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Smart toys: Brave new world? (2000)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
D'Hooge, H., Dalton, L., Shwe, H., Lieberman, D., & O'Malley, C. (2000). Smart toys: Brave new world?. In CHI EA '00 CHI '00 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (247-248). https://doi.org/10.1145/633292.633436

Technology is changing the way children play. But should we be excited or worried about the introduction of technology into children's toys? This panel of smart toy experts will examine the advantages and disadvantages of technologically-enhanced pla... Read More about Smart toys: Brave new world?.

Designing storytelling technologies to encourage collaboration between young children (2000)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Benford, S., Bederson, B., Ã…kesson, K., Bayon, V., Druin, A., Hansson, P., …Taxén, G. (2000). Designing storytelling technologies to encourage collaboration between young children. In CHI '00 Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (556-563). https://doi.org/10.1145/332040.332502

We describe the design of tangible interfaces to the KidPad collaborative drawing tool. Our aims are to support the reenactment of stories to audiences, and integration within real classroom environments. A six-month iterative design process, working... Read More about Designing storytelling technologies to encourage collaboration between young children.