The SJSU HFES Student Chapter of 2010-2011 invites all SJSU HF/E program alumni and current students to join us for an all-day event on Saturday, April 23rd, to celebrate the past and present of the program. The day will include presentations from alumni regarding their current work, research and experiences, as well as an alumni [...] Read More

In January, the SJSU HFES Student Chapter had the opportunity to visit the EA (Electronic Arts) headquarters in Redwood City for a campus tour and a peek into the usability department. We were able to visit all of their beautiful buildings (including the gym, daycare and basketball courts!) and get a hint of what it’s like to [...] Read More

Current SJSU Human Factors and Ergonomics Students! Our student chapter application for the 2010-2011 school year is available at: http://bit.ly/SJSUHFES Fill out the quick form (and pay your annual $20 dues to any executive officer) so that you can attend all of the exciting events that are being planned for this year! If you have [...] Read More

The San Jose State HFES Student Chapter website is currently under construction. Look forward to a new and exciting www.sjsuhfes.com this summer! If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please email the Executive Council at ec@sjsuhfes.com. Thank you!! Read More

Here are some notes of mine from the tour at the Microsoft usability labs in Mt. View last week. Just personal observations. Thanks to Christine, and Paula, Mark, and Noor, who made time to meet with us. – Seems eye trackers are common equipment at such labs these days. But seems they can also create [...] Read More

For World Usability Day, the SJSU student chapter took a field trip to Microsoft User Research Labs in Mountain View, CA to learn about how user research is conducted and got a tour of the labs.  The field trip was also mentioned on the National HFES website! http://www.hfes.org/web/WhatsNew.aspx?Id=189 Read More