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Scope & Objectives

The Samvera User Experience (UX) interest group meets to discuss any aspect of the user experience, including usability, design, UX methods, and user interface consistency. The purpose of these discussions is to improve users' experiences with applications and systems. Such improvements are expected to occur through sharing of information and expertise across projects and institutions. The interest group began as a result of  Hydra User Experience Unconference Session: Friday 1:45-3 p.m. at the  Hydra Connect January 2014 meeting in San Diego.

Meeting Times & Communication Channels

Next meeting:

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 @ 2pm ET.

February TBD

Meetings are typically scheduled once a month on the third Tuesday of each month at 2:00pm ET.

Meeting connection details: https://bluejeans.com/7890815372



Calls are publicized beforehand via an email sent to samvera-community, samvera-partners, and samvera-tech.  

Email discussion of UX issues is welcome - please use samvera-community or samvera-tech as primary routes, depending on the nature of the topic, and prefix your email subjects with [UXIG] so the Google Group archives can be quickly searched for relevant discussions.

UX-interested people also typically gather at the annual Samvera Connect meeting.

Benchmark Testing Environment

UX/UI benchmark for latest Hyrax UI element feature(s) state is currently the "Nurax" environment.  This environment is the platform to test against "how a UI component or page should look/behave".

Members

Organizers

Other regular participants and interested parties

  • Sonya Betz (University of Alberta)
  • Tim Broadwater (West Virginia University)
  • Kevin Reiss (Princeton University)
  • Jill Heinze (University of Virginia)
  • David McCallum (University of Oregon)
  • Lisa Haitz (University of Cincinnati)
  • Chris Awre (University of Hull)
  • Patricia Hswe (Penn State)
  • deibel (University of Washington)
  • sally.rumsey (University of Oxford)
  • nik.dragovic (Emory University)
  • Chris Diaz (Northwestern University)
  • Harsh Parekh (University of Notre Dame)
  • Tracy MacMath (Yale University)
  • Jon Bodnar (Georgia State University)

Resources

Notes/recordings from monthly calls

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