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ACMACE
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Interactive fitness game for public places
We present a concept of a fitness game that can be installed in public places and encourage passers-by to participate in a short play. The game is controlled by players' body...
Ekaterina Kurdyukova, Matthias Rehm
DIGRA
2003
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
The attack of the backstories (and why they won't win)
This essay adopts a formal model of play as semiosis [18] to explore the often dysfunctional role of backstories within computer game design and play. Within this model, backstori...
David Myers
ACMACE
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Designing location-based mobile games with a purpose: collecting geospatial data with CityExplorer
The games with a purpose paradigm proposed by Luis von Ahn [9] is a new approach for game design where useful but boring tasks, like labeling a random image found in the web, are ...
Sebastian Matyas, Christian Matyas, Christoph Schl...
CHI
1994
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
What HCI designers can learn from video game designers
Computer users have tasks they need to perform, and are therefore motivated to overcome poorly designed interfaces. With video games, there is no external motivation for the task ...
Randy Pausch, Rich Gold, Tim Skelly, David Thiel
IFIP
2003
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
Testing Mobile Wireless Applications
A framework is described that can be used to build and test application-level software for wireless mobile computing. It emulates the physical mobility of wireless devices by usin...
Ichiro Satoh