at the same time? Then I will add this to my calendar, so I can
hopefully make it for the next sessions.
Have fun,
Björn
Jay
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Hi all,
I am sorry, but I have to miss out - I am ill.
Cheers,
Björn
Am Freitag, 6. März 2015, 13:37:23 schrieb Jay
Dear fellow UX community board of directors!
I want to share some thoughts on the Metrics Tender [1] with you.
As I wrote before, I really appreciate the tender, esp. that it is inspired
from our work and intends to improve the situation for UX!
Nevertheless, I see potential room for
-attachments.documentfoundation.org/attachment.cgi?id=113635 ).
Regards,
Jay
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Hello Florian, all,
Am Mittwoch, 25. Februar 2015, 12:11:59 schrieb Florian Effenberger:
I have to write this mail, because I feel very unhappy about the result of
the LO-Android Tender [1].
thank you for your mail and your feedback on the tender.
Thanks for listening to my concerns.
of the weekend were
suitable for you.
Once enough people have responded, we can open up a doodle.com
scheduling page so we can try and set the best time for everyone.
Regards,
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of the weekend were
suitable for you.
Once enough people have responded, we can open up a doodle.com
scheduling page so we can try and set the best time for everyone.
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list)
Dear fellow UX community board of directors!
I have to write this mail, because I feel very unhappy about the result of the
LO-Android Tender [1].
First, I was very pleased to see how the tender addresses the
Hi Mirek, all,
good to see your initiative!
Personally I think there are indeed two problems you try to solve:
1. Responsibility:
It is good to have people taking responsibility, e.g. who can be asked
concerning certain topics, who organize that work is been done within the team
and who can
Hi all,
this cries for a user-test of the existing icons - doesn't it?
Cheers,
Björn
Am Freitag, 31. Mai 2013, 08:27:52 schrieb Rodolfo:
Hi.
In LibreOffice, there are different icons used for the same action:
change the zoom level of a document so that it fits in window.
This is called
devoid of green. Do you
think
adding a green dog ear as in Mateus's proposal would help?
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Any idea? At times I'm wondering whether entries in the File menu would
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Sonntag, 21. Oktober 2012, 10:10:01 schrieb Cedric Bosdonnat:
Hi Björn,
On Sun, 2012-10-21 at 18:01 +0200, Björn Balazs wrote:
The UI component of an Check-In / Check-Out process obviously is extremely
limited. A button, perhaps a dialogue, when you open a file, but it really
depends on where
not know when
I will finish my job I just don't know
Kévin
2012/10/14 Björn Balazs bjoern.bal...@user-prompt.com
Hi all,
who will be at the design community meeting on
tuesday? I
could come some time, but do want to be alone :)
Cheers,
Björn
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Hi all,
who will be at the design community meeting on tuesday? I
could come some time, but do want to be alone :)
Cheers,
Björn
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/participate-new-libreoffice-icon-
test-started/
Or go directly to the test:
http://userweave.net/survey/22e772e174ed479abe2658be44dedca2
Thank you in the name of the LibreOffice design team!
Björn
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the same texts. I will point you to the survey as soon as
we prepared it.
Thanks for your contribution!
Björn
Kind regards
Sophie
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Hi all,
we just started the first of a series of icon tests for
LibreOffice. Please take 4 minutes and participate at
http://userweave.net/survey/3e08ced54a0c4ae8855a8fbb2bd89441
or shortend: http://goo.gl/6lACc
If you liked the icon test, please spread the word - e.g.
via Facebook, Twitter,
:05:41 CEST, Björn Balazs a
écrit :
Hi all,
we (some guys from the LO-Design team) are currently
preparing a series of studies to have users judge
the
quality of the icons we use in LO.
We would be very happy to publish these studies in
as
many languages as possible, as icons do
Hi Sophie,
Am Freitag, 21. September 2012, 09:10:44 schrieb Sophie
Gautier:
Hi Björn,
On 19/09/2012 21:13, Björn Balazs wrote:
Hi all,
long announced and finally (almost) ready...
