[Sugar-devel] OT: Thesis: OLPC Evaluation with Usability Engineering

Carlos mauro unimauro at gmail.com
Tue Nov 24 17:45:20 EST 2009


My slice

http://unimauro.blogspot.com/2009/11/diapositivas-de-la-sustentacion-de.html


2009/11/24 Edward Cherlin <echerlin at gmail.com>

> This is wonderful. I have been tackling the problem of Usability from
> a different direction, Discoverability, as you can see on my Wiki page
>
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/The_Undiscoverable.
>
> I am in the middle of greatly extending that study. I am also,
> unfortunately, in the middle of moving from California to Indiana,
> about 2,000 miles/3,000 km. I intend to sort the topics I find
> according to their dependencies, and work out how to introduce each
> idea in some context of interest in some subject matter area. I will
> need my work tested and improved by teachers and students.
>
> 2009/11/23 Carlos mauro <unimauro at gmail.com>:
> > Hi friend
> >
> > I invite you to attend the exposition of my thesis OLPC Evaluation with
> > Usability Engineering (Evaluación de la OLPC con Ingeniería de
> Usabilidad).
> > Tomorrow 24 November at 1pm or 13:00 (GMT -5).
> >
> > Blog:
> > http://unimauro.blogspot.com/2009/11/sustentacion-de-tesis-en-vivo.html
> > Streaming: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/unimauro
> >
> > Abstract:
> > This thesis is a study of the Usability of Software Sugar from the OLPC
> > project. The problem taken the  negative expert opinion about the lack of
> > usability studies of the interaction of Sugar with children, the
> procedure
> > is to evaluate the Sugar, with the method of usability testing conducted
> at
> > the National School Julio C Tello located in the district of San Juan de
> > Lurigancho in Lima Peru to 12 children between 5 to 7 years in a period
> of
> > eight months with collecting data from three versions of Sugar and five
> > activities or programs. The revised thesis was with a multidisciplinary
> > work, with elementary school teachers, statistical professionals,
> developers
> > and virtual communities. The conclusions and recommendations can by cover
> > the void of the lack of usability studies with the their target
> populations
> > and their object the project: Integrating children excluded from the
> world
> > by generating wealth from knowledge.
> >
> > Resumen:
> > Esta tesis es un estudio de la usabilidad del software Sugar del proyecto
> > OLPC. El problema tomó la opinión de los expertos negativos por la falta
> de
> > estudios de usabilidad de la interacción de azúcar con los niños, el
> > procedimiento consiste en evaluar el azúcar, con el método de las pruebas
> de
> > usabilidad llevado a cabo en la Escuela Nacional de Julio C Tello,
> ubicado
> > en el distrito de San Juan de Lurigancho en Lima, Perú a 12 niños de
> entre 5
> > a 7 años en un período de ocho meses con la recopilación de datos a
> partir
> > de tres versiones de azúcar y cinco actividades o programas. La tesis fue
> > revisada con un trabajo multidisciplinario, con los maestros de escuela
> > primaria, profesionales de la estadística, los desarrolladores y las
> > comunidades virtuales. Las conclusiones y recomendaciones puede cubrir el
> > vacío de la falta de estudios de usabilidad con las poblaciones meta y
> > objeto del proyecto: La integración de los niños excluidos del mundo
> > mediante la generación de riqueza de conocimiento.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > http://forpapers.blogspot.com/
> > http://unimauro.blogspot.com/
> > Creemos en el amor de los Seres Humanos
> > Carlos Mauro Cárdenas Fernández
> > Egresado en Ingeniería de Sistemas
> > 4582877 980525716
> >
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> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Edward Mokurai (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) Cherlin
> Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation.
> The Cosmos is my dwelling place, the Truth my destination.
> http://www.earthtreasury.org/
>



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Creemos en el amor de los Seres Humanos
Carlos Mauro Cárdenas Fernández
Egresado en Ingeniería de Sistemas
4582877 980525716
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