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Dr. Peter Cudd, Senior Researcher President, Association for the Advancement of AT in Europe
Who are the users?
Innovation Framework
Innovation Framework when collaborating with commercial partner
Evaluate (formative) Produce prototype Research user needs and wants Specify and Design Evaluate (summative)
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(On-line) Surveys
Interviews
Design workshops
User Scenarios/Profiles ( Storyboards)
User Scenarios/Profiles ( Animations)
Theatre Courtesy of Prof. Alan Newell, University of Dundee Design and the Digital Divide, 2011, Morgan & Claypool
Paper prototypes
Co-operative evaluation
Immersive approaches are better Participants have less reason to speculate So use in real environment where it would be used is best But Living Labs offer an ‘real life’ like experience but with potential for a lot of observation
Evaluate Create technology Development of concept(s) and intervention Specify and design system Theory: Health paradigm Behavioural change Captology Evidence base for components of intervention User wants and needs
Can we reconcile user centred design with advancing technology ? Users may find it difficult to envisage the eventual application so may give uninformed views User-centred design could slow down or prevent the introduction of new technologies Henry Ford said: ‘If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses’
‘If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person’s point of view and see things from that person’s angle as well as your own’ Henry Ford
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