Monday, July 19, 2010

Ergonomics and Anthropometry Part 1

1. Compare the two types of setup of a workplace are shown in the video.

The first setup is not user-friendly. And because it does not take into consideration of the user's needs, it greatly hampers their working speed and their attitude towards work. the desk also looks very messy and unorganized, which can make the user feel irritated and cannot concentrate on his work.
The second setup is more user-friendly as it offers greater working space, mobility and an organized space . It considers factors that affects the efficiency of the user. It looks efficient and simple, thus the user will feel more positive towards the work that he is doing.


2.what are the considerations a person must take into consideration when designing a conducive and comfortable workplace?
A person must take into consideration what kind of target audience is he aiming to attract, and design the table according to suit their needs and user friendliness, safety issues in using the table and the table's ability to cope and adapt in different situations

3.state the reasons why these considerations are important.

these considerations are important as it determines the working efficiency in work

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