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BS EN ISO 9241-12:1999

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Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) Presentation of information
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-07-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-08-1999

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Application of this part of ISO 9241
    4.1 Characteristics of presented information
    4.2 Applying the recommendations
    4.3 Evaluation of products
5 Organization of information
    5.1 Location of information
    5.2 Appropriateness of windows
    5.3 Recommendations for windows
    5.4 Areas
    5.5 Input/output area
    5.6 Groups
    5.7 Lists
    5.8 Tables
    5.9 Labels
    5.10 Fields
6 Graphical objects
    6.1 General recommendations for graphical objects
    6.2 Cursors and pointers
7 Coding techniques
    7.1 General recommendations for codes
    7.2 Alphanumeric coding
    7.3 Abbreviations for alphanumeric codes
    7.4 Graphical coding
    7.5 Colour coding
    7.6 Markers
    7.7 Other coding techniques
Annex A (informative) Sample procedure for assessing applicability
                      and adherence
Annex B (informative) Bibliography

Covers ergonomic recommendations for the presentation of information and specific properties of presented information on text-based and graphical user interfaces used for office tasks.

Committee
PH/9
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 97/542033 DC (03/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
56
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

DEFSTAN 00-25(PT19)/1(2004) : 2004 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 19: HUMAN ENGINEERING DOMAIN
BS 8878:2010 Web accessibility. Code of practice
BS 7988:2002 Code of practice for the use of information technology (IT) in the delivery of assessments

ISO 9241-11:1998 Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) Part 11: Guidance on usability
ISO 9241-17:1998 Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) Part 17: Form filling dialogues
EN 29241-3:1993/A1:2000 ERGONOMIC REQUIREMENTS FOR OFFICE WORK WITH VISUAL DISPLAY TERMINALS (VDTS) - PART 3: VISUAL DISPLAY REQUIREMENTS
EN ISO 9241-15:1997 Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) - Part 15: Command dialogues (ISO 9241-15:1997)
ISO 9241-14:1997 Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) — Part 14: Menu dialogues
ISO 9241-15:1997 Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) Part 15: Command dialogues
EN ISO 9241-17:1998 Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) - Part 17: Form filling dialogues (ISO 9241-17:1998)
EN ISO 9241-14:1999 Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) - Part 14: Menu dialogues (ISO 9241-14:1995)
ISO 9241-8:1997 Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) Part 8: Requirements for displayed colours
EN ISO 9241-8 : 1997 ERGONOMIC REQUIREMENTS FOR OFFICE WORK WITH VISUAL DISPLAY TERMINALS (VDTS) - PART 8: REQUIREMENTS FOR DISPLAYED COLOURS

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