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Standards and Guidelines

The following are standards and guidelines frequently used in human factors, ergonomics and user interface design. Standards or guidelines with an Abstract link can be ordered from this site. For anthropometric data see our reports section.

User Interface Design

Increasing the Usability of Interactive Voice Response Systems: Research and Guidelines for Phone-Based Interfaces. Abstract

Macintosh Human Interface Guidelines

Microsoft User Experience and Interface Design Resources

JAVA Look and Feel Design Guidelines (Sun Microsystems)

Human Factors and Ergonomics

Human Factors Design Guidelines for Advanced Traveler Information and Commercial Vehicle Operations

MilStd1474D-Department of Defense Design Criteria Standard: Noise Limits. Abstract.

MilStd1472D-Human Engineering Design Criteria for Military Systems Equipment and Facilities

Man-Systems Integration Standards, NASA-STD-3000

Do it By Design: An Introduction to Human Factors in Medical Devices

Draft of OSHA's Proposed Ergonomics Protection Standard

International Commission on Illumination (CIE)

BSR/HFES100, Human Factors Engineering of Computer Workstations

Cal/OSHA General Industry Safety Orders, Section 5110, Repetitive Motion Injuries, Ergonomics

Public Law 101-336: The Americans with Disabilities Act

Human Factors Guidelines for Advanced Traveler Information Systems and Commercial Vehicle Operations

World Wide Web Design

GVU Center's WWW User Survey Home Page (Georgia Tech)

Safe Colours for Color Deficient Vision

Yale C-AIM WWW Style Manual

W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

W3C User Agent Guidelines

W3C Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines


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