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Embedded electronics in playful products

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TEI '09: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction

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https://doi.org/10.1145/1517664.1517676

Published: 16 February 2009 Publication History

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This paper explores an approach to digital product design [1] through two prototype products, an augmented bedside table and a portable loud speaker. We discuss our design motivations, user case studies and common themes of simplicity, playfulness and ludic engagement [2].

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TEI '09: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction

February 2009

407 pages

ISBN:9781605584935

DOI:10.1145/1517664

Conference Chairs:
Nicolas Villar
Microsoft Research Cambridge, UK
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Shahram Izadi
Microsoft Research Cambridge, UK
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Program Chairs:
Mike Fraser
University of Bristol, UK
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Steve Benford
University of Nottingham, UK

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