Design of everyday things Summary so far: – many so-called human errors are actually errors in design – human factors became important as human performance limitations reached when handling complex machinery You will soon know these important concepts for designing everyday things – perceived affordances – causality – visible constraints – mapping – transfer effects – idioms & population stereotypes – conceptual models – individual differences Slide deck by Saul Greenberg. Permission is granted
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IE 271 Operations Analysis and Design Homework 1 Due date March 3rd‚ 2013 The following is a project proposal from an automotive manufacturer located in Ankara. This manufacturer conducts its after-sales service processes through 32 authorized service stations spread all over Turkey. There is also a customer service department at the headquarters employing 4 technical auditors responsible for the 32 service stations. These 4 technical auditors visit the 32 service stations periodically
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Instructional Design Paper: Dick‚ Carey and Gagne The art of instructional design takes a unique gift. An instructional design artist must be able to artfully create a systematic structure for insuring the learning process. Through this paper‚ we will be exploring two educator artists’ approaches: Dick and Carey’s and Gagne’s. Dick and Carey’s Approach Many educators base their instructional design off of a theory for how the human learns. The Dick and Carey instructional design is based on
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JOB DESIGN Job design also gives information about the qualifications required for doing the job and the reward (financial and non-financial benefits) for doing the job. Job design is mostly done for managers’ jobs. While designing the job‚ the needs of the organisation and the needs of the individual manager must be balanced. Needs of the organisation include high productivity‚ quality of work‚ etc. Needs of individual managers include job satisfaction. That is‚ they want the job to be interesting
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Southern Queensland Faculty of Engineering and Surveying Steering System and Suspension Design for 2005 Formula SAE-A Racer Car A dissertation submitted by Cristina Elena Popa in fulfilment of the requirements of Courses ENG4111 and 4112 Research Project towards the degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) Submitted: October 2005 2 Abstract The dissertation documents the design project for the steering system and suspension of the 2005 Formula SAE-A racer car made
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Chapter 12: Questionnaire Design Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following is not characteristic of the questionnaire? a. formalized schedule for collecting data b. a unique control device in the data collection process c. survey instrument d. set of questions designed to generate data for specific objectives e. All are characteristic of the questionnaire. Ans: E Difficulty: Easy Ref: Role of a Questionnaire Learning Objective 12.1: To understand the role of the questionnaire in the data-collection
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Wendy’s Steve McElroy Ohio Dominican University This document contains financial analysis of the Wendy’s corporation. It highlights many of the company’s financial ratios and other calculations used to measure the success of a company. The Wendy’s Company is the #2 hamburger chain in the United States following #1 McDonalds (Hoovers). The Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ:WEN) is the world’s third largest quick-service hamburger company (Wendy’s.com). The company consists of almost 6
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1. Starting from the intestines and ending at the heart‚ describe blood flow through the portal system (naming major vessels and structures you pass along the way) AND WHY BLOOD FLOWS THROUGH THE LIVER (detail the function of the liver). Include the names of vessels as you travel through them in the proper order. After‚ describe What produces bile (which cells)‚ the pathway it takes back to the GI tract‚ and its function (should include an enzyme). 3 main veins come together to form the hepatic
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GSM Call Flow (GSM Originating Call) Cell Mobile Station User Mobile Mobile Network Base Stations NSS BSS MSC VLR Fixed Network PSTN PSTN EventStudio System Designer 4.0 13-Sep-08 21:38 (Page 1) LEG: GSM Mobile Originated Call This sequence diagram was generated with EventStudio System Designer 4.0 (http://www.EventHelix.com/EventStudio). Copyright © 2008 EventHelix.com Inc. All Rights Reserved. The EventStudio source files for this document can be downloaded from http://www
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Design Patterns Design Patterns Elements of Reusable Object Oriented Software Pag 1 de 358 Gamma – Helm - Johnson – Vlissides Preface This book isn’t an introduction to object-oriented technology or design. Many books already do a good job of that. This book assumes you are reasonably proficient in at least one object-oriented programming language‚ and you should have some experience in object-oriented design as well. You definitely shouldn’t have to rush to the nearest dictionary
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