Re: Cheap Open Source Morae Alternative

Allan Caeg <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.usability
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That makes a lot of sense. For now, let me check how Cheese and
gtk-recordmydesktop would do the trick...

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Calum Benson <[email protected]>wrote:

> On 20/07/2010 22:29, Jan-Christoph Borchardt wrote:
>
>> If we want good usability, we need to get open usability testing tools
>> going (again)!
>>
>
> While such tools can certainly be useful for certain types of studies, I
> would have to say we don't *need* them. It's perfectly possible to do great
> usability testing without any tools other than your eyes and a notepad, and
> in many cases, it's a lot less hassle (not to mention potentially less
> intimidating for the participant).
>
> What we certainly *do* need is more people doing more usability testing
> with more participants. Fancy tools won't magically make that happen -- we
> just need to JFDI and share the results :) Once a critical mass of people
> are doing that, the requirements for tools will probably fall out a lot more
> naturally anyway...
>
>
> Cheeri,
> Calum.
>
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Allan
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