Applying the PLEX framework in designing for playfulness

DPPI'11 - Designing Pleasurable Products and Interfaces, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Arrasvuori, Juha ^a   Boberg, Marion ^a   Holopainen, Jussi ^a   Korhonen, Hannu ^a   Lucero, Andrés ^a   Montola, Markus ^a  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

design framework; design tools; experience driven design; playfulness; user centered design

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE DESIGN; DESIGN FRAMEWORKS; DESIGN PATTERNS; DESIGN SOLUTIONS; DESIGN TOOL; INTERACTIVE PRODUCTS; PLAYFULNESS; USER CENTERED DESIGNS; USER EXPERIENCE;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 84866506988     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2347504.2347531     Document Type: Conference Paper

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