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How We Designed Audacity 4
Tantacrul
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Tantacrul explains the research, UX design, and development process behind the major redesign of the open-source audio editor Audacity.
This video - about the creation of Audacity 4 - delves into our research and design process, including how we spent years gradually transforming Audacity 3. Audacity is a free and open source audio editor and production app. SUPPORT Help me become a full-time creator so I can release more videos: patreon.com/c/Tantacrul You can also support me on Nebula using this affiliate link: go.nebula.tv/tantacrul SOCIALS x.com/Tantacrul instagram.com/tantacrul/ bsky.app/profile/tantacrul.bsky.social LINKS A talk I gave about open source design in Berlin earlier this year: youtube.com/watch?v=12TJ-zTgiH0 Matthieu Hodgkinson’s talk on how he created our time signature & tempo recognition system at ADC in 2024 youtu.be/yMbewdnupwU?si=QXFup9F_0EXHQNlB CHAPTERS - Sigh - another PR issue - Who is Audacity for? - The state of Audacity in 2020 - Technical debt - The gradual transformation of Audacity 3 - Building Audacity 4 - Productivity improvements - The new branding - The final push!Why it's here
1 person recommends thisWhat people say. Recommended for its deep and entertaining look into the challenges of redesigning a complex, long-standing open-source application.