HCI patterns for safety-related environments

Patterns are proven and validated solutions for user interface design and interaction design.

This collection presents a pattern library especially designed for touch screens used in safety-relevant environments. New patterns are added on a weekly basis.

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05/12/2011 - 20:00

This pattern describes a user interface component to select one out of two possible values.

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31/08/2011 - 17:33

Switching aspect ratios from 4:3 to 16:9: A look behind the scenes.

08/07/2011 - 14:32

This pattern shows how to save screen real estate by combining multiple input fields into one.

24/05/2011 - 15:04

This pattern describes a 12-digit block.

24/05/2011 - 08:24

The spin control allows adjustment of numeric values in small increments.

19/04/2011 - 15:31

This pattern provides access to application functions.

01/03/2011 - 17:14

This pattern addresses the basic question of how to display the application — whether in windowed mode or full-screen — and what the nature of its usage is.

22/02/2011 - 13:52

This pattern provides a login screen.

15/02/2011 - 15:47

This pattern defines secondary actions for controls.

08/02/2011 - 19:28

This pattern describes how operators distribute attention in a high-load situation.

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Tom Zahler

Tom Zahler

Tom is managing director and co-founder of intuio, a user experience consultancy based in Vienna, Austria.

The patterns presented in this site are a result of his recently finished doctoral thesis, “A Usability Engineering Lifecycle for Applications in Safety-Related Environments”.

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