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
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