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  •   The Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer is a moving experience. I keep the framed Obligation on my office wall immediately over my shoulder. Initiated by Prof. Haultain […]

    Engineering, the Obligation

      The Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer is a moving experience. I keep the framed Obligation on my office wall immediately over my shoulder. Initiated by Prof. Haultain […]

  • I would like to thank the Academy, er, the Executive Council of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists for designating me a Fellow of the Association at the 2011 Annual Meeting. […]

    Fellow me

    I would like to thank the Academy, er, the Executive Council of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists for designating me a Fellow of the Association at the 2011 Annual Meeting. […]

  • As Labour Day approaches, thoughts turn to teaching. There are those who think research is what academics really prefer to do, that research entails hiding in the lab or library […]

    Teaching

    As Labour Day approaches, thoughts turn to teaching. There are those who think research is what academics really prefer to do, that research entails hiding in the lab or library […]

  • Human factors research is focused on solving authentic end-user problems.  The first key to solving a problem is to define it and authentically understand the problem. The only way to […]

    Where is the lab?

    Human factors research is focused on solving authentic end-user problems.  The first key to solving a problem is to define it and authentically understand the problem. The only way to […]

  • Through this blog, I will comment on human factors engineering and ergonomics (HF/E), so a fair starting point is what does HF/E mean to me? I believe that HF/E inherently […]

    Where did I come from and where am I now?

    Through this blog, I will comment on human factors engineering and ergonomics (HF/E), so a fair starting point is what does HF/E mean to me? I believe that HF/E inherently […]