CONSULTING: "Laurie has provided AARP with keen insights into the technology market of vendors that can improve the lives of our constituents." Jody Holtzman, Senior Vice President, Knowledge Management, AARP

ADVISORY SESSIONS: "It was such an informative day.  New information, verified thoughts and ideas…. and a better understanding of what is possible together." Chris Otto, CEO, Halo Monitoring

BLOG: "Caregivers should keep technology in mind when the time comes to look for retirement communities and assisted living quarters. In a blog called Aging in Place Technology Watch, www.ageinplacetech.com, Laurie Orlov advises seniors and caregivers to check out the availability and cost of wireless connections, in-room computers, touch screens, shared computer libraries and computer education programs. While some retirement facilities and eldercare centers have excellent online services and education programs, many are woefully behind the times." Anne C. Roark, The New Old Age, New York Times

"The market research firm and Web site Aging in Place Technology Watch is a valuable source of information. It covers technology trends that help the elderly stay connected to society while remaining in their homes as they get older. It is run by Laurie Orlov, a tech industry veteran and a long-term care ombudsman in Florida, who is a font of information about the elderly and the tech industry." Eric Taub, GadgetWise, New York Times

 "The overall market for technology to assist older patients is expected to grow to $20 billion by 2020, according to consultancy Aging in Place Technology Watch."

"Despite a lot of noise from GE and Intel, Philips for the last decade has invested heavily in this space," says Laurie Orlov, principal analyst at consulting firm Aging in Place Technology Watch.  Special Report Business Week Online

"Technology is changing the future of aging.  But it’s also changing aging right now. And if you care about it, you need to bookmark in your favorites: Aging in Place Technology by Laurie Orlov.  Ecumen Changing Aging Blog

"I have just spent the past 25 minutes on your site.  Frankly, you have one of the best, most relevant blog sites I have seen for professionals in this industry in a long time." Britt Nichols, Co-Founder, National Senior Living Provider Network

"I haven't been in this business for a long time (marketing background), but I'm learning more every day. Have to say that of all the sites, blogs, newsletters around, I do consider your information "MUST READ." As I get deeper into the industry, I hope to talk with you personally. You have a great grasp of the issues and do a wonderful job of presenting some very important content."

MARKET OVERVIEW: "Laurie Orlov has done a great job of laying out an overview of this space and why organizations should be putting emphasis on unlocking the enormous wealth while serving the needs of an aging market that wants and needs to be more independent." Jill Gilbert, CEO, Gilbert Guide

SPEAKING: "I really enjoyed meeting you at the show last week, and loved your presentation.  The industry needs someone like you to help chart the landscape, and I think you have an opportunity to build a great franchise." Andy Cohen, CEO, Caring.com

"I want to thank you for giving the talk on "technology for Aging in Place" last week. The audience was completely engrossed...you are a fantastic teacher!" Director, Weston, MA Council on Aging

VENDORS: "We are fans of Laurie Orlov an ex-Forrester Research analyst who is now leading Aging in Place Technology Watch. Laurie has posted an interesting commentary on the state of internet usage by seniors." Richard Mander, Founder, BigScreenLive