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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://floss.social/users/FOSSBackstage/statuses/111828984478234707">FOSS Backstage (fossbackstage@floss.social)'s status on Sunday, 28-Jan-2024 04:39:18 JST</a><a href="https://floss.social/@FOSSBackstage" title="fossbackstage@floss.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/107250-48-20240314212537.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="FOSS Backstage" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">FOSS Backstage</a><div><ul><li></ul></div></section><article><p>At this year's FOSS Backstage, <a href="https://hci.social/@simulo">@simulo</a> will explain why the practices and values of UX designers and FOSS often clash, and how this problem can be overcome. <a href="https://program.foss-backstage.de/fossback24/talk/YCKULE/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://program.foss-backstage.de/fossback24/talk/YCKULE/</a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/fossback" rel="tag">#fossback</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/2642576#notice-5237073">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-01-28T04:39:18+09:00" title="Sunday, 28-Jan-2024 04:39:18 JST">about 9 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://floss.social/@FOSSBackstage/111828984478234707" rel="external" title="Sent from floss.social via ActivityPub">floss.social</a></span></span><a href="https://floss.social/@FOSSBackstage/111828984478234707">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/2174068">Title: Why UX and FOSS clash and what we can do about it</a></label><br><a href="https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/111/828/984/263/720/556/original/0c469cb747d40ede.png" rel="external">https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/111/828/984/263/720/556/original/0c469cb747d40ede.png</a></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/2174069">Photograph of Jan Dittrich</a></label><br><a href="https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/111/828/984/302/538/197/original/7d96b07f328dfd25.png" rel="external">https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/111/828/984/302/538/197/original/7d96b07f328dfd25.png</a></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/2174070">Text: Join us in Berlin!</a></label><br><a href="https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/111/828/984/253/673/054/original/c8bc6172414a8a51.png" rel="external">https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/111/828/984/253/673/054/original/c8bc6172414a8a51.png</a></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: program.foss-backstage.de</div><h5><a href="https://program.foss-backstage.de/fossback24/talk/YCKULE/">Why UX and FOSS clash and what we can do about it FOSS Backstage 2024</a></h5><div></div></header><div>This talk focusses on a central difference between UX designers and Open Source developers: The ideas of what a "good" user is and one should relate to them. Given their different cultures and histories, both have come to different conclusions: The ideal user for open source projects is a programmer themselves and thus similar to the people already working on the software – whereas for UX designers, the users are seen as unlike designers nor programmers and understanding them and transporting that understanding in the project is seen as a major and difficult task.
Based on these differences, the suggestion is not to educate one profession to act like the other. Instead, I look at existing modes of cross-professional collaboration assuming that the strenght of working together are also the very different skills and assumptions that designers and developers bring to the project.</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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At this year's FOSS Backstage, @simulo will explain why the practices and values of UX designers and FOSS often clash, and how this problem can be overcome. https://program.foss-backstage.de/fossback24/talk/YCKULE/ #fossback
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1. Title: Why UX and FOSS clash and what we can do about it
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3. Text: Join us in Berlin!
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  Why UX and FOSS clash and what we can do about it FOSS Backstage 2024
  This talk focusses on a central difference between UX designers and Open Source developers: The ideas of what a "good" user is and one should relate to them. Given their different cultures and histories, both have come to different conclusions: The ideal user for open source projects is a programmer themselves and thus similar to the people already working on the software – whereas for UX designers, the users are seen as unlike designers nor programmers and understanding them and transporting that understanding in the project is seen as a major and difficult task. Based on these differences, the suggestion is not to educate one profession to act like the other. Instead, I look at existing modes of cross-professional collaboration assuming that the strenght of working together are also the very different skills and assumptions that designers and developers bring to the project.

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