Marjorie Harness Goodwin

Marjorie Harness Goodwin is an American anthropologist, currently Distinguished Professor at University of California, Los Angeles,[1] and also a published author of books.[2]

Education

She received her PhD from the University of Pennsylvania and her honorary PhD from Uppsala University.

gollark: Personally, I suspect the thought process is something like:- "Hmm, CC does not look like [Windows/MacOS/whatever the user was brought up on and uses lots]"- "I must make it like this! This is an obvious usability improvement."- "Clearly nobody has thought of this already or, as it's obviously better, it would be used everywhere."
gollark: And some bundled programs, primarily other people's.
gollark: The majority of "OS"es are glorified startup screens maybe with a GUI or something. This is *not useful*.
gollark: SquidDev explained it here: https://gist.github.com/SquidDev/6fa444798bbe01f4068bf82a76ac273f
gollark: "OS"es are one of CC's most popular projects, despite most of the implementations of them delivering near-zero value.

References

  1. "Marjorie Harness Goodwin". ucla.edu. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
  2. "Goodwin, Marjorie Harness". worldcat.org. Retrieved August 5, 2016.


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