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Karen Donoghue, Principal Karen has been designing innovative user interface technology since 1987. A graduate of the MIT Media Laboratory, she designs advanced user experiences for a wide range of global clients. She serves as an advisor to startups on the planning, design and development of next-generation user interfaces. Karen is the author of a new business book about developing profitable online user experiences, published in 2002 by McGraw-Hill. Built for Use: Driving Profitability Through the User Experience is the first business book about user experience, present and future. An engaging speaker, she has given talks at national and international conferences such as Internet World, SIGGRAPH, SIGCHI and Seybold Seminars. She is currently a member of the Board of Advisors for Metacarta, a technology startup that originated at MIT and serves on the Board of Directors of the MIT Enterprise Forum. She is an inventor of six U.S. patents for user interface technologies. Karen holds an M.S. from the MIT Media Laboratory (1993), and a B.S. in Computer Science from Tufts University (1987). While a graduate student at MIT, she also studied design at the Harvard University Carpenter Center. HumanLogic works closely with a network of expert consultants and freelancers to deliver innovative, business-relevant solutions to its clients. Contact HumanLogic at (781)646-6972 or via email at info@humanlogic.com