Pivots and structured play: Stimulating creative user input in concept development

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 31, Issue , 2002, Pages 187-195

  Urnes, Tore ^a   Weltzien, Åsmund ^a   Zanussi, Anne ^a   Engbakk, Solveig ^b   Rafn, Julie Kleppen ^b  

^a TELENOR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

creativity; design method; participatory design; pivot; play; smart home; universal remote controller

Indexed keywords

CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT; DESIGN METHOD; INTERACTIVE SYSTEM; PARTICIPATORY DESIGN; POTENTIAL USERS; SMART HOMES; THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS; UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROLLERS; USER INPUT;

CONTROLLERS; DESIGN; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; OPTICAL FLOWS; TELECONTROL EQUIPMENT;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 77953904374     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/572020.572042     Document Type: Conference Paper

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