Playful Wearables
Understanding the Design Space of Wearables for Games and Related Experiences
$107.98
- Paperback
242 pages
- Release Date
6 February 2024
Summary
An expert introduction to the world of “playful wearables” and their design, with a wide range of engaging examples, case studies, and exercises.
This pioneering introduction to the world of wearable technology takes readers beyond the practical realm (think Fitbits, Apple Watches, and smartglasses) to consider another important side of the technology—the playful. Playful Wearables offers an engaging account of what “playful wearables” are, why they matter, how they work, how…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262546911 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262546914 |
| Author: | Oguz Buruk, Ella Dagan, Katherine Isbister, Elena Marquez Segura, Theresa Jean Tanenbaum |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 242 |
| Release Date: | 6 February 2024 |
| Weight: | 346g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm x 17mm |
About The Author
Oguz Buruk
Og_x0306_uz Buruk is Assistant Professor of Gameful Experience, Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences, Tampere University.
Ella Dagan is an artist, designer, and doctoral candidate at the Social Emotional Technology Lab, University of California Santa Cruz.
Katherine Isbister is Professor of Computational Media and Jack Baskin Endowed Chair in Engineering, University of California Santa Cruz, and author of How Games Move Us (MIT Press).
Elena Márquez Segura is a Beatriz Galindo Distinguished Researcher and Assistant Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Department, University Carlos III of Madrid.
Theresa Jean Tanenbaum is an independent scholar, designer, artist, and interactive storyteller.
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