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:The #1 Problem in OSS Usability and What I'm Going to Do About It
The #1 Problem in OSS Usability and What I'm Going to Do About It
Mar 20, 2008, 01 :30 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (2737 reads)

(Other stories by Celeste Lyn Paul)

"I was doing some research on a paper I am writing about open source usability practices when it hit me:

"Lack of user research is the #1 problem in open source usability

"Not that this wasn't an obvious problem before. Many of us in the open source usability community knew that there is a lack of user research, and that many--if not most--projects do not have it documented, and that no user research makes designing very difficult..."

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