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A number of students of the ‘Summer Academy’ take on the role of experts in the usability and accessibility of the online community digitalsenior

On June of 2012, about ten participants of 'Summer Academy' had the opportunity to evaluate the digitalsenior online community in terms of usability and accessibility, using ageing difficulties' simulators. Read more


'The use of Information and communication technologies for older adults' is one of the subjects of the program Click, on Antena 1

On July of 2012, the use of information and communication technologies by older adults is one of the main themes covered by the program Click, on the radio station Antena 1. Read more


Video games for older adults' research is presented at the 5th Annual Conference Videojogos2012

From 13 to 15 of December, the 5th Annual conference on the Science and Art of video games - Videojogos 2012 - was held at the Portuguese Catholic University of Lisbon. Video games for older adults was one of the topics presented at the conference. Read more

A considerable number of researchers of the project SEDUCE were at the X Congress of LUSOCOM

From 27 to 29 of September of 2012, the X Congress of LUSOCOM was held at the Institute of Social and Political Sciences. The researchers of the SEDUCE project presented some of their research projects.
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Participants from the Institution of Vilar talk about their difficulties when interacting with multimedia applications by playing a board game

On March 16, a brainstorming session was conducted in a day-care centre of Vilar. The mechanisms of interaction with the email and instant messaging services were evaluated through the play of a board game. Read more

SEDUCE project on 'Nativos digitais', a TV program transmitted by RTP2

Last Tuesday, 31 of January of 2012, a report on the use and development of multimedia applications addressed to older adults was broadcast on 'Nativos Digitais', a TV program transmitted by the RTP2 station.
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