Assistive technologies for the interaction of the elderly [electronic resource] : the development of a communication device for the elderly with complementing illustrations and examples / Eckehard Fozzy Moritz, editor.
2014
HV1569.5
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Assistive technologies for the interaction of the elderly [electronic resource] : the development of a communication device for the elderly with complementing illustrations and examples / Eckehard Fozzy Moritz, editor.
ISBN
9783319006789 electronic book
3319006789 electronic book
9783319006772
3319006789 electronic book
9783319006772
Published
Cham : Springer, [2014].
Copyright
©2014.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (141 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-319-00678-9 doi
Call Number
HV1569.5
Dewey Decimal Classification
610.28
Summary
This book presents a wealth of insights and new conceptualizations for the development of Assistive Technologies for the Interaction of the Elderly. The book arranges the chaptersaccording to important aspects of maximizing the use value in innovation projects. Every chapter will include an executive summary reporting the main results, a storyline using everyday language, and scientific excursions, wherever useful. The book shows how an innovation project should be structured towards maximum use value and how a project should be structured in order to make a difference. It describes the useful categorization of the large group of the elderly to maximize the focus of the innovation and demonstrates the user involvement into innovation activities. Of course, the assessment of such innovative projects is discussed as well as the lessons learned. The book also explores the business opportunities and the financial evaluation of aspects of assistive technology.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Moritz, Eckehard Fozzy, editor.
Series
Advanced technologies and societal change.
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Table of Contents
Process
Targeting
User Groups and Needs
User Involvement
Functions
Design
System Development
Evaluation
Business
Product
Recommendations.
Targeting
User Groups and Needs
User Involvement
Functions
Design
System Development
Evaluation
Business
Product
Recommendations.