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Charmr in BusinessWeek

by Dan

BusinessWeek has an article by Reena Jana on Designing for Diabetics that features our Charmr concept.

After reading Tenderich’s post, a group from Adaptive Path decided to respond; they applied their experience at designing user interfaces to creating a concept for a diabetes-management tool that might have the consumer appeal of an iPod. Their goal was not only to challenge themselves as designers but also to work on a humanitarian product to which they could apply their knowledge of user-centric interface design.

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One Response to “Charmr in BusinessWeek”

  1. eulalia Says:

    You may be interested in taking your {fantastic} niche idea to developers specifically mentioned in a current _Scientific American_ article that are working on “new portable microlabs”. In The October 2007 article entitled “Big Lab on a Tiny Chip” [by Charles Q Choi] describes

    Squeezing a chemistry lab down to fingernail size could provide instant medical tests and home and on the battlefield. [p 100]

    Some of the developers working on such chips include the University of Michigan [whose prototype is down to 1.5 x 1.6 cm], MIT [working on a "conveyor that could efficiently drive micodroplets"], Harvard and the University of Alberta.

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