Renaissance
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Welcome to the wiki of the OpenOffice.org Renaissance Project.
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 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?
- The roadmap - How do we plan to proceed?
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 promissing solutions.
Project Action Items
| Phase item / Description | Owner | Status | Results | Outcome | Complete | Due Date |
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| OpenOffice.org User Survey 2008. | FL/CJ | done | - Survey Results | 100% | January 2009 | |
| IsoMetrics-S Survey at VBG. | AB | in progress | - IsoMetrics Results | 85% | End of January 2009 | |
| ODF document analysis with ODFTOOLKIT | AB | Stalled | - First java hack | 10% | ||
| OpenOffice.org User Survey 2009: Focus on tasks | FL | in progress | 80% | End of January 2009 (on risk) | ||
| Usage tracking (3.0.1 release) | CJ | Canceled | 80% | End of January 2009 | ||
| Usage tracking (3.1 release) | CJ | in progress | 85% | same as OOo 3.1 release | ||
| Ethnogrphic research | AB | new | Mid of April 2009 | |||
| CA (Competitive Analysis) | BH | in progress | 20% | Mid of March 2009 | ||
| Community feedback | in progress | unsorted Feedback on mailing list ui@ux.openoffice.org | ||||
| Customer feedback | open | |||||
| Focus groups | open | |||||
| RFE's | ||||||
| Site visits, user and customer satisfaction |
General Information
- The Team - The People Behind Project Renaissance
- 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 the weekly status meetings. The meeting takes place on IRC at #ux.openoffice.org on irc.freenode.net. The meeting is scheduled for 4pm CET.
Join our project mailing list ui@ux.openoffice.org
Fix bugs
- Actual Requests For Enhancements or Bugs with the keyword Usability.
