Webcasts are scheduled for the convenience of CSD members in particular locations. However, you do not have to be a CSD member to register for a free webcast and you may attend from any location. If you do wish to attend but the date & time are inconvenient, email me to negotiate a more suitable schedule.
A review of a few remarkable success stories and a summary of the analysis and design approach that led to these successes. A discussion of why, in our development of complex systems, we should be concerned with the socio part of socio-technical. A review of a case study and an outline of the cognitive design strategies we need to employ to halt the succession of design-induced disasters that have plagued our complex, socio-technical systems.
October 4, 4 pm EDT, 3 pm CDT, 1 pm PDT (USA)
October 5, 10 am BST (UK), 11 am CEST (Netherlands)
How well do technical systems support the human cognition essential to the performance of those systems? A 30-minute tutorial in which I will leverage from some work on cognitive indicators from the naturalistic decision-making area to develop system evaluation tools based on the abstraction-decomposition space of work domain analysis and the decision ladder of work task analysis.