Making Linux Sexy: Don't Forget the End User
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Argues that open-source projects like Linux should emphasize user interface and design (following Apple's example) as well as infrastructure, and outlines practical ways open-source communities can prioritize end-user experience while preserving freedoms. Draws on Ubuntu/Canonical experience and user-centered design practices used by Ivanka Majic to suggest community-friendly approaches to improving usability.
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