Playful or gameful? Creating delightful user experiences

Interactions

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 35-39

  Lucero, Andrés ^a   Karapanos, Evangelos ^b   Arrasvuori, Juha ^c   Korhonen, Hannu ^d  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VAASA   (Finland)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

USER INTERFACES;

DESIGN QUALITY; GAMIFICATION; MARKET VALUES; POSITIVE FEATURES; USER ACTIVITY; USER EXPERIENCE; VIDEO GAME;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 84899093137     PISSN: 10725520     EISSN: 15583449     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/2590973     Document Type: Article

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