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This chapter discusses human factors and ergonomics in software, hardware, and workplace design. It covers principles of user-friendly software interfaces, screen layout, and performance support. Types of interfaces like command, menu, and icon-based are described. Hardware issues related to monitors, keyboards, and mice are addressed. Guidelines for office layout, environmental impacts on productivity, and anthropometric and behavioral concerns in workstation design are provided. The goal is to apply principles of human factors and ergonomics to foster productivity and well-being for office workers.