User Experience Interest Group/Transcripts

Transcripts from the weekly User Experience Interest Group meetings, in reverse chronological order:

2010

• April 29 - Wrapping up
• April 22 - How the viewer might evolve if not limited by SL compatibility
• April 15 - What OpenSim users and developers want in a viewer
• April 8 - Future of UXIG
• April 1 - Reducing the viewer's footprint
• March 25 - Direct Manipulation Build Tools
• March 18 - Accessibility for users with disabilities
• March 11 - Open Topic (Context Menus)
• March 4 - Viewer 2 UI (continued)
• February 25 - Viewer 2 UI
• February 18 - Open Topic (Miscellaneous)
• February 11 - Kakurady's Build Tools Project
• February 4 - Avatars United, Forums Upgrades
• January 28 - Open Topic (Low User Retention Rate)
• January 21 - Integration with External Services
• January 14 - No discussion
• January 7 - Field trip to OSGrid

2009

• December 17 - Improving Immersion by Reducing UI Presence
• December 10 - Open Topic
• December 3 - Reducing Perceived Lag
• November 26 - Open Topic (informal due to Thanksgiving holiday)
• November 19 - Future meeting topics
• November 12 - Leaked SL 2.0 Email
• November 5 - Open Topic: Random Ramblings
• October 29 - Open Topic: Third Party Viewer Policy; Misc.
• October 22 - Machinima Bugs & Features (Continued)
• October 15 - Machinima Features (summary wanted)
• October 8 - Open Topic: Miscellaneous
• October 1 - Open Topic: Skins
• September 24 - Menu Reorganization
• September 17 - Useful Advanced Menu Features
• September 10 - Open Topic: Miscellaneous
• September 3 - Multigrid / Intergrid Usability
• August 27 - Open Topic: SL Viewer 2.0; LLMedia Plugins.
• August 20 - Featurettes Brainstorming
• August 13 - Open Topic: Cross-project coordination, Managing Codebase, Easter Eggs, Teleport Screen Pastimes
• August 6 - Griefer-Proofing the Viewer
• July 30 - Improving Usability of the Build Tools
• July 23 - Build Tool Extensions
• July 16 - Misc. UI Bugs
• July 9 - Customizable Toolbars, Menus, and Shortcuts
• July 2 - Gathering UI Metrics
• June 25 - Viewer Modes
• June 18 - Camera Tracking / Gesture Recognition
• June 11 - Misc. (Unicode; Cache; Trans-grid Inventory; Permissions)
• June 4 - Future Topic Brainstorming
• May 28 - Inventory (Tabs and Misc. Features)
• May 21 - Misc. (Usable Virtual Spaces, UI Bare Essentials)
• May 14 - Misc. (Magnetic Floaters, Chat Tabs)
• May 7 - Strategies for Managing Adult Content
• April 30 - The Camera
• April 23 - The Communicate Window
• April 16 - Extending Picks and the Profile
• April 9 - Reducing Frustration
• April 2 - Detachable Windows
• March 26 - Avatar Radars
• March 19 - Product Vendors, Shopping Previews
• March 12 - Miscellaneous
• March 5 - Inworld Interactions, Nametags, Pie Menu Extensions
• February 26 - Combo Buttons, Pie Menus, Mouse Interaction
• February 19 - Collapsible User Interface Elements
• February 14 - Group chat about IMs and avatar tags
• February 12 - Half-baked / Hard to understand parts of the UI
• February 05 - Walk Animations & Animation Overrides
• January 29 - Non-overlapping User Interface
• January 22 - Alternative Input Devices
• January 15 - Minimap
• January 08 - Notifications; Ubuntu / Canonical notifications design

2008

• December 18 - Avatar scanners; Animation overrides; Other miscellaneous topics
• December 11 - Inventory, filters, managing attachments; Refining and presenting UXIG ideas to Lindens, use of the wiki
• December 04 - Open topic, rehash of previous meetings, chaos.
• November 27 - Building, tools, permissions.
• November 20 - Accessibility for the visually impaired; plus many other topics.
• November 13 - HUDs, client-side visual interfaces to scripts, etc.
• November 06 - HUDs; LL's announced partnership with Big Spaceship

See Resident Experience Team Office Hours Transcripts for transcripts of older meetings, prior to the establishment of the User Experience Interest Group.