Designing for programming as joint performances among groups of children

Interacting with Computers

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1012-1031

  Fernaeus, Ylva ^a   Tholander, Jakob ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Children's programming; Interaction design; Performance in interaction design; Tangible programming

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DESIGN; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING; INTERACTION DESIGN; TANGIBLE PROGRAMMING;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 33748901690     PISSN: 09535438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intcom.2006.05.004     Document Type: Article

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