[Qgis-developer] Qgis usability tests

[yilmaz asli]

Hi Nathan,

Ok. In two weeks, I am going to finalize and share it on the mailing list.
Thanks for your interest.

Aslı.

On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Tim Sutton <lists at linfiniti.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:25 AM, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Aslı,
> > If you could, are you able to share it on the mailing lists?  I would
> really
> > like to read it and see what you came up with, I think it could be quite
> > interesting.
> > - Nathan
> > On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 11:42 PM, yilmaz asli <aslimail2me at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> It is Qgis 1.6. In the end of the report, there are suggestions that
> >> refers to the cases in the study and for better improvements of
> them. During
> >> the study, Assoc. Prof. Dr.Kursat Cağıltay was my advisor. It was just
> >> final homework of a Human Computer Interaction (HCI) course, but turned
> out
> >> to be a nice report I suppose. It is a user-based one.
> >>
> >> Actually, I do interface design because of my profession. I work in
> >> Modelling and Simulation Research and Development Center in METU. We do
> >> usability tests on simulator interfaces. But I am doing Phd at Geodetic
> and
> >> Geographic Information Technologies Division at METU.This time, I wanted
> >> study Gis area.
> >>
> >> How do you welcome these kind of research? I know that you have meetings
> >> that developers do presentations and share their report. I can send it
> here
> >> before or the committee?
> >>
> >> Here are some links:
> >>
> >> http://www.ggit.metu.edu.tr/ (GGIT department at METU)
> >> http://www.metu.edu.tr/ (METU web site)
> >> http://www.modsimmer.metu.edu.tr/ ( Modelling and Simulation Center at
> >> METU)
> >>
> >> best regards
> >> --
> >> Aslı Yılmaz
> >> Industrial Designer METU'05
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Werner Macho <werner.macho at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi!
> >>>
> >>>> finallizing the report now. I would like to share it with you if
> >>>> possible when I finished.
> >>>
> >>> That sounds really great .. If there are some hints for improvement in
> >>> the report I'm sure we'll try to bring it to the current version.
> >>>
> >>> On what version of QGIS is your report based?
> >>>
> >>> kind regards
> >>> Werner
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Aslı Yılmaz
> >> Industrial Designer METU'05
> >>
> >>
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>
> What would be really nice too would be to extend out HIG document (at
> the bottom of CODING in root of source) to include much more detailed
> guidelines on how developers should achieve good usability and
> consistent ui.
>
> I too am pleased to hear of your work and look forward to reading your
> report.
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
>
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Aslı Yılmaz
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