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HFE_ResourceList
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Welcome to the SJSU HFES Student recommended readings.
This contains a list of helpful books and links.
Books (by subject)
Basics (Must Read)
| 1 |  | The Design of Everyday Things | Donald Norman | A must read for anyone interested in Human Factors. Covers topics such as: affordances, feedback, forcing functions, natural mappings, etc... |
Interaction Design
Visual Design
| 1 |  | Universal Principles of Design | William Lidwell Kritina Holden Jill Butler | 100 Ways to Enhance Usability, Influence Perception, Increase Appeal, Make Better Design Decisions, and Teach Through Design. "Absolutely required reading, required owning. Every designer should own it" - Donald Norman | | 2 |  | The Non-Designer's Design Book | Robin Williams | Covering the basic principles of visual design (proximity, alignment, repetition and contrast) with plenty examples and tips. | | 3 |  | Design Basics | David Lauer Stephen Pentak | Explanations and examples of numerous elements and principles of design (such as unity, color, texture, line, proportion, etc) |
Human Error and Human Performance
| 1 |  | Set Phasers on Stun | Steven Casey | Shows how basic paradigms, assumptions, and minor oversights of the designer combine with those of the user to produce disastrous consequences |
Product (Industrial) Design
User Testing
Information Architecture
Ergonomics
Links
HFE organizations
| 1 |  | HFES | The human factors and ergonomics society | | 2 |  | OSHA | Occupational Safety & Health Administration in the US Department of Labor | | 3 |  | CCOHS | Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. Canada's National Occupational Health & Safety Resource | | 4 |  | BayCHI | The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of ACM SIGCHI |
HFE related websites
| 1 |  | Healthy Computing | Office Ergonomics and ergonomic health related issues | | 12 |  | Usernomics | Resourses on user Interface Design, Usability, Human Factors and Ergonomics |
Useful articles
| 1 |  | Ask Tog | Advice on interaction design from one of the pioneers of the field |
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