Strengthening the Design community and the Open Source Ecosystem by faciltating collaboration together and bridging the design gaps in OSS
A community interest, multi-stakeholder project focussed on bringing designers into the OSS ecosystem and solving the puzzle of sustainable and maintainable open source design contributions via ‘OSS for good’.
The Usability and Design challenges of scientific and research open source software
A 6 month funded project to interview people making and maintaining scienctific and research OSS and how they understand Usability and Design challenges.
Communication during crisis. Building technology the connects you in the most extreme crisis
After team members were trapped during a terrorist attack, we never wanted to not be able to check on our team during high risk crisis again. Making crisis communications usable and well designed for stress scenarios.
Comprehensible data matching across humanitarian data sets using HXL and the Humanitarian Data Exchange
Ensuring that import, export and tagging of data on the Ushahidi data collection platform was usable and accessible to users as they imported and exported datasets across systems. Universal data language comprehension as critical usability for data analysis.
How can technology and design help people striving for peace after genocide
How can technology help people striving for peace after genocide and how to focus on a co-creation, liberty and equity focus strengthen bridges between communities under traumtic stress.
Maintaining the open source design community and sustaining the growing need for better design across open source software globally
Maintaining the open source design community and sustaining the growing need for better design across open source software globally.
Resources for developers to improve usability testing skills under pressure
Making usability testing make sense for small, resource-constrained technology teams and the developers that prop up the open source internet freedom ecosystem..
Website information routes that prioritise what users are seeking
Reworking The Open Technology Fund’s website that prioritised understanding who visits and for what purposes.
Technology for farmers and sustainable food supply chains with The Open Food Network
Giving farmers and sustainable food supply chains open and accessible technology to sell food to their communities.
Data Collection, Mapping and Crisis Response technology for open source and social good globally
Building Data Collection, Mapping and Crisis Response technology for global NGO and Activists in the heart of Kenya.