Meeting Specific Needs in
Interaction Design for IT systems
Researcher: David Ayre,
Lecturer Project Summary:
Interaction design for current generation IT systems, with particular reference to
making effective improvements for groups with specific needs. Currently working on the
usability of common existing software for people with dyslexia.
Contact:David.Ayre@nmit.ac.nz Phone: 03 546-9175
ext 881 Costs and Funding of Local
Government
Researchers: Colin Scott,
lecturer in conjunction with Dr Jonathan Barrett, Lecturer
Project Summary:We are currently investigating how
Jürgen Habermas’s vision of democratic discourse provides a theoretical framework to consider
requirements of the Local Government Act 2002, and focusing on community participation regarding
the costs and funding of local authorities' activities.
Contact: Colin.Scott@nmit.ac.nz Phone: 03
546-9175 ext 802
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