[Webpub] Usability talks this IAP

Kathleen Cahill kcahill at MIT.EDU
Mon Jan 9 15:58:58 EST 2006


Dear colleagues;

Please join us in January for two very exciting talks, sponsored by the MIT 
Usability Team.  The talks, detailed below, happen this Wednesday, January 
11 from 1:30 to 3 PM in 3-133 and next Wednesday, January 18, from 1:30 to 
3 PM in 3-133.  Please join us as two usability and accessibility experts 
share their experience in real world applications.

We look forward to seeing you.

Regards,
Kathy Cahill
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Making a Business Case for Accessibility and Incorporating Accessibility 
into Usability Reviews
Mike Paciello, President, The Paciello Group
A leading authority on Internet and software accessibility, Paciello has 
pioneered the field of accessible interface design. His book,"Web 
Accessibility for People With Disabilities," remains the standard reference 
for accessibility design, implementation and usability. Mike is the 
President of The Paciello Group, which consults to businesses to make 
technology accessible to all people, including those with disabilities.
Wed Jan 11, 01:30-03:00pm, 3-133

HCI and Lower Literary Populations
William M. Gribbons, Director, MS Human Factors in Information Design, 
Bentley College
Dr. Gribbons, Director of the MS in Human Factors in Information Design at 
Bentley College, was the founder of Bentley's Design and Usability Center 
where he serves as senior consultant. He is also President of W.M. Gribbons 
Consulting, a leading human factors and design group. Over the past twenty 
years, his group has helped Fortune 500 clients improve the usability of 
their products through user-centered design.
Wed Jan 18, 01:30-03:00pm, 3-133


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Kathleen Cahill
MIT ATIC (Adaptive Technology) Lab
77 Mass. Ave. 7-143
Cambridge MA 02139
(617) 253-5111
kcahill at mit.edu 
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