THE EMPATHY IN THE INTERFACE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS

A study about the usability of washing machine interfaces for elderly people.

Authors

  • Manuella Silva e Souza Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil
  • Helen dos Santos da Silva Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil
  • Ricardo Oliveira Bitter Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil
  • Ivan Luiz de Medeiros Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22570/ergodesignhci.v7i1.1208

Abstract

Key-words: Elderlies, Technology, Interface.

This article aims to discuss about the design for elderlies. From the analysis of the washing machine segments, as well as understanding the difficulties and challenges faced by the third age, an interface was designed for this public, attending to specifications that, as seen in research, are still ignored by the market.


Published

2019-06-30