HUman centred design applied to Graphics with Emerson DeltaV

1. Operations EnvironmentOperations EnvironmentOperations EnvironmentOperations Environment
Use our HCD training to
Provide a step change in an
Operations Experience
targeted at the industries we
Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 29
Test: How many alarms do you see in the graphic that follows?
targeted at the industries we
serve.

2. Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 30

3. How Many Alarms?How Many Alarms?How Many Alarms?How Many Alarms?
Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 31
Lets reduce animation and try again….

4. Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 32

5. How Many Alarms?How Many Alarms?How Many Alarms?How Many Alarms?
Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 33
Lets reduce color and try again….

6. Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 34

7. How Many Alarms?How Many Alarms?How Many Alarms?How Many Alarms?
Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 35
What happens when there are no alarms?
Yellow on grey is hard to see

8. You get lost in
the sea of gray
Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 36
What should be the next item to focus on?
(Operators do more than react to alarms)

9. What the Operator Should NoticeWhat the Operator Should NoticeWhat the Operator Should NoticeWhat the Operator Should Notice
1. Alarms (Abnormal Situation Prevention)
2. Status (Abnormal Situation Prevention)
3. Trends (Abnormal Situation Prevention)
4. Process information
Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 37
4. Process information
5. Efficiency

10. Use colors. Carefully!
Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 38

11. HCD Delivers HCIHCD Delivers HCI
(Human Centered Interfaces)(Human Centered Interfaces)
HCD Delivers HCIHCD Delivers HCI
(Human Centered Interfaces)(Human Centered Interfaces)
Unusual Mode
Color used to
emphasize priority
Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 39
Top priority alarms
stand out clearly
Unusual Mode
Pattern
Recognition

12. HCD Themes Out Of BoxHCD Themes Out Of BoxHCD Themes Out Of BoxHCD Themes Out Of Box
Silver Theme
Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 40

13. HCD Themes Out Of BoxHCD Themes Out Of BoxHCD Themes Out Of BoxHCD Themes Out Of Box
Tan Theme
Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 41

14. HCD Themes Out Of BoxHCD Themes Out Of BoxHCD Themes Out Of BoxHCD Themes Out Of Box
Light Blue
Theme
Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 42

15. HCD Themes Out Of BoxHCD Themes Out Of BoxHCD Themes Out Of BoxHCD Themes Out Of Box
Dark Blue for dim
control rooms
Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 43

16. HCD Delivers HCIHCD Delivers HCI
(Human Centered Interfaces)(Human Centered Interfaces)
HCD Delivers HCIHCD Delivers HCI
(Human Centered Interfaces)(Human Centered Interfaces)
Roadmap, Oct 2009. Slide 44
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