[Asis-l] Ben Shneiderman seminar announcement

[Richard Hill]

[Forwarded for Glen Brown <gb24 at umail.umd.edu> with HCIL.  Dick Hill]

You are invited to participate in a seminar titled "Leonardo's Laptop:
Human Needs and  the New Computing Technologies"

Featuring Ben Shneiderman.

Learn how Leonardo can be an inspirational muse to help lead us out the 
current technology depression.

This seminar is designed to dramatically raise your expectations of new 
technology.

Ben Shneiderman challenges developers to build compelling products that 
better support human needs while making them far more usable and universal.

This seminar will take on Tuesday, November 12, 2002 1:00 - 3:00 pm ET at 
the University of Maryland College Park.

For a detailed description go here 
<http://www.itv.umd.edu/>http://www.itv.umd.edu/

The seminar will also be broadcast by Satellite TV throughout North 
America. on the  NTU and The University of Maryland ITV Network.

To find out if your organization can participate through the NTU Satellite 
with locations  throughout North America go to this link 
<<http://www.ntu.edu/home/partners.asp#pdproducers>http://www.ntu.edu/home/partners.asp#pdproducers>

To find out if your organization can participate through the University of 
Maryland ITV  Network with locations in the Washington DC/Baltimore region 
go to this link  <<http://www.itv.umd.edu/>http://www.itv.umd.edu/>

To participate at the College Park location go here 
<<http://www.itv.umd.edu/>http://www.itv.umd.edu/>

For information about Ben Shneiderman's new book titled 
"Leonardo's   Laptop: Human  Needs and the New Computing Technologies." See 
this link 
<<http://mitpress.mit.edu/leonardoslaptop>http://mitpress.mit.edu/leonardoslaptop>

For additional information about this seminar e-mail 
<mailto:gb24 at umail.umd.edu>gb24 at umail.umd.edu

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