We (Heiko and I - anyone else is invited) will start
the
first test of the standard icons we use
Am Donnerstag, 20. September 2012, 13:25:49 schrieb
klaus-jürgen weghorn ol:
Thanks for your feedback!
Am 19.09.2012 21:13, schrieb Björn Balazs:
You can find the preview of the study here:
http://www.userweave.net/survey/a2d515d3e4054685929b9d05e0b3fa7f
Of course data
Hi all,
long announced and finally (almost) ready...
We (Heiko and I - anyone else is invited) will start the
first test of the standard icons we use in LO. We have
decided to test the first row of icons in a normal (as
we hope) installation of writer.
You can find the preview of the study
Am Mittwoch, 18. Juli 2012, 12:53:55 schrieb Mirek M.:
Hi everyone,
I took the liberty of moving it to the team page, where I think it fits
best: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Team
(The Design homepage is really mostly a guide for how to get involved, the
Visual Elements gallery
Hi all,
LibreOffice Conference is approaching and I would like UX to show what we have
achieved since the last conference. It is important that we gain this
visibility so developers will understand what we do and who we are.
Is there anyone willing to present the final results? If not, I am
Hi Astron,
no problem at all and thanks for pinging me on this issue! We will continue
when time is ready for it ;)
To all the others: We are still looking for more companions to join the
testing initiative! Feel hearty welcome if you like to discover who our users
are and what they like and
Hi Patrick,
thanks for caring about LO and for bringing yourself in. This is much welcome!
Concerning your suggestion I am sorry, but I have to be more direct: IMHO it
makes no sense in the context of LO:
- Most undo-actions in LO will affect only very few last actions, while the
concept
Hi Astron,
Am Samstag, 23. Juni 2012, 02:50:29 schrieb Stefan Knorr:
Hi Björn,
So: Galaxy? As it is the default theme?
Hm, not any more, LibreOffice uses the Tango theme by default (and this
is the theme that should be tested).
Galaxy is still Open Office's default theme, however, it
Hi Mirek,
thank you for your contribution! Together we will make this a better tool :)
Am Samstag, 16. Juni 2012, 18:04:25 schrieb Mirek M.:
Hi Björn,
I'm excited to try out UserWeave. However, please do consider this a trial.
It seems a bit premature to advertise LibreOffice as an active
, hi Mirek!
I had to make up my mind concerning this thread and also the article
that was originally referred to. So here is what I'm thinking about
...
Am Mittwoch, den 06.06.2012, 20:45 +0200 schrieb Björn Balazs:
Am Mittwoch, 6. Juni 2012, 19:46:09 schrieb Mirek M
professionals.
So, I think the sugested rules are good for teaching developers, but I think
this is not what we want to do - ?questionmark?
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Björn Balazs b...@lazs.de wrote:
I think this is a general problem with general guidelines as they are
outlined
Hi all,
I think it is more than time to actually meet in person.
So: who is coming to the LibreOffice Conference in Berlin? How do you like the
idea of proposing a usability / ux track for the conference? Who would be
interested in presenting something there?
Cheers,
Björn
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Hi all,
I think we can do much better with this and I want to take the chance to show
you quickly how a more structured appoach to desgin using artifacts might
help. I only do rough outlines of the artifacts to get the point.
### Vison
We will support presenters to impress their audience with
Hi all,
Am Samstag, 12. Mai 2012, 00:21:29 schrieb Mirek M.:
Hi everyone,
I've received a response from Lapo, who seems to be ok with relicensing the
icons. He also offered to design any icons we need to avoid feeling like a
mishmash icon set.
This is great news. If we have a willing icon
Hi all,
trying to find some answers to the raised questions:
# Structure (of artifacts)
In my experience we will need to set-up at least the following artifacts (in
whichever way we are going to produce them in the end):
1. Vision:
Here are two examples of visions:
I believe that this
Hi all,
just a short additional note - a more detailed answer will follow in the next
days:
Please do not mix up user testing user research.
