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 Conference Archives: 2002-2003
- October, 2003: Assistive Technology Outcomes Measures Town Hall meeting, Bloomington, MN
- October, 2003: Closing the Gap, Bloomington, Minnesota
- October, 2003: National Recreation and Parks Association, St. Louis, Missouri
- October, 2003: Outdoor Industry Rendezvous: Colorado
- August, 2003: Outdoor Industry Retailer Show: Salt Lake City, Utah
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August, 2003: Pittsburgh Employment Conference, a forum on employment for augmented communicators.
- June, 2003: RESNA (Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America): Atlanta, Georgia
Papers presented:
- Integrating Universal Design into the Product Development Process (Di Goodwin, Speaker). Presented as part of Research Platform session, “Designing and Commercializing Universally Accessible Products”, with Molly Story, Center for Universal Design, and Jim Leahy, RERC on Technology Transfer.
- Development and Commercialization of an Ergonomic Garden Seat [Di Goodwin, Speaker]
>> Read the full presentation
- Improving Tent and Vestibule Accessibility through Universal Design and Consumer Input [Sherry Rovig, Speaker]
>> Read the full presentation
- Job Accommodations Show and Tell: Accommodations for a Silk Artist (Di Goodwin, Speaker)
- March, 2003: Assistive Technology Conference
California State University at Northridge [CSUN]:
Los Angeles, California
- February-April, 2003: Here by Design BlueSky Designs was featured
with other Twin Cities design firms in an exhibit at the Goldstein Museum of
Design at the University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota.
- February, 2003: American Camping Association
We attended special interest sessions on diversity and issues for special populations:
Denver, Colorado
- April, 2002: Outdoor Industry Rendezvous, Outdoor Industry Association:
Scottsdale, Arizona
- August, 2002: Outdoor Retailer Show:
Salt Lake City, Utah
- June, 2002: RESNA (Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America):
Minneapolis, Minnesota
- June, 2002: International Universal Design Symposium, RESNA:
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Events: Staff Training
- June, 2003: RESNA’s 26th International Conference: Sessions attended included research in pressure seating, augmentative communication, wireless devices, and job accommodations. Three BSD staff attended.
- March, 2003: SolidWorks Essentials course: Symmetry Solutions
- January/February 2003: Writing Winning SBIR/STTR Proposals
University of Minnesota/Minnesota Project Innovation
- December, 2002: Indirect Cost Workshop
Minnesota Project Innovation: Minneapolis, MN
- October, 2002: Commercialization Workshop
Sponsor: USDA Small Business Innovation Research Program
Presenter: Foresight Technologies:
Washington, DC
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