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Designing for fun: how can we design user interfaces to be more fun?

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Volume 11 , Issue 5 (September + October 2004) table of contents
Funology

SPECIAL ISSUE: More funology: positions table of contents

Pages: 48 - 50

Year of Publication: 2004

ISSN:1072-5520

Author

Ben Shneiderman

University of Maryland, USA

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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