May 2009 Archive

Usability Webinar Available June 3rd »
May
22

posted by: Bruce Floyd

I’m pleased to announce that we will be offering the “Usability Testing in the Wild” webinar for viewing by the UF campus web managers.

This webinar will be held on June 3rd, from 1 to 3pm at the CITT classroom and requires an RSVP, as we have limited seating. (more…)

Posted in Announcements, Usability | No Comments »

Web programming in Perl »
May
14

posted by: Daniel Westermann-Clark

I started programming Perl in 1999. Back then, I threw together Web pages using CGI scripts. Some of my earliest scripts combined code and markup, and quickly became unmaintainable. Since then, I’ve programmed in other languages, including Java, C#, Python and PHP, but I keep coming back to Perl. The language has evolved and matured, while new frameworks and libraries have made Web programming fun again. (more…)

Posted in Code, Projects | 3 Comments »

One Less Hurdle for Usability Testing at UF »
May
12

posted by: Bruce Floyd

One of the concerns people usually have about usability testing is the idea that administering a test is something formal like a scientific experiment. To counter this, many testing experts suggest what they call guerilla testing. (more…)

Posted in Usability | 2 Comments »

Favorite Links from April »
May
6

posted by: Jessie DaSilva

Here are some interesting links we came across in the month of April: (more…)

Posted in Design, Favorite Links, Photoshop, Social Networking | No Comments »