EN ISO 9241-420:2011

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Procedures for selecting equipment - General considerations
5 Performance criterion
6 Methods and aids for selection of devices
7 Field assessment of input devices
Annex A (informative) - Overview of the ISO 9241 series
Annex B (informative) - Tracing test
Annex C (informative) - Dragging test
Annex D (informative) - Assessment of comfort
Annex E (informative) - One-direction tapping test
Annex F (informative) - Multi-directional tapping test
Annex G (informative) - Test for mobile text entry (hand-held
        keyboards)
Annex H (normative) - Tables for selecting devices in
        consideration of product description
Annex I (informative) - Usability test for keyboards
Bibliography

ISO 9241-420:2011 provides guidance for the selection of input devices for interactive systems, based on ergonomic factors, considering the limitations and capabilities of users and the specific tasks and context of use. It describes methods for selecting a device or a combination of devices for the task at hand. It can also be used for evaluating the acceptability of trade-offs under the existing conditions.The target users of ISO 9241-420:2011 are user organizations and systems integrators who tailor systems for a given context of use.It is applicable to the following input devices: keyboards, mice, pucks, joysticks, trackballs, trackpads, tablets and overlays, touch-sensitive screens, styli and light pens. It does not specify design requirements or give recommendations for those devices.