[Fwd: Filepicker cognitive walkthrough?]

[Colin Clark]

Hi all,

Is anyone able to participate in this walk-through of the Sakai 
Resources file picker?

Colin

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Subject: Filepicker cognitive walkthrough?
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 17:16:50 +0100
From: Harriet Truscott <harriet at caret.cam.ac.uk>
To: 'Resources WG' <resources at collab.sakaiproject.org>,	'sakai-dg-ui DG' 
<sakai-dg-ui at collab.sakaiproject.org>
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<2DE012B637518B4BB1F1C1F4AA570FB83F51E9 at ENG-EXCHANGE1.ad.bu.edu>

Hi people

As Clay said, we're going to look at the file picker for 2.5.

Would people be interested in taking part in a cognitive walkthrough /
heuristic evaluation of the filepicker as it now is (in its various
incarnations)?

If so, when would people be able to make?

Harriet


> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: khomotso at gmail.com [mailto:khomotso at gmail.com] On 
> Behalf Of Clay Fenlason
> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 4:33 PM
> To: Resources WG; sakai-dg-ui DG
> Subject: Resources meeting notes
> 
> Hello all:
> 
> Another resources meeting was held today, the minutes of 
> which can be found here:
> 
> http://confluence.sakaiproject.org/confluence/x/N7U
> 
> We'd also like to invite all interested parties to attend a 
> focused, synchronous meeting on the question of attachment 
> helper (or File
> Picker) changes for 2.5.  As the above minutes note, the 
> basic problems we're trying to address are oriented around 
> user expectations for adding attachments, along with 
> consistency between two different ways of adding attachments 
> (namely, attaching by linking and attaching by copying).  
> We'd also, of course, welcome any discussion points anyone 
> would like to raise here on the list as well, in anticipation 
> of this meeting.  Connection info will be sent out later.
> 
> Finally, a note about a few items not discussed, but still in 
> the cards, in case anyone wonders if these things dropped off radar:
> - preliminary work for backing CHS with a JSR-170 repository 
> in 2.5 (headed up by Ian Boston).
> - a longer-term effort to re-design content management in 
> Sakai (beginning with usability studies of Resources).  
> Progress has been delayed only by the time and vacations of 
> people involved, and not as a matter of waning commitment.
> - Resources Viewer QA is still ongoing, with the aim of 
> having the tool production-ready (as far as a contrib project 
> goes) by the Fall.
> 
> ~Clay
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