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Georgia Alliance for Inclusive Technology

Persona and Persona Scenarios

Audience

The Audience for Georgia Alliance for Inclusive Technology will consist of: Those with disabilities looking to

travel to Georgia or nationwide Relative or Friends of those who

with disabilities looking for venues or activities to participate in

Potential sponsors or businesses looking ways to participate or information in improving accommodations for those with special needs

Personas

Rebecca Livingsworth

Age: 28

Status: Engaged

Location: Manhattan, NY.

Occupation: Business Analysis

Disability: Handicap

Rebecca is a single Louisiana State graduate. She is currently a business analyst. Her job requires that she travels to different corporations nationwide to evaluate their business structures. She tends to have a flare at accomplishing the impossible.

Scenario #1Primary User

Needs Accessible Hotels Accessible Travel

Options Flight Taxi Buses Car Service

Local Business Maps of Business that

are Accessible

Rebecca’s job is requiring her to travel to Atlanta, Georgia to evaluate a local company. She has never been to Atlanta before and she not familiar with the territory. While she in town she would like to view the city.

Richard SmithSecondary User

Richard is a tattoo artist located in Athens, Ga. He also enjoys going to after-hour bars to listen to the local bands.

Age: 25

Status: Single

Location: Athens, Ga.

Occupation: Tattoo Artist

Disability: None

Richard Smith

Needs Information on making

his home accessible Accessible business and

attractions Maps List of

accommodations for each place

Richard got a call from his mother informing him that she and his blind cousin are coming to town. His mother wanted Richard to think of some ideas of where to take his cousin Susie in Athens. Richard has never dealt with a situation as such and is clueless of where to take his cousin Susie.

Dave Witherspoon

Dave is the CEO of an advertising agency. The recently engaged entrepreneur is the son of disabled mother. He watched her struggle for years to find employment and vowed to make a change in his lifetime.

Age: 32

Status: Engaged

Location: Atlanta, Ga.

Occupation: CEO

Disability: None

Scenario #3Complimentary User

Needs Information on ADA

Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities

Information on employing those with disabilities

Local organizations catering to those with disabilities

Dave just recently bought a building in downtown Atlanta that he is looking to renovate. His is looking to make is building accessible to all. Once the renovations are complete he would like to diversify this staff. He wants to be certain that his business all inclusive