Synthesis

02 Need Categories

From our interviewing process we compiled the following list of needs:

Simple and Continuous

• Many users want a simple way to turn on continuous, light music

Social Connections

• Music is often used when entertaining visitors and helps to set the mood

Filling the void

• Since many seniors live alone, music fills the silence in an empty house

Acquiring Music

• Although less common among seniors, some acquire new music from friends and family

Live Experience

• The ability to recreate a memorable music experience