> Carla White
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Thomas Wood <thomas at openedhand.com>
> To: List for OpenMoko community discussion <community at lists.openmoko.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 9, 2007 1:38:46 AM
> Subject: Re: Usability team?
>
>
> On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 23:31 -0700, Justin Wong wrote:
> > Hello! I've been really interested in interface usability and design
> > since I've been taking this HCI course at my university.
> >
> > I've been interested in and following OpenMoko development a little.
> > I'd love to know if and how I can get involved with the OpenMoko
> > project with respect to interface usability and design. Is there a
> > specific team that does this sort of work?
>
> Hi Justin,
>
> The current (2007.2) GUI was designed at OpenedHand by myself and a few
> others. I wrote about some of the design decisions here:
> http://blogs.gnome.org/thos/2007/08/21/openmoko-20072/
>
> If you have any specific questions though, please let me know.
>
> Regards,
>
> Thomas
>
>
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