Bentley College

Design and Usability Center

The DUC is a human factors research, design, and testing consultancy. Our full-time staff of usability professionals provide an extensive range of services tailored for clients worldwide.

We improve the usability of products and services by identifying actionable, high-value aspects of the user experience that significantly affect profitability and demonstrate return on investment.

Our affiliation with Bentley College allows us to combine best-in-class business expertise with decades of usability experience, ensuring that products are easy to use, safe, satisfying, and profitable. Contact us today for a free estimate.
 

Publications

Professor Bill Gribbons was quoted in a Boston Globe article on designing products for an aging population. July 30, 2007.
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Professor Bill Gribbons was quoted in a Mass High Tech article on the IA field. August 3, 2007.
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Appearances

Rich Buttiglieri Judges CES Innovations Awards
Rich Buttiglieri was a CES Innovations Award judge in the “Home Appliances” and “In-Vehicle Navigation/Telematics” categories.

Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange (MITX), March 21, 2007
Beth Loring and Chris Hass gave a talk entitled "Maximize Consumer Impact Through User Experience Research."

Usability Professionals' Association Annual Conference, May 23, 2007
Beth Loring and Gessica Silverman gave a talk entitled: "Web 2.0: Developments in User Eperience, Brand Strategy, & Rich Internet Applications."