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= Issues with UX work =
= Github issues with UX work =


This page is to document the different usability improvements to GNU Radio Companion (GRC).
This page is to document the different usability improvements to GNU Radio Companion (GRC).


[Whatdousersdowhena.grcfilebehavesdifferentlyduetobeingopenedondifferentGRCversion?]
- [[github5561|What do users do when a .grc file behaves differently due to being opened on different GRC version?]]


 
- [[Github5527|Making it easier for GRC users to find the tutorials]]
== [[#5561]]. When a .grc file behaves differently due to being opened on different GRC version ==
 
This work is related to [https://github.com/gnuradio/gnuradio/issues/5561 Github Issue 5561].
 
1. Do research with community to understand what they do when this happens currently.
 
I've put together a [https://saneuxdesign.survey.fm/dealing-with-changes-in-how-grc-file-behaves-caused-by-opening-it-in-newer-or-older-grc-version short survey] to ask users for their experience of this situation, what behaviour was caused, how they dealt with it.
 
Based on the results of that research we create some notifications with advice on how to deal with it.
 
2. [https://miro.com/app/board/uXjVOKu-sJo=/?invite_link_id=477602638040 Analysis of the survey quantitative data] being done using a collaborative online whiteboard called Miro. You're welcome to leave comments on the Miro board.
 
3. Write the draft support documentation. Send it to the UX group and to the mailing list for contributions or comments.
 
4. Do UX design for notification.
 
== [[#5527]]. Making it easier for GRC users to find the tutorials ==
 
This is being tracked in [https://github.com/gnuradio/gnuradio/issues/5527 Github Issue 5527]. The design work is done, but it's not yet implemented.

Latest revision as of 09:42, 4 May 2022

Work-in-progress!


Github issues with UX work

This page is to document the different usability improvements to GNU Radio Companion (GRC).

- What do users do when a .grc file behaves differently due to being opened on different GRC version?

- Making it easier for GRC users to find the tutorials