RESEARCH is about understanding (and creating artifacts accordingly) who the
users are, what they (want to) use the product for, what goals they want to
Hi all,
thanks for your feedback. And no excuses needed for anything that is beeing
said. I assume everyone (including me) has only the best in mind, so do not
take anything personal...
I will try to address the major points.
1. Made bad experiences with User Research
Anyone who is working
[Warning: this is a long mail]
Hi all,
thanks for your feedback. Let me put something first: I really appreciate the
work done here.
I think most of you got the point I wanted to make. Basically my concern is a
lasting success of LibreOffice. To achieve this we need a functioning UX team.
So
Hi all,
I like to step into the Impress Remote discussion - not presenting a mock-up,
but trying to get you guys to reflect a little bit about they way you are
working.
In the past I (and many other experienced design and usability people) more or
less left this group / mailing list. This is
Hi Andrew, all,
first of all thanks for the positive replies towards user-testing of the
icons. I think only Andrew was negativ about it, so I would like to answer his
mail in detail:
Am Freitag, 6. April 2012, 11:31:53 schrieb Andrew Pullins:
I don't like the idea of letting the users test
Hi all,
I am sorry, but again, I wont make it for the meeting today.
But there is one thought I would like too add: You could shortcut a lot of
discussions about how to make icons, if you simply user test them. In other
words: create alternatives and let users decide which is the best.
In
about this some time. If anybody actually wants to start working on this,
please ping me!
Am Samstag, 26. November 2011, 15:32:13 schrieb Charles-H. Schulz:
Hello Alexander,
Björn Balazs (in cc) has the experience on surveys and psychology.
As for including a survey pop up window in 3.5
Hi all,
forwarding the invitation to participate in the Season of Usability. Obviously
the mentor for this project will be me... So, please spread the word!
Anyone interested?
Cheers,
Björn
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Hi all,
esp. as this suggestion is coming from you, Bernhard:
100% support to the outlined idea. If there is one person, that is capable to
lead UX it simply is Christoph. No more words needed on that :)
Go, Christoph, go!
Cheers,
Björn
Am Dienstag, 20. September 2011, 19:53:10 schrieb
Hi Sonic,
Am Donnerstag, 28. Juli 2011, 14:58:11 schrieb Sonic:
This has not fixed the problem for me, all of the options work eccept
for the engilsh. The engilish option just shows up as German even with
the /en appended on the url.
Indeed something strange has happend there. But everything
Hi all,
in a different context one would say we have been slashdotted... The response
for the survey is enormous. Too enormous for our server at times. We have
been busy last night restarting the server again. So, please stop advertising
for the survey! :)
From my side a very big sorry for
Hi David
Am Dienstag, 26. Juli 2011, 19:32:40 schrieb David Nelson:
Nice survey, Isabel. By the way, out of curiosity, if you don't mind
me asking, what tool did you use to create the survey?
We develop the tool - which rather is supposed to be a plattform for
collective product development
Hi all,
as Isabel indicated, we have launched a very beta version of our survey /
usability / user research plattform. I have created the product LibreOffice
on the plattform, and the results of the last survey initiated by Scott as
well as the planned survey concerning motifes are available
Hi all,
after launch of the plattform (see other mail) we unfortunatly found a small
bug that inhibits full translations of studies - this will be fixed on
friday. So we will start the survey beginning of next week. Next to this, we
have integrated most of your comments into the plattform.
Hi all,
anybody interested to take the lead in user testing the quality of the LibO
Icons can send a mail to me - the plattform for doing so is now available,
and I would offer to assist (but not to lead) on this topic!
Best,
Björn
Am Donnerstag, 14. Juli 2011, 12:17:28 schrieb Astron:
Hi Andrew,
if you like we can do user research to assess the quality of the icons in
order to identify those that are less usefull (and create better ones). If
you like to volunteer on this, I would be very happy to assist you on this.
