Abstract: In this paper, I present my ongoing dissertation project in- vestigating playful interaction techniques for productive pur- poses. The objective to find out how users can effectively create digital content while actually playing. Building upon and extending the notions of gamification, serious games and games with a purpose, I focus on productive aspects of play where not a task is extended with playful interaction, instead I aim to create playful environments where play is the main activity, while at the same time, productivity can be achieved...
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Topics: 
Human–computer interaction
Multimedia