World Leading Research into Computer Use Released

December 14, 2007

Wellnomics Ltd

Here are links to some of the articles inspired by the release of the Wellnomics Research Paper on Analysis of computer use across 95 organisations in Europe, North America and Australasia by Dr Kevin Taylor:

The entire white paper is available for download here (Adobe Acrobat .PDF format).

The New Zealand Herald, 5 Dec 2007
- Byting us where it hurts

"Computers may be more ergonomically harmful than previously supposed, a sizeable study by health and safety software developers Wellnomics has found."
Full story...

New Zealand News, 5 Dec 2007
- Computer usage not as great as thought - study

"A Christchurch software developer has conducted international research into computer use and found that people overestimate their time at the keyboard."
Full story...

Yahoo! Xtra News, 5 Dec 2007
- Computer usage not as great as thought - study

"A Christchurch software developer has conducted international research into computer use and found that people overestimate their time at the keyboard."
Full story...

Industry Search, 6 Dec 2007
- Computer usage is not as great as thought - study finds

"A Christchurch software developer has conducted international research into computer use and found that people overestimate their time at the keyboard."
Full story...

m-net, 6 Dec 2007
- Work computers used 2.4 hours per day Wellnomics survey reveals

"World leading New Zealand research has turned conventional thinking about computer use on its head, revealing that most of us spend as little as 2.4 hours a day actively engaged with our machines and nearly half of that is spent on emails or surfing the net."
Full story...

USERNOMICS, 6 Dec 2007
- Work computers used 2.4 hours per day Wellnomics survey reveals

"Spending more time on computer results in more RSI ..."
Full story...

IT-DIRECTOR.COM, 10 Dec 2007
- World Leading Research into Computer Use Released by Wellnomics

"Christchurch based software developer Wellnomics Ltd has achieved a world first with the release of an analysis of the behaviour of nearly 50,000 computer users across 95 organisations in Europe, North America and Australasia."
Full story...

Market New Zealand, 11 Dec 2007
- International study finds computer use much lower than thought

"Christchurch-based software developer Wellnomics Ltd has released an analysis of the behaviour of nearly 50,000 computer users across 95 organisations in Europe, North America and Australasia."
Full story...

Usability News, 14 Dec 2007
- So... who's doing the Work?

"Recent New Zealand research has turned conventional thinking about computer use on its head, revealing that most of us spend as little as 2.4 hours a day actively engaged with our machines and nearly half of that is spent on emails or surfing the net."
Full story...

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