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*'''MIT advisor:''' [[User:Endy|Drew Endy]] | *'''MIT advisor:''' [[User:Endy|Drew Endy]] | ||
Revision as of 14:33, 21 October 2007
OWW Internship
This space will display my main objectives and other information related to my internship that will start in February 2008.
Internship objectives *
- Work closely with OWW users so as to produce new or better tools to accomplish desired results.
- This should be accomplished by changing the tools to accommodate the user and not the other way around, thus minimizing the learning curve.
- Statistical analysis
- of the effect that these new tools/procedures have on the OWW user community's productivity.
- of visitors to OWW as a result of changes made to specific features of OWW (implementation of tags/categories, use of multimedia tutorials video/screencasts, etc)
- Perform various case studies on the use of OWW and other web2.0 tools to demonstrate the usefulness and application of such technologies in everyday lab work/research.
* This is a work in progress
Misc info
- University of Algarve advisor: Prof. Emília Costa
- MIT advisor: Drew Endy
- Duration: 6 months
- Start date: February 2008
- End date: August 2008