Best,
Björn
Am Sonntag, 10. Juli 2011, 17:37:10 schrieb
with the survey about mid / end next
week.
Best,
Björn
Am Samstag, 25. Juni 2011, 01:08:17 schrieb Bernhard Dippold:
Hi Björn, *,
Björn Balazs schrieb:
Hi all,
as promised here is our suggestion for a user survey we would like to
comduct. As you can see, we can do these surveys
2011/7/5 Björn Balazs b...@lazs.de
Hi all!
Thanks for all the comments! We followed most of your ideas.
We would very much appreciate feedback from a native english speaker.
Also anyone interested to translate this study into another language,
please contact me!
@Bernhard: We
Scott, all,
I just stopped the survey, so no more answers get accepted. Scott, I hope
that is ok for you. You can find the answers here:
http://usability-methods.com/report/984fbf1910864be2b385aeca5723e412/
Note: This is temporary and will change a lot with the next release of the
plattform.
, 15. Juni 2011, 15:43:41 schrieb Björn Balazs:
Hi all,
and sorry for long time no hear... Real life tends to be demanding, but
hopefully things will get better now.
We at Apliki, namely Isabel (she will soon say hello) and I, are planning a
set of surveys to better understand who the LibO
Hi Rafael, *,
Am Mittwoch, 22. Juni 2011, 03:28:08 schrieb Rafael Rocha Daud:
Hi, Björn,
I have just finished answering it (kinda busy these days) right before
reading your mail.
I found it very easy to answer. The questions are open, but clearly
oriented. The site is friendly and
Hi Dror, *,
Am Dienstag, 21. Juni 2011, 13:26:40 schrieb drorlev:
Dear Bjoren and all,
The survey system looks great and friendly!
Great!
However, I'm a bit confused.
Is the aim of this survey primarily to test the survey-system or is the
major aim to come up with some initial
Hi dror,
Am Dienstag, 21. Juni 2011, 13:40:52 schrieb drorlev:
Hi Bjorn,
I do share your concerns, but would like to present a somewhat even more
radical position.
As I understand it, you advocate for an evidence-based decision-making for
design questions.
Anyone can come up with
Hi Bernhard, all,
Am Dienstag, 21. Juni 2011, 23:09:33 schrieb Bernhard Dippold:
[...]
This is a Free Software Project. As a design team, we will not need to
convince ourselves about this need to change the GUI (we all agree on
that), we will need to convince the people actually doing (and
Hi Steve,
Am Mittwoch, 22. Juni 2011, 09:22:33 schrieb Steve Edmonds:
[...]
I also think it is important to be able to provide the whole package,
complete solution, (all details) in an overall structured way and not
haphazard. For a developer to pick it up and commit many hours all
questions
Am Montag, 20. Juni 2011, 22:43:26 schrieb Bernhard Dippold:
We should try to keep as many resources as possible in the
LibreOffice/TDF infrastructure.
[...]
With our Visual Elements page
http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Visual_Elements
we already use images linked to other wiki pages than
Hi Scott, all - especially those having answered the survey already,
let us try to move these surveys into a sustainable direction. This means
that the results need to be available for all people and all times without
too much effort.
Also doing a survey via a mailing list, forces biased
Hi all,
I am a little unsatisfied with the amount of individual threads going into
the direction of: We need a new interface for LibreOffice - and it needs to
look linke this
This is a Free Software Project. As a design team, we will not need to
convince ourselves about this need to
Hi Bernhard, all,
Am Montag, 20. Juni 2011, 13:30:51 schrieb Bernhard Dippold:
bit.ly/iEkWrB
As the survey infrastructure is not finalized, I think Björn wanted to
avoid search engines to crawl for the link.
So please add http://www. in front of the link above...
Actually no - it was
Hi all,
and sorry for long time no hear... Real life tends to be demanding, but
hopefully things will get better now.
We at Apliki, namely Isabel (she will soon say hello) and I, are planning a
set of surveys to better understand who the LibO user are. For these surveys
we do need LibO
that I don't think I'll have time to work on
the fields soon: feel free to abandon the fields for a moment... and
accept my apologies for starting a work without having time enough to
put in it.
