http://www.polaine.com/2009/02/10/one-free-playful-interaction/ Uncommon Sense Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:06:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.polaine.com/2009/02/10/one-free-playful-interaction/comment-page-1/#comment-8117 Andy Polaine Thu, 12 Feb 2009 21:50:08 +0000 http://www.polaine.com/playpen/?p=1079#comment-8117 <p>The above link cites the piece about cutlery and puts [sic] after 'affect'. Just to clarify, I <em>mean</em> affect, in the <a href="http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/affect" rel="nofollow">psychological sense</a>, <em>not</em> effect, which is what he obviously thinks I meant to write. Bah humbug!</p> The above link cites the piece about cutlery and puts [sic] after ‘affect’. Just to clarify, I mean affect, in the psychological sense, not effect, which is what he obviously thinks I meant to write. Bah humbug!

]]> http://www.polaine.com/2009/02/10/one-free-playful-interaction/comment-page-1/#comment-8116 links for 2009-02-12 - the prophet king governance Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:43:07 +0000 http://www.polaine.com/playpen/?p=1079#comment-8116 <p>[...] One free (playful) interaction — Playpen I don’t think we should be surprised that things like these make a difference – play and playfulness is critical to an interaction whether it is physical or virtual. Whether it is the weight of a nice piece of cutlery in your hand or an elastic interface element on-screen, they all make the everyday object and usage more engaging. It’s often an unconscious affect [sic] going on too, but designers who understand this do very well indeed. (tags: interactiondesign) This entry was written by The Prophet King, posted on February 12, 2009 at 4:42 pm, filed under links. Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post. Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. « this and that for 2009-02-11 [...]</p> [...] One free (playful) interaction — Playpen I don’t think we should be surprised that things like these make a difference – play and playfulness is critical to an interaction whether it is physical or virtual. Whether it is the weight of a nice piece of cutlery in your hand or an elastic interface element on-screen, they all make the everyday object and usage more engaging. It’s often an unconscious affect [sic] going on too, but designers who understand this do very well indeed. (tags: interactiondesign) This entry was written by The Prophet King, posted on February 12, 2009 at 4:42 pm, filed under links. Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post. Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. « this and that for 2009-02-11 [...]

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