[p2pu-dev] Make it easier to go to your own courses

Alison Cole alison at p2pu.org
Thu Jun 14 20:30:00 UTC 2012


Here's the experience of a fictional character's first 5 minutes at P2PU:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZqt533IcdM
Naturally this is not an authentic study since it's been led by me, an
over-experienced user.

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Jessy Kate Schingler
<jessy at jessykate.com>wrote:

> i think this is an awesome idea. yay for user studies.
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Alison Cole <alison at p2pu.org> wrote:
>
>> Stian I would love to see UX experimentation. Please share back.
>>
>> Re: navigation of courses I use my user profile page, not my dashboard to
>> find everything.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Stian Håklev <shaklev at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> So I thought I'd give this a shot, should be quite fun. Just to get my
>>> feet wet I'm planning to invite a friend or two over who hasn't really used
>>> P2PU actively before, and sit them down in front of a computer, with
>>> Screenflow to record what their doing, then give some simple tasks, like
>>> find a course that's interesting on p2pu.org, see how they sign up,
>>> find the course, navigate around etc. Then I will try to play the
>>> Screenflow video for them and have "triggered recall" - why did you do
>>> that, what were you thinking there etc. Rather than laser-honing in on
>>> something like the signup system (where I think a lot of work is already
>>> being done) I want to get a more global sense of how new users approach the
>>> site, and how the different functionality works together.
>>>
>>> I'll let you know what I find! Anyone else interested in giving this a
>>> shot? We could share findings/methodology etc.
>>>
>>> Stian
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 9:37 AM, Stian Håklev <shaklev at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes, full appreciation for everything the team has done so far, and
>>>> excellent if we get more developers!
>>>>
>>>> Stian
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Jessy Kate Schingler <
>>>> jessy at jessykate.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> ditto :)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 4:38 AM, Jos Flores <josmasflores at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> It is really tough being a dev team of 1 and it's mostly been like
>>>>>> that, first Zuzel and now Dirk (especially inheriting a live system!), so
>>>>>> thanks for all the hard work. It is great news that the team is being
>>>>>> reinforced!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> José
>>>>>>  On Jun 11, 2012 8:41 AM, "Dirk Uys" <dirk at p2pu.org> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Hi everyone
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> First of all, I agree that the profile pages and site navigation can
>>>>>>> be improved. Maybe the right place for the improvement would be on the
>>>>>>> learn page rather that the profile page? What if one of the options you
>>>>>>> could select on the left hand side of the learn page was "My Courses",
>>>>>>> above or below "Everything"? (
>>>>>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/79237959@N02/7360827394/)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> With regards to the email subject lines, Jose fixed that issue and
>>>>>>> it should be resolved once we do the next release later this week or maybe
>>>>>>> next week.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The task reordering work slipped through the cracks during the
>>>>>>> handover between me and Zuzel. I followed up with platvampb on github, they
>>>>>>> did work on it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And then lastly, notifications and messaging is currently
>>>>>>> prioritized, so it will probably be the next thing that enjoys my
>>>>>>> attention. Still within this week, but maybe only after we made a release.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sorry if things are going a little slower that expected.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>> d
>>>>>>>
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