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Success Stories ‘07: Okular

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

Summary Okular is the default document viewer for the next major version of the K Desktop Environment. As it is capable of displaying various document and image formats, a major challenge is the design of the toolbar to facilitate browsing, zooming and selecting text passages of the displayed document. Consequently the objective ...

Success Stories ‘07: GeeXboX

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

Summary The goal of the project was to design a new, cool and usable media interface for the next software revision of GeeXboX, standalone media player that turns your PC into a Home Theater PC. One of the challenges of designing an interface for this kind of system is the low ...

Success Stories ‘07: Basket

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

Summary BasKet Note Pads is a multi-purpose note-taking application for the K Desktop Environment (KDE). The goal of the student project was to do a complete usability-development cycle with direct impact on the further development of BasKet Note Pads. Frank Ploss, the student intern, decided to make this project his diploma thesis ...