"User Friendliness - 'p' soup"

Date

Tuesday 06 Feb 2018

Time

18:30 for 19:00 - 20:00

Registration

Please register for this event

Location

Tavistock Suite The Park Inn Hotel, 2 St Mary's Street, Bedford MK42 0AR

Speaker

Dr John Lockley

Abstract

Successful IT isn't just about the computer: it's about integrating thePrograms, the People, the Protocols, the Paper - and in medicine, thePatients and the Practitioners. (Hence 'P' soup.)So what makes a program really user-friendly?We will be exploring the psychology behind the usage of words, screenlayout, images and instructions, all of which help or hinder users? interactionwith computer systems.Dr John Lockley is a recently retired GP with alifetime's interest and experience in medical software, its design and its use.He is also Chair of the Society of Medical Writers, a discipline playing alarge part in the development of user-friendliness.

Agenda

18:30

Registration, refreshments and networking

19:00

Guest speaker - Dr John Lockley

20:00

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