content linked to Usability

Understanding the lives of Designers contributing to OSS with diary studies

The research project ‘The Secret Lives of Designers contributing to OSS’. A 12 week diary studies user research and resulting industry report.

Sending files without a trace. Using the magic wormhole protocol for peer-to-peer file transfer

Helping NGO’s, Journalists and Activists stay safe when sending essential files over the internet by making sure they understand and can operate peer to peer file sharing tools.

Making sense of global data about Malware and Spyware searchable, viewable and understandable

Making sense of global data about Malware and Spyware searchable, viewable and understandable to journalists, activists and academics.

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.