Aging by Design
Introduction
An aging population and the design of technology products and services, Waltham, MA, 23-24 Oct 2006
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Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2006 11:05:43 -0400
From: "Schneider, Kiki" <kiki@CS.UMD.EDU>
AGING BY DESIGN III
October 23-24, 2006, Waltham, MA
AGING BY DESIGN will explore the intersection of an aging population and the design of technology products and services. Through keynote addresses, Town Halls, and invited speakers, this two-day conference will examine the needs of this important demographic, as well as the challenges and opportunities this growing population presents to both academic and business communities.
SPEAKERS represent leading organizations in academia, business, government and design. Speakers will share their research and experiences in areas that include aging and design, market research, design case studies, and business opportunities.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Anyone from the business, academic and design communities interested in serving this growing demographic, whether by developing useful designs, analyzing their needs, or marketing usable services and products.
LOCATION: Bentley College, Waltham, Massachusetts
REGISTRATION FEE: $450; students $199 (includes meals).
CONTACT: Please e-mail agingbydesign@bentley.edu for more information. An agenda and registration information are available online at
This event is sponsored by Bentley College
Corporate sponsors: AARP, Deloitte, Fidelity and IBM.
Dr. William M. Gribbons WGRIBBONS@bentley.edu +1 781.891.2926
Bentley College, Waltham, MA 02452