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Thinning out the Impress User Interface Status of Project Renaissance Presentation from OpenOffice.org Conference 2010 in Budapest What is new? Look at the monthly status Presentations and Blogs!

Our Mission

“Create a User Interface so that OpenOffice.org becomes the users' choice not only out of need, but also out of desire”

Project Status

Current Project Tasks

Phase item / Description	Owner	Status	Outcome	Complete
Thinning out the OOo Impress User Interface	Andreas/Frank	Started	See Wiki Page	80%
Better Defaults Writer	Chris	Started	See Wiki Page	30%

Project Charter

• The Problem Statement - What are the challenges of the current User Interface?
• The Mission Statement - What is our mission?
• The Goal Statement - What we plan to achieve.
• The Scope - What is the focus of this project?

Project Phases

• Research - Know and understand OpenOffice.org users to better meet their needs.
• Design - Generate and accumulate design ideas to create prototypes based on valid data.
• Evaluate - Evaluate promising solutions.

General Information

• The Team - The people behind Project Renaissance
• Blog - The UX team blog
• Presentations - Presentations
• Status Meetings - Renaissance status meetings
• Press Coverage - Project Renaissance press coverage
• User Experience Books - Valuable literature on User Experience topics
• User Experience Sites - Valuable links to User Experience sites

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

• Frequently Asked Questions - Answers on frequently asked questions

How You Can Help

Get Involved

• Join the UX project! Just have a look at How To Join.
• Come chat at #ux.openoffice.org on irc.freenode.net.
• Join our weekly status meetings, which are open to everyone interested in the project, 4pm CET every Monday. The meeting takes place on IRC at #ux.openoffice.org on irc.freenode.net. The discussions are archived on the Status Meetings page.

Share Ideas

Join our project mailing list ui@ux.openoffice.org

Fix bugs

• Actual Requests For Enhancements or Bugs with the keyword Usability.