F/OSS Usability Workshop in CINECA on December, 15: Programme announced

"Gorkem Cetin" <gorkem-/[email protected]> Wed, 06 Dec 2006 09:55:47 +0300
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Dear colleagues,=20

tOSSad project organizes a F/OSS Usability Workshop in Bologna, Italy on=20
December, 15. The workshop will focus on the usability of free and open=20
source software, aiming to build a bridge between the developers and the=20
usability specialists. We welcome anyone interested in designing F/OSS=20
products and involving usability in F/OSS.=20

The workshop programme is ready, and filled with interesting subjects and=
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speakers. For more information about venue and other details, please chec=
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http://www.tossad.org/tossad/events/f_oss_usability_workshop=20

The final programme is here:=20

15:00 Opening speech, Kaan Erkan
15:10 Usability in F/OSS software from the point of K12 students, by=20
Francesca Campora
15:40 Defining F/OSS usability in real life: Digital interactive televisi=
on,=20
by Lorenzo Pallara
16:10 How do open source developers and HCI experts work? Issues and=20
discussion, by G=C3=B6rkem =C3=87etin
16:40 Coffee break
17:00 F/OSS awareness and wide adoption of open standards, by Fiorello=20
Cortiana
17:30 How do F/OSS content management systems perform when it comes to=20
usability and user experience?, by Andrea Resmini
18:00 Usability with Free Software in education: the Fuss Project=20
experience, by Christopher Gabriel
18:30 Break
18:40 Panel discussion (all speakers)
19:30 Closing
20:00 Dinner at Le Stanze Restaurant=20

Thanks.=20

Best
Gorkem