Winding down…

Written by Liz on 26.08.2008

Tracing our roots – Trac
DrProject was originally derived from Trac.  I have a lot of experience with Trac before it hit v. 1.0, which is also before it had any web administration.  I just recently discovered a Trac demo site that includes their new web administration. I find it interesting that our versions of [...]

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To do list mockup

Written by Liz on 19.08.2008

I now have a mockup to share of my idea for a to do list.  It is similar to Basecamp’s to do list: a simple list with optional ownership indicated for each item.  However, each item may also have colored labels, the way that Gmail uses them.  Labels may then be applied to signify which [...]

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Simplifying Tickets

Written by Liz on 15.08.2008

During the last portion of my summer, Greg has asked me to think about what could be done to make ticketing or some other form of issue-tracking like a to-do list simple enough that students would bother to use it. For inspiration, I first poked around to see what agile project management software was [...]

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Screen reader challenges and keyboard navigation

Written by Liz on 09.08.2008

I’m finding out that some of my concerns about screen reader accessibility probably are relatively inconsequential because most vision-impaired users who use a screen reader will have JAWS, Window-Eyes, or some other expensive screen reader with ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) support. Dojo has built in accessibility features that I can’t usually experience with [...]

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