Re: [Usability] Google Code-In 2011: Tasks wanted!

[Andre Klapper <ak-47 gmx net>]

On Mon, 2011-10-31 at 02:59 +0700, Andika Triwidada wrote:
> Investigate the usability of GNOME applications on netbooks
>  * Task description:
>     ** Investigate the usability of GNOME applications when used on
> netbooks  with 1024x600 pixel screen.
>     ** Results should be recorded on a page in live.gnome.org,
> covering some points:
>        *** application name
>        *** usability status: good/some problem/unusable
>        *** detailed info about which window/dialog having usability problem
>        *** screen capture of those problems
> * Expected results: usability table on live.gnome.org
> * Requirements: netbook with 1024x600 resolution running GNOME 3.2 or
> a GNOME 3.2 guest VM run in a 1024x600 window, English
> * Difficulty: easy-average
> * Estimated Time: 5 days

Looks good, though it's still quite undefined which apps are expected to
be tested. As a student I wouldn't know where to start. Plus it makes it
also harder to review the submitted work.
Maybe you could define and add a basic set of applications to the task?

andre
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