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Peer reviewedShirinian, Ara; Dickelman, Erik – Performance Improvement, 2002
Discusses software design for enterprise systems and for video games, and describes difficulties with enterprise tools, including interface complexity, training costs, and user frustration. Examines the world of tools and games from the human perspective and suggests ways in which game design can be successfully transferred to the enterprise tool…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development, Corporations, Costs
Peer reviewedShirinian, Ara – Performance Improvement, 2001
Discusses the importance of positive video game experiences and designs that can create them, including immediacy of feedback, allowing graceful recovery from mistakes, high-quality feedback, and input device mappings. Examines interface complexity. Concludes game designers must treat the interaction between human and video game as a formal…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Computer Interfaces, Design Preferences, Designers
