Kevin Carillo is doing a research that looks at how newcomers to a FOSS community become valued sustainable contributors and the influence of their experience as newcomers.
If you have been involved in Debian, GNOME, Gentoo, KDE, Mozilla, Ubuntu, NetBSD, or OpenSUSE FOSS communities within the last 3 years (after January 2010), you can help Kevin by taking part in the survey available her
Kevin Carillo, a PhD student currently living in Wellington (New Zealand) is doing some research on Free/Open Source Software communities. He asked the openSUSE community for help, especially those who have joined the OpenSUSE community after January 2010 (within approximately the last 3 years), in assisting him with his research.
A research study conducted by Yale University has found that cereal company have improved the nutritional quality of "most" cereals; however, they are increasing their advertising of their least nutritious cereals to kids.
{loadposition william08}According to the Cereal FACTS study conducted by the Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity, "From 2008 to 2011, total media spending to promote c
Students and recent graduates looking to get into the workforce for the first time are increasingly turning to social and professional networks and sites like LinkedIn in their search for a job and inside information about companies.
{loadposition peter}In their search for a job, students are using the networks to research companies, explore trends and, according to a study by LinkedIn, they are
A new study from Pew Research claims that the more devices we use, the more news we consume. In fact, rather than splitting the time spent consuming news between, say, a smartphone and a tablet, most users who own both devices tend to double the amount of time spent reading the news.
According to the report, which was based on a survey of 9,513 U.S.
Linux will dominate the non-smartphone mobile device market by 2015, a study by ABI Research indicates, and Google will likely play a prominent role in this.
People who own iPhones are much more likely to research buying decisions, comparison shop, and actually purchase things on their devices than are mobile users on Android, BlackBerry or Windows Phone devices, according to a new study by Forrester which polled over 50,000 mobile device owners.
A research team from the University of Maryland Baltimore County has launched an online study to explore the usability of KDE notifications. Participants are asked to describe a recent KDE notification experience to deepen the understanding of what makes a good or bad notification.
Are you struggling with understanding user behavior when developing mobile apps? Are you wondering when and where people would be using your apps? Do you want to understand the usage context?
To help you deal with these questions, we started this doctoral research project, aiming to design a tool that would facilitate the comprehension of the mobile context of use.
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