Submissions/Improving Usability Collaboratively
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This is an open submission for Wikimania 2010. |
- Title of the submission
Improving Usability Collaboratively
- Type of submission (workshop, tutorial, panel, presentation)
presentation
- Author of the submission
Erik Moeller, Parul Vora, Trevor Parscal, Howie Fung
- E-mail address or username (if username, please confirm email address in Special:Preferences)
- Erik Moeller: erik
wikimedia.org - Parul Vora: pvorawikimedia.org
- Trevor Parscal: tparscalwikimedia.org
- Howie Fung: hfungwikimedia.org
- Country of origin
United States
- Affiliation, if any (organization, company etc.)
Wikimedia Foundation
- Personal homepage or blog
Wikimedia Usability Initiative
- Abstract (please use no less than 300 words to describe your proposal)
At Wikimania 2009 in Argentina, Naoko Komura, Head of User Experience Programs presented the progress and challenges of Wikipedia Usability Initiative funded by the Stanton Foundation. [1][2]
The purpose of this presentation is to report how the Wikipedia Usability Initiative project evolved over the past twelve months with the focus on the result from the usability studies, collaborative development process, and the feedback from editors and readers.
The presenters will also share the upcoming projects to improve the user experience of both readers and editors of Wikimedia Projects to discuss the potential solutions and challenges.
- Track (People and Community/Knowledge and Collaboration/Infrastructure)
Infrastructure
- Will you attend Wikimania if your submission is not accepted?
Yes
- Slides or further information (optional)
Coming soon :-)
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