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  • Expand your market by being more “Inclusive”

    Posted on September 4th, 2009 Marc No comments
    Designing products for a wider proportion of the community

    Inclusive Design: Products that can be used by a wider proportion of the community

    It is widely known and accepted that the global population is getting older. Studies indicate that by the year 2050, approximately 50% of the developed world’s population will be over the age of 50.

    It is also suggested that by 2050, the ratio of people under 65 to over 65 will be 2:1! (in the year 2000, we were at around 9 : 1).

    What does this mean for product developers?

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