Re: [BayCHI Discussions] Re: [BayCHI Discussions] FY I …Often unbeknownst to themselves as such, some of the be st in usability & ID
Hanhwe Kim <[email protected]> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:58:41 -0800
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The story is about a group in Cincinatti that makes individualized one of a kind devices for disabled people. For example, they made a cello that can be played by a person without arms. http://www.maywehelp.org/1/post/2012/10/in-the-cincinnati-enquirer.html Learning from designing for extreme situations is in other forms of engineering. Automotive engineers adapt what they learn from race cars to our Accords. Aircraft engineers learn from building mach 2 fighter planes. We will certainly improve our everyday designs by designing things for challenging users. On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 8:53 AM, Lisa Rose <[email protected]> wrote: > As requested, live link: > > http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/1117855/1f3dffc1f2/543450201/4906bbc08e/ > > > > On Feb 15, 2013, at 8:47 AM, Harvey Alcabes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Can you resend with live links? Thanks > > > > On Feb 15, 2013 8:35 AM, "Lisa Rose" <[email protected]> wrote: > > ...and we all know that eventually, much of this stuff will end up either > in > > product design for the majority population or as a product unto itself. > And > > for you who just can't figure out what this has to do with usability, ask > the > > folks in Apple and Sun's HCI groups who are all about following such work > and > > ideas. > > > > Best, > > LjR > > > > > > > > ljroseOnline.com____________________ > _______________________________________________ > This is the BayCHI Discussions mailing list, [email protected] > To change your subscription options, or to unsubscribe, visit > http://baychi.org/mailman/listinfo/discussions _______________________________________________ This is the BayCHI Discussions mailing list, [email protected] To change your subscription options, or to unsubscribe, visit http://baychi.org/mailman/listinfo/discussions