Objectives of the Usability and Accessibility Days 2010
Objectives of the Usability and Accessibility Days 2010
- The diffusion of concepts, methods and implementations of Usability and Accessibility with which the Greek public is to a great extend unfamiliar.
- The exploration of good practices in Greece and Europe and the proposal of guidelines for the improvement of various procedures taking under consideration the principles of Usability, Ergonomics and Accessibility.
- The suggestion to software developers of solutions based on Usability, Ergonomics and Accessibility, especially concerning communicational applications.
- The examination of the implementation of the Usability and Accessibility principles on educational issues through the use of digital material, as well as on issues of intergenerational communication.
- An in-depth examination of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) issues, in relation with the principles of Usability and Accessibility, and their introduction in the Greek higher education curricula.
- The presentation of a growing need of the public for Usability and Accessibility as far as communication, media and services are concerned (internet, transactions, telecommunications).
Who should attend the Usability and Accessibility Days 2010
- Information systems developers
- Software developers
- Educators of all levels
- Institutions and individuals involved in taking care of the elderly
- Students and researchers in the area of Usability, Accessibility, Ergonomics and Human Computer Interaction in general
- Organisations for individuals with disabilities
- All active citizens who wish to be informed.
