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Author Wiklund, Michael

Title Designing Safe User Interfaces
Published Milton : Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2019

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Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; An introduction to safety; About the book chapters; About the exemplars; About the endnotes; In conclusion; Acknowledgments; Principle 1: Provide stabilization; Principle 2: Make things easy to clean; Principle 3: Eliminate small parts from kids' products; Principle 4: Limit sound volume; Principle 5: Include pads; Principle 6: Make it buoyant; Principle 7: Temper the glass; Principle 8: Provide tactile feedback; Principle 9: Make it fire resistant; Principle 10: Use non-toxic materials; Exemplar 1: Car seat
Principle 11: Lock touchscreensPrinciple 12: Make buttons large; Principle 13: Use consistent units of measure; Principle 14: Ensure strong label-control associations; Principle 15: Provide reminders; Principle 16: Make decimal values distinct; Principle 17: Display real-time data or use time stamps; Principle 18: Predict hazardous situations; Principle 19: Make software secure; Principle 20: Do not require mental calculation; Exemplar 2: Diabetes management software; Principle 21: Incorporate automatic feeding mechanism; Principle 22: Provide illumination
Principle 23: Add a "dead man's switch"Principle 24: Make it ergonomic; Principle 25: Armor it; Principle 26: Incorporate a lockout mechanism; Principle 27: Eliminate or limit toxic fumes; Principle 28: Add a horn, whistle, beeper, or siren; Principle 29: Let users set the pace; Principle 30: Protect against roll-over and tip-over; Exemplar 3: Tractor; Principle 31: Make parts move, deform, or disconnect; Principle 32: Provide a handrail; Principle 33: Prevent entrapment; Principle 34: Encourage safe lifting; Principle 35: Make design features congruent; Principle 36: Provide visual access
Principle 37: Make glass panes visiblePrinciple 38: Minimize distractions; Principle 39: Prevent falls; Principle 40: Make it slip resistant; Exemplar 4: Stepladder; Principle 41: Display critical information continuously; Principle 42: Prevent users from disabling alarms; Principle 43: Provide undo option; Principle 44: Avoid toggle ambiguity; Principle 45: Require professional maintenance and repair; Principle 46: Use telephone-style keypad layout; Principle 47: Indicate unsaved changes; Principle 48: Make text legible; Principle 49: Provide backup display; Principle 50: Use color-coding
Exemplar 5: Anesthesia machinePrinciple 51: Enable emergency shutdown; Principle 52: Shield or isolate from heat; Principle 53: Install a physical shield; Principle 54: Make blades very sharp; Principle 55: Start on slow and low; Principle 56: Use sensors; Principle 57: Enable escape; Principle 58: Detect fatigue and rouse users; Principle 59: Augment control; Principle 60: Reduce (or isolate from) vibration; Exemplar 6: Chainsaw; Principle 61: Prevent fluid ingress; Principle 62: Use "TALLman" lettering; Principle 63: Childproof hazardous items; Principle 64: Indicate expiration date
Notes Principle 65: Make packages easy to open
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Author Kendler, Jonathan
Tilliss, Jon
Contantino, Cory
Ansems, Kimmy
Ng, Valerie
Post, Ruben
Van Geel, Brenda
Aronchick, Rachel
Dorfman, Alix
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