On this page we present a list of internet resources related to the Human Factors and Ergonomics field.
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
The Society's mission is to promote the discovery and exchange of knowledge concerning the characteristics of human beings that are applicable to the design of systems and devices of all kinds.
http://www.hfes.org/
Human Factors Division at NASA Ames Research Center
The Human Factors Research and Technology Division advances human-centered design and operations of complex aerospace systems through analysis, experimentation, and modeling of human performance and human-automation interation to make dramatic improvements in safety, efficiency, and mission success.
http://human-factors.arc.nasa.gov/index.php
Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox Weekly Column
Jakob's column on Web usability.
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/
OSHA's Ergonomics Web site
Outlines OSHA's four-pronged approach to ergonomics.
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/ergonomics/
International Ergonomics Society
The International Ergonomics Association is the federation of ergonomics and human factors societies from around the world. The mission of IEA is to elaborate and advance ergonomics science and practice, and to improve the quality of life by expanding its scope of application and contribution to society.
http://www.iea.cc/
The Ergonomics Society
A UK-based forum for ergonomists and human factors specialists.
http://www.ergonomics.org.uk/
San Francisco Bay Area Human Computer Interaction Chapter of SIGCHI (BAYCHI)
BayCHI is organized and operated exclusively for educational and scientific purposes in the area of Computer-Human Interaction.
http://www.baychi.org/
Usability Professionals Association (UPA)
The UPA supports those who promote and advance the development of usable products, reaching out to people who act as advocates for usability and the user experience. Members come from the braod variety of disciplines that create the user experience.
http://www.upassoc.org/
