Design Error

Design Error: a Human Factors Approach

by Day, Ronald William

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This book shows how to identify potential design errors and modify procedures in the design process to mitigate design-induced error. Real life examples are used to demonstrate the points being made. Many of the concerns raised in the book have come from a worldwide study conducted with designers, managers, and end-users.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Design Error : a Human Factors Approach.

Summary

This book shows how to identify potential design errors and modify procedures in the design process to mitigate design-induced error. Real life examples are used to demonstrate the points being made. Many of the concerns raised in the book have come from a worldwide study conducted with designers, managers, and end-users.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2016.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):CRC Press
  • Place of Publication:Milton
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2016.

Notes

Knowledge-Based Systems.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (113 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781498783682, 1498783686, 9781315349343, 1315349345, 9781315330310, 1315330318, 9781315383262, 1315383268
  • oclc:ocn959845662
  • LC Classification:TA166.D39 2017
  • Dewey Decimal:658.4013

Table of Contents

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Author; Chapter 1 Design Error & Can Models Help?; Dominoes Are Falling: Queensland Health Payroll Fiasco; Swiss Cheese Anyone? Zanthus Bypass Accident; Systems Flying High: Mt Erebus Disaster; Random Clusters Model: Government Home Insulation Program; Chaos Reigns: Melbourne's West Gate Bridge Collapse; Chapter 2 Common Causes of Design Error; Value of User Situational Knowledge; Clients Are Part of the Problem; Too Much Reliance on Client Documentation; User Interface or Usability Issues.

Design ConstraintsOpen-Cut Mine Radar Solution; Walking the Tightrope; Unsafe Army Vehicle; Chapter 3 Who Is the Designer?; How Does a Designer Create a New Design?; Intuition; Designing Style; Problem-Solving Methods and Conceptual Strategies; Designer Profile; Demographics; Design Error Occurrence; Systems Development Life Cycle Model Chosen; Conceptual Strategies; Concerns; User-Centred Design; Designer Profile Items; Chapter 4 What Is the Design Process?; Design Concept Formation; Writing Specifications; Building the Design; Testing; Implementation; Training; Maintaining.

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