Drupal 7 & The FutureBojhan Somers

Usability TestingUniversity of Baltimore

• Confirmed issues

• Found new issues

• Indexed a lot of issues

Usability Team

• Bojhan (Bojhan) Somers,

• Roy (yoroy) Scholten,

• Brad (beeradb) Bowman,

• Nathaniel (catch) Catchpole

• Many more contributors

What have we been working on?

Visuals in D7 core patches

Before and after screenshots

After

Before

Context

Involving designers

Design before coding

“Mediocore Design”

Informed design decisions

“When you start looking at a problem, and it seems really simple with all these simple solutions, you don’t really understand the complexity of the problem.” - Steve

Jobs

Usablity Expert

What will we be working on?

Looking at the bigger picture

Increasing design incentives

Getting better at designing

Supporting design iniatives

Usability testingNew designers/usability experts ect

Join us!#drupal-usability groups.drupal.org

Core issue tags Usability, UBUserTesting2009,