User Experience

by Nancy Frishberg

(English) Usability professionals have many of the same preconceptions about aging and technology use as those exhibited by people in other professions. [Leer más]

by Dr. Adam Gazzaley

(English) Although slowed with aging, difficulties in suppressing irrelevant information, affecting attention span and memory retention, are found in all age groups. [Leer más]

by Patricia Siple

(English) We need to understand the mechanisms that underlie the physical and mental changes of aging to design products that interface well with older adults' cognitive abilities. [Leer más]

by Beth Loring, Kristen Joffre Leclerc, Kris Engdahl

(English) Field testing and field research work especially well with older adults, if you are sensitive to their needs in both the recruiting and data collection process. [Leer más]

by Nancy Frishberg

(English) An interview with Terry Carson, the owner of residential facilities for people with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. [Leer más]

by Daniel R. Montello

(English) To reduce problems of navigational disorientation, incorporate different sets of orientation factors and accommodate the needs and abilities of all users. [Leer más]

by Simon Roberts

(English) To enable a rapidly aging population with the connected social experiences that younger Web users experience, find balance between replacing and augmenting offline activity. [Leer más]

by Andrew Arch, Shadi Abou-Zahra, Shawn Lawton Henry

(English) A review of research into overlaps between the accessibility needs of older users and people with disabilities showed that WCAG 2.0 meets most of the identified requirements of older web users. The article introduces the WAI-AGE project. [Leer más]

by Sue Frishberg

(English) As we age, we are constantly compromising, and redefining what we view as living. [Leer más]

by Tema Frank

(English) With the aging of the baby boomers, product developers are realizing that there’s money to be made by making products more user-friendly to older people. [Leer más]

by Joe Bugental

(English) The book is a consciousness-raiser for family members who are dealing with aging seniors as they enter new phases of their lives. [Leer más]

by Aaron Marcus

(English) The role of seniors have important implications for the policies and focus of attention for our professional organizations and daily life. [Leer más]

by Leigh Rubin

(English) Cartoons from the wild and twisted world of Leigh Rubin, syndicated cartoonist. [Leer más]