Participation, collaboration and spectatorship in an Alternate Reality Game

Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Conference on Computer-Human Interaction: Designing for Habitus and Habitat, OZCHI'08

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 130-139

  O'Hara, Kenton ^a   Grian, Hazel ^b   Williams, John ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Licorice Film   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alternate Reality Games; Collective behaviour; On line ethnography; Pervasive gaming

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATE REALITY GAMES; CHAT ROOMS; COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOUR; CROSS-MEDIA; OFFLINE; ON-LINE ETHNOGRAPHY; PERVASIVE GAMING; TIME-SCALES;

ECOLOGY; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; OCEAN HABITATS; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 70349090421     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1517744.1517787     Document Type: Conference Paper

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