A study in play, pleasure and interaction design

Proceedings of the 2007 Conference on Designing Pleasurable Products and Interfaces, DPPI'07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 76-91

  Costello, Brigid ^a   Edmonds, Ernest ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

play; pleasure; user experience

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT; DESIGN PROCESS; INTERACTION DESIGN; INTERACTIVE ARTS; PLAY; PLEASURE; USER EVALUATIONS; USER EXPERIENCE;

USER INTERFACES;

DESIGN;

EID: 79959649324     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1314161.1314168     Document Type: Conference Paper

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