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Two desktops - twice the health risk?
News Ergonomics is not just about hardware -- it should be applied to every aspect of how a task is undertaken, including the state of mind of the person concerned, according to expert Peter Buckle, Professor of Health Ergonomics at The Robens...
[February 23, 2004, 11:55]
HP PCs go back to the future
News Just a week after Apple demonstrated its unique ability to marry design, engineering and ergonomics with a computer that anybody would be proud to have on their desk, Hewlett-Packard attempted something similar, without the same success.
[January 17, 2002, 11:23]
Pocket Ergo
Downloads It will help you improve ergonomics, quality, and productivity at your workplace by using standard and accepted tools for assessing ergonomic risk. Assessment tools include both INDUSTRIAL and OFFICE related tools.INDUSTRIAL: NIOSH lifting equation...
[April 26, 2005, 12:02]
Know your enemy: RSI
News As part of RSI Awareness Week (February 23rd to 29th) ZDNet UK has produced a Special Report on the problem including articles on how to avoid injury, interviews with ergonomics experts, reviews of the latest alternative input devices and a list...
[February 23, 2004, 14:30]
IBM floats new ThinkPad prototypes
News What we sought to do was to study the area of ergonomics and ease of use associated with notebook computers," said David Hill, director of PC design for IBM's personal systems group. It enables different ergonomics for using the machine and also...
[September 16, 2003, 10:35]
Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Mini UI 3520
Blog But the user ergonomics are a real problem. If Fujitsu Siemens wants to make headway in this crowded area it needs to improve user ergonomics as a matter of urgency. Fujitsu Siemens' first netbook has the rather ungainly title of the Amilo Mini UI...
[January 16, 2009, 9:02]
Geekender Gallery: Top 10 usability greats
Articles The Ergonomics Society Initially concerned with general equipment design and the effects of fatigue on performance, ergonomics remains the scientific underpinning of all modern human factors research, and the umbrella beneath which an increasingly...
[September 11, 2009, 19:08]
Email to land in European cordless phones
News Many people in this industry are very, very worried," said Howard Gutowitz, founder of Eatoni Ergonomics, which makes software used to enter text into phones. Eatoni Ergonomics has its software in dozens of cell phones, which helps predict the next...
[April 15, 2002, 12:39]
ErgoSense
Downloads Work time ergonomics to prevent stress - Tailored to suit individual needs, Prevents repetitive strain injury - ErgoSense is an innovative ergonomic tool which requires no user input and analyzes user real-time work patterns; provides relaxation...
[January 14, 2008, 23:48]
MCCC Expenses
Downloads Ugraded version of this popular MS Excel Workbook with Macros--improved ergonomics and functionality--to cut your accountants' work (therefore bills). Runs by default on your home currency. Fast and easy input: copy-down prefilling, auto calc...
[February 22, 2006, 20:29]
Great phone
Member Review This phone has reignited my interest in using mobiles -- excellent ergonomics and performance.
[March 23, 2004, 5:21]
Manufacturer Cuts Inventories by 20 Percent; Speeds Marketing Programs by 75 Percent
White Papers WorkRite Ergonomics, Inc.field representatives maintained individual ACT customer contact databases, prohibiting the company from developing comprehensive, real-time analyses of sales opportunities, and making access to current customer...
[November 23, 2006, 0:00]
Typing on a mobile could soon be easier
News If so, he and his tiny start-up Eatoni Ergonomics may have helped dissolve the wireless world's biggest, ugliest wart. Howard Gutowitz wants to get his girlfriend fired. Only then will he consider himself a true success.
[February 6, 2001, 15:48]
Uneven bottom causes mouse to 'wobble'
Member Review Novel at first, its ergonomics range from exceptional to practically unusable (The designers evidently forgot that left-handed people use computers too). This mouse is at the cutting edge of technological form and function and delivers on all...
[January 4, 2005, 10:58]
EggTimer
Downloads Particular attention has been paid to the ergonomics of the application. A simple application, but surprisingly useful for cooking a soft or hard boiled egg. The intention was to have a timer which is simple, fun and immediate in use.
[September 29, 2008, 15:14]
Minuteur
Downloads Particular attention has been paid to the ergonomics of the programme. Minuteur is an egg timer and a stopwatch. The intention was to have a timer which is simple and immediate in use. Minuteur is also very flexible and extremely configurable.
[April 9, 2009, 22:11]
NX Helps Industrial Design Firm Significantly Improve the Product Design and Development Process
White Papers The company wanted to create a new look for a pallet truck and improve comfort and operator ergonomics. Formation Design Group Inc.is an Industrial Design (ID) firm that handles everything from small handheld devices to large vehicles.
[January 15, 2008, 0:01]
MistralMovie
Downloads MistralMovie is characterized by an ergonomics and an increased comfort from use with a simple and powerful use, thus giving access as well to the beginner to the users informed. An authoring software for producing interactive QuickTime Movies...
[November 10, 2004, 7:00]
Pocket Ergo
Downloads Assessment tools include: NIOSH lifting equation, Snook Push/Pull/Carry force guidelines, Anthropometry, RULA (Rapid Upper Limb Assessment), Industrial Ergonomics/Material Handling Assessment Checklists, Computer Workstation Quick Configure...
[June 23, 2005, 1:47]
Infernal Contractor II
Downloads Slippery floors and dodgy ergonomics are all that stand between you and gainful employment. Take on the role of the Infernal Contractor and raise mayhem in this fast-moving office 3D simulation. This episode sees you racing round the office against...
[August 19, 2002, 8:00]