On Sun, 2011-03-20 at 17:43 +0100, Björn Balazs wrote:
Hi Cedric,
just wanted to ping you
Hi all,
I just added some thoughts to the page.
Best,
Björn
Am Freitag, 4. März 2011, 23:58:20 schrieb Christoph Noack:
Dear Design Team,
a few days ago, we've presented us to the rest of the (LibreOffice)
world. Now it's time to go to the next step ... organizing our work.
Here and
Hi all,
Together with Paolo I am fighting my way through the 'fields' dialogue in
writer in order to find a more usable solution for it.
While we make good progress and hope to have understood most of the dialogue
some questions remain - perhaps you can help?
- How is the 'database' tab
Hi Paolo,
Am Montag, 31. Januar 2011, 23:20:18 schrieb Paulo José:
Hi Björn!
On 30-01-2011 13:47, Björn Balazs wrote:
First of all: Thank you - great work!
Your mocks point us to the unsolved fundations I wanted to work on
today, but unfortunately won't come to. But I will spend
for further improvement.
Ok, more - including some mocks and a suggestion for a clustering - hopefully
tomorrow.
Best,
Björn
Am Dienstag, 25. Januar 2011, 14:11:39 schrieb Paulo José:
Hi Björn! :)
On 24-01-2011 14:26, Björn Balazs wrote:
My appologies for not stronger pointing
signal / noise ration in
Mailinglist :) - I simply have to get much better organized that this does not
happen in future again!
For feedback I will switch to the orginal thread again - even though I cannot
answer to your mail directly.
Sorry again,
Björn
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Am Samstag, 29. Januar 2011, 14:15:38 schrieb Paulo José:
[...]
I personally like the forum format and believe that our productivity
would be increased in a power by 2 using it in long discussions and
interactive activities, thanks to its advantages.
+1
Best,
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Hi Christoph,
Am Sonntag, 23. Januar 2011, 23:02:38 schrieb Christoph Noack:
@ Bj�rn: Do you think it makes sense to circulate this invitiation via
OpenUsability.org or similar channels? I don't have that much experience
with that ... so I'd like to hear your recommendation.
Jan wanted to
Hi Paulo, Cederic, all,
Am Samstag, 22. Januar 2011, 11:23:03 schrieb Paulo Jos�:
Hi all!
I had not seen that others has replied to the original thread, including
great improvements like a proposal to change the dialog to one (or more)
wizard. I really apologize for that. Maybe if I had
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Hi Bernhard, all,
Am Mittwoch, 12. Januar 2011, 00:15:53 schrieb Bernhard Dippold:
yesterday, I talked about switching the colors for the icons ... to
avoid the very dark look and the need to adapt the symbolism as well
(color wise).
If the color switch works for small icons too (didn't
Hi Cédric, Christoph, all,
sorry for the long delay - but things were a bit messy around here:)
First the good news: LibreOffice is running on my machine and it is running
well :)
Now to the tough points: All your comments were very helpful - even though I
think I will still need some time to
Dear Pawel, all,
just giving you a short, personal reply, as I am not a member of the document
foundation - not even deeply involved into the project yet.
You are addressing the strength and weakness of free software development at
the same time. Because free software belongs to all of us, we
Hi Bernhard, all,
On Tuesday 21 December 2010 21:00:25 Bernhard Dippold wrote:
Hi Christoph, all,
Christoph Noack schrieb:
Hi Bernhard,
before I start: Jaron and Bj�rn (if you might read this), thanks a lot
for your feedback some days ago. I'll try to answer within the next
hours
Hi Bernhard,
Am Dienstag, 7. Dezember 2010, 17:49:31 schrieb Bernhard Dippold:
following the icon discussion for only a couple of I days, I don't know
the main intention for the icon design.
The present design is meant to replace the OOo galaxy icon theme
included in LibO until now.
We
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