<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Hi All,</div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">The Interaction Design Association (IxDA) Limerick local group meetup will take place on Wednesday May 5th at 7.00 p.m in the Absolute hotel, Limerick. See <a href="http://www.meetup.com/IxDA-Limerick/calendar/13246814/">http://www.meetup.com/IxDA-Limerick/calendar/13246814/</a> <font class="Apple-style-span" color="#00000000"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: transparent; ">for details. </span></font></span></font></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: transparent; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><br></span></font></span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">The guest speaker this month will be Aidan Kehoe from Logitech Ireland. Aidan's talk will focus on work being carried out at Logitech, the topics will include:</span></font></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Logitech and the user</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Role of Interaction Design</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Examples of design work</div><div><br></div><div>Aidan is a graduate of the University of limerick with a Masters in Advanced Manufacturing Technology and he holds a PhD in Computer Science from University College Cork. Previously he worked in software development at Logitech US, since 2005 he has been working at Logitech Ireland in Cork. </div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;">Meet in the lobby outside the bar at 7.00 p</span></font>.m, talk will begin at 7.30 p.m. <font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">To find out more about IxDA see </span></font><a href="http://www.ixda.org/"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">www.ixda.org</span></font></a><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">.</span></font></div><div><p><font><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">For more information on IxDA Limerick contact Marc at: </span></font><a href="mailto:marc.mcloughlin@ul.ie"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">marc.mcloughlin@ul.ie</span></font></a></font></p><p><font><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">All are welcome.</span></font></font></p></div><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Marc McLoughlin B.Eng MSc, </div><div>Doctoral Researcher,</div><div>Interaction Design Centre,</div><div>Engineering Research Building,</div><div>University of Limerick,</div><div>Limerick,</div><div>Ireland.</div></div></span></div></span></div></div></div><div apple-content-edited="true"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br></body></html>