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Serco Usability Services is running a hands-on workshop which
looks in detail at the emerging technology of mobile
television.
The course is based on the findings of recent independent
studies conducted by Serco consultants and practical experience
of designing user research for new technologies. In this one-day
workshop you will:
• Discuss early findings concerning usability issues for
current mobile TV services.
• Hear conclusions from our recent independent research
studies.
• Learn how user centred techniques, including ethnographic
research, can be used to understand the potential of new
technologies.
Our workshops are designed to be interactive, and will include
a number of participatory exercises in which attendees will be
encouraged to share their views.
The workshop will be followed by a wine reception and
opportunity to network.
Who should attend?
• Designers, information architects, and all those with an
interest in the design of the user experience of mobile
television.
• Engineers, product managers, and other staff concerned with
mobile television.
• Commercial usability specialists, and user research
specialists, who work with new technologies generally and who
will employ techniques with an aspect of predictive
usability.
• Academic usability experts, and user research specialists,
interested in examples of research in this new technology.
Time: 10.30am – 4.00pm, followed by wine reception and
networking.
Cost: £400 + VAT
BOOKINGS & MORE DETAILS:
Contact: Gemma Wisdom Tel: 020 7421 6480, email gemma.wisdom@serco.com
and visit www.serco.com/usability/services/support/mobiletvworkshop.asp
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Mobile TV Workshop: Usability At The Cutting Edge
Serco Usability Services is running a hands-on workshop which looks in detail at the emerging technology of mobile television.
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