Andrew: starting from 3.6 Aspects of Web Design affecting the elderly
William: some studies have the assumption about older people that are not neccesary true
Nacho: see some previous ideas about older users, some methodological problems in papers reviewed
William: design forms are annoying ...
Suzette: there different difficulty levels in forms
Nacho: navigation is different than searching, on navigation the design offers the terms and can produce disorientation to naive users
William: tha academics are frequently out of touch with the things they are studying, some studies are artificial
Suzette: will send copy of two relevant papers on involving older people on design process
Andrew: propose to link to the literature abstracts
William: Web 2.0. have the potential to change the way we use the web
Shawn: missing topic: usability-accessibility overlap/distinction papers and other literature/resources
Shadi: ask to review the documents on industry and users recommendations
William: will be a lot of work. huge undertaking.
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