Greensea Forms Dedicated User Interface Team
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Brian Crist, Engineering Team Lead provides training to new User Interface Team in November (Photo: Greensea)
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Richmond, Vt.-based Greensea Systems, creator of OPENSEA, the universal open architecture software platform for the marine industry, said it has formed a user interface team dedicated to making its flagship user interface Workspace more streamlined and operator focused.
2 R' \8 n9 w* a& u2 ?"To support its mission to develop technology that improves the relationship between operators and robots, Greensea has invested in the creation of a new development team focused entirely on improving the operator experience within Workspace," the company said it a press release.1 P9 h8 e+ `/ w& X
Veteran Greensea developer Brian Crist has been tapped as engineering team lead, and he will be joined by senior software developer Mike Wieliczki as well as new team members: Zack Forsythe, user experience designer, and Ben Rickman, user interface developer.1 d T @# }! e. ]/ ^ |7 E, F( {& Z; [
"While the team will have a focused role, its individual team members will be joining ongoing project teams to advocate for user experience and the implementation of UI improvements in Workspace," Greensea said.
, |5 c) l9 f( ` H) k' [, T' k"Having a collaborative team will allow us to move UI development along at a much more rapid pace and will let us provide a clean, intuitive and state of the art user experience that matches the power and reliability of the rest of OPENSEA," Crist said.% C0 G' `! m1 r# _9 ?- s5 E( g
Last month, Greensea's user interface team came together for their first face-to-face meeting, enabling Crist to "bring the new members up to speed with an intensive three day deep dive into the backend systems that power Workspace," the company said. |