Fundamental Principles of Human Factors
Fundamental Principles of Human Factors
- Honor Thy User!
- It is our job to take the user’s perspective
- We are the users advocate with the designers and producers of the system under consideration.
- There are always tradeoffs!
- Differing goals will always conflict and need to be balanced.
- To enhance one feature of a system will minimize others.
- It is possible and likely that both features of the system are important and desirable.