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Ergonomics for ProgrammersAN INTRODUCTION TO ERGONOMIC WORKSPACE
nullgate at gmail.com, 2013
History of Biped Apes
Too young, too simple, absolutely naive
History of Artifacts• Bed
• Seat (~2000 years)
• Computer (< 100 years)
• Mouse + Keyboard (< 50 years)
• Modern Desktop (< 30 years)
Computer Workstation Ergonomics
Ergonomic KeyboardBrand◦ GoldTouch◦ Kinesis◦ Microsoft
Design◦ Split◦ Curved◦ Vertical
Ergonomic “Mouse”Brand◦ Kinesis◦ Kensington◦ Microsoft
Design◦ Trackball◦ Vertical
More than meets the eye
Ergonomic Chairs
Flexibility of Posture
Fancy Gears
Anti-Ergonomics
Exercise
Examples – Colleagues’
Examples - Mine
Examples – Luxury Gears
Beyond Ergonomics - HCI
Linkshttp://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2007/08/computer-workstation-ergonomics.html
http://www.kinesis-ergo.com/
http://www.ergotron.com/
http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/en-us/keyboards
http://www.kensington.com/kensington/us/us/s/1444/trackballs.aspx
http://www.hermanmiller.com/content/hermanmiller/english/products/categories/seating.html