[Testing] OLPC XO-1 activities testing

Simon Schampijer simon at laptop.org
Mon Mar 22 12:14:25 EDT 2010


On 03/22/2010 04:57 PM, Gary C Martin wrote:
> Hi Madushani,
>
> On 22 Mar 2010, at 10:53, Shani Bogahawatta wrote:
>
>> I have question regarding memorize activity. I’m still gathering requirements from some wiki links I went through wiki link http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Memorize  to get information on Activities. But still I have a question regarding memorize activity, create function.  Can you describe after create and add new pair(numbers/letters/sounds) how can we take that pair into new game. Can you please help me on this?
>
> We have been trying to design a better user interface workflow for Memorize, as there are too many steps for my liking. Currently, the steps you need to make to create and play your own games are:
>
> 1) start "Memorize"
> 2) click the "Create" tab
> 3) add all your pairs – 16 pairs will give you a full 4x4 Memorize board
> 4) type a name into "Game name" text field in the toolbar
> 5) click the "Save game" toolbar icon – this puts your new named game into your Journal
> 6) click the "Play" tab
> 7) click the "Load game" toolbar icon – this will list all your Journal entries
> 8) you will see your saved game, click it to load
> 9) you can now play your created game
>
> You can resume your created game directly from the Journal for playing the game later. Loading a game from the "Create" tab allows you to change and edit the game later if you want to add or remove pairs and re-save.
>
> Hope that helps!
>
> Regards,
> --Gary

Absolutely! From my findings in the field the current workflow is rather 
complicated. I would do the new workflow and new toolbar switch in one 
go. Not sure when next I will have time for that... Help welcome ;)

Regards,
    Simon


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