Who is the Sakai UX Community

Who are we?

Or perhaps: Who are you? What are you working on? What are you interested in?

This page is a way to find out Who is Who in the Sakai UX community with the hope that it will make it easier for us to communicate and collaborate.

If you do User Experience related design, development, research, or project management, please add your name below.

If you've filled out your profile in confluence, you can link directly to your profile by using [~userid]

You might also be interested in adding your name to a list of contacts by Tools

Name	Institution	Role	Skills	Actively working on	Historically worked on	Interests (in Sakai and UX generally)
Matthew Burgess	University of Virginia	UVaCollab User Support Specialist, ITS	End user support Communication and outreach Instructional technology	Part of UX Working Group	Support of UVa's local instance of Sakai	UI development; visual design; user research; usability testing; instructional technology
Francesca Socolick	NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development	UX Researcher/ IA	Persona development Information Architecture Content Inventory Usability testing Focus Groups Heuristic Analysis	part of UX Working Group	Usability testing for NYU other non-Sakai web redesign projects instructional design & course design projects
Wilma Hodges	Longsight	Director of Training and eLearning Initiatives	Project Management Documentation User Research Focus Groups Wireframes/mockups	part of UX Working Group	Usability testing for Sakai tools Documentation Instructional design Training	UI development, visual design, user research, usability testing
Jennifer Loudiana	Walsh University	Director, User Support & Classroom Technology, Information Technology	Training Documentation Project Management Faculty Development e learning	part of UX Working Group part of ATLAS award committee participate in weekly Teaching & Learning call	Faculty support for Sakai Sakai upgrades with host partner Implementing LTI and other tools in Sakai 10 past web design	All areas of usability and testing.

Former user (Deleted)	UC Berkeley	user experience design manager front-end developer member of the product council accessible design	UX Design UX development Javascript, HTML, CSS, Fluid Prototyping	Sakai 3: Users and Groups usability and accessibility criteria	More Sites Sakai Skin Fluid Uploader	accessibility, visual design, jQuery, rapid prototyping and sketching, design process
Former user (Deleted)	Stanford University	User Experience Specialist (user research and design)	Interaction design interviewing persona development UI design	Sakai 3: Users and Groups Tests & Quizzes (SAMigo)	Joined Fall 08	user research, making sure that information about users are flowing to the right people, social networking and content authoring, [
Former user (Deleted)	UC Berkeley	Official: Senior Interaction Designer Unofficial: User advocate	Product definition User research & modeling Interaction Design Product Evaluation Agile development	Sakai 3: Users and Groups	Sakai tools team (gap analysis, initial reconciliation designs, style guide) Section Info & Course Management Sakai Design Patterns Fluid Design Handbook Fluid Design Process Fluid Uploader, Inline Edit, Reorderer Have touched: gradebook, roster, announcements, assignments, worksite setup, resources	user research, interaction design, design patterns, UX community, idea and information sharing across the community, accessibility, Fluid component integration, consistency where it makes sense.
Kristol Hancock	Indiana University	Senior Interaction Designer	UI design	Assignments 2	Sakai tools team (gap analysis, initial reconciliation designs, style guide) Have touched: Chat, Forums, Gradebook, Messages, Podcasts, Resources, Roster, and Syllabus	UX Community to bounce ideas off of and to learn from, designing for a user's goals, making software that is easy and fun to use, Learning more about UX design in general
Former user (Deleted)	University of Delaware	Project Leader, LMS	Graphic Design Information architecture Tablet PC prototyping Some HTML, CSS	Teaching and Learning Group.	Teaching With Sakai Innovation Award. Conference planning. Authoring initiative. Wiki documentation.	Use cases, user experience, teaching and learning, faculty practices, social media, open education, content authoring, SCORM and standards, technology adoption, training, documentation, and a lot more.
Former user (Deleted)	Stanford University	User Experience Specialist	Interaction design interviewing developing persona building wireframes authoring functional specifications UI development some CSS, HTML	Tests & Quizzes (SAMigo)	Contributed research to Section Info & Course Management Tests & Quizzes (SAMigo)	All aspects of UX design process esp. visual design and interaction design
Former user (Deleted)	Indiana University	development manager, user experience researcher & designer	User Research contextual inquiry / ethnography interviews observations artifact analysis Interaction Design contextual design wireframing design specification testing (user, functional) Project management Requirements analysis Product vision Java, HTML, etc.	library functionality in Sakai	Sakaibrary General Sakai UX research	Customer focus throughout the organization, user research, experience design, coursonas, social media, teaching & learning, requirements analysis, ethics of systems design, UX process training. My website.
Former user (Deleted)	CARET, University of Cambridge	front-end developer front-end development lead	UX development Javascript, HTML, CSS, Fluid Prototyping	3akai	MyCamTools MySakai Widgets	jQuery, rapid prototyping and sketching, visual design, ux improvement, accessibility
Former user (Deleted)	CARET, University of Cambridge	visual / UX designer front-end developer	UX dev / design HTML, CSS Javascript graphic design Flash	3akai	Joined in February, 2009 Academic Networking - UCD Some work on 3akai wireframes, visual design and front-end development	Visual design, prototyping, user centered design, affect - HCI, interaction design, bridging design and development
Tjhien Liao	CARET, University of Cambridge	UI designer / UX researcher	Design methodology UX research methodology, data gathering and analysis Design for interactions UI design and graphics Rapid prototyping (non digital), Usability and User testing		Sakai ideation, wireframing and design Academic networking - UCD	User Experience research, HCI, Innovative interactions design in general and all accompanying methodologies.
Jolie Tingen	Duke University	Learning Technology Analyst	End user support Documentation User research Project Management HTML, CSS, some PHP and Javascript	Part of UX Working Group	Usability testing for Sakai tools Sakai QA ATLAS/TWSIA Sakai UI Inventory and Style Guide Project	Improving the usability and functionality of Sakai through bettter UX and interaction design; designing for users' goals; requirements analysis; UI development; user research and testing; prototyping.