Anatgsing fun as a candidate software requirement

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 117-122

  Draper, Stephen W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computers; Design methods; Flow; Fun; Motivation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COMPUTERS; HARDWARE; MOTIVATION;

COGNITIVE MODES; DESIGN METHOD; FLOW; FUN; SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS;

DESIGN;

EID: 84900554418     PISSN: 16174909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01305336     Document Type: Article

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