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WORLD USABILITY DAY SEMINAR, Loughborough University, 3 Nov 05 Open invitation to all: "Why doesn't this work better? Why can't they make this easier?" World Usability Day, November 3, 2005, is for all the people who've ever asked questions like these. To mark the day, there will be two complementary presentations to promote awareness of the benefits of usability engineering, ergonomics and user- centred design. The presentations will be relevant to all students in ergonomics, design and technology, IT, computer science, information science, engineering, marketing and management. Presentation 1: "Introduction to User Centred Design" Lada Gorlenko, IBM, Warwick Presentation 2: "Ergonomics and the design of products" Magdalen Galley, President of the Ergonomics Society Location: The Cope Auditorium, Loughborough University Time: 1.15 till 3.30pm Refreshments and IBM souvenirs available Please email Martin on: [log in to unmask] if you intend to come along. The Cope Auditorium is at Loughborough University, LEICS, UK. (It's located on the other side of Epinal Way close to the Technical College, roughly opposite Martin Hall and The Towers. Turning right out of the main University entrance, it is a short distance along Epinal Way on the left.) Please see the attached flyer for further details. Further info: www.worldusabilityday.org