IUAV Interaction Design Thesis Projects » Social software http://www.interaction-venice.com/projects/iuav-thesis Visual and Multimedia Communication graduate programme • IUAV University of Venice Sun, 04 Apr 2010 07:57:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Demo: A game about democracy http://www.interaction-venice.com/projects/iuav-thesis/demo-a-game-about-democracy-2/ http://www.interaction-venice.com/projects/iuav-thesis/demo-a-game-about-democracy-2/#comments Sun, 04 Apr 2010 07:50:12 +0000 Nicola_Plaisant http://www.interaction-venice.com/projects/iuav-thesis/?p=1409 Demo

Demo is a video game to encourage people to take an interest in the democratic process. It allows users to play and compose music together—but in order to play they must first read news items and vote on opinion polls taken from Yahoo! News: Politics. The research’s target audience is teenagers and young people, aiming to involve them in political debate and make them understand media bias and the importance of free information. [More]

]]> http://www.interaction-venice.com/projects/iuav-thesis/demo-a-game-about-democracy-2/feed/ 0 Trace: Create, share, find travel experiences http://www.interaction-venice.com/projects/iuav-thesis/trace-create-share-find-travel-experiences/ http://www.interaction-venice.com/projects/iuav-thesis/trace-create-share-find-travel-experiences/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 09:47:50 +0000 Davide_Cocchi http://www.interaction-venice.com/projects/iuav-thesis/?p=946 TraceTrace is the study of an iPhone software application and its graphic interface. It allows people to record and share their routes and experiences. The user-generated, geotagged travel contents comprise notes, tips, photos, videos and audio recordings. People can contribute individually to broadening or modifying existing routes, characterizing and making them unique. The software and service- system is applied to the Parco Naturale dei Castelli Romani, a national park near Rome. [More]

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