Evaluating a middleware for crossmedia games

Computers in Entertainment

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Trinta, Fernando ^a   Pedrosa, Davi ^b   Ferraz, Carlos ^b   Ramalho, Geber ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FORTALEZA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Crossmedia games; Middleware; Ubiquitous systems

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SERVICES; MIDDLEWARE; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

ADAPTATION SERVICES; CONTENT ADAPTATION; CROSSMEDIA GAMES; GAME EXPERIENCE; HETEROGENEOUS DEVICES; PERVASIVE GAMING; UBIQUITOUS SYSTEMS;

SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA);

EID: 56349171743     PISSN: 15443574     EISSN: 15443981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1394021.1394033     Document Type: Article

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