Embodied actions in time and place: The cooperative design of a multimedia, educational computer game

Computer Supported Cooperative Work

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 341-367

  Robertson, Toni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cooperative design; CSCW; Distributed design; Embodied action; Personal communication skills; Small company; Women designers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK (CSCW); COOPERATIVE DESIGN; DISTRIBUTED DESIGN; EDUCATIONAL COMPUTER GAME;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0030350351     PISSN: 09259724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00136710     Document Type: Article

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