Group term project assignment 4

Game Production Design (305900)
– “LBS Game” UI Design
Fall 2009
Kyoung Shin Park
November 30, 2009


Group term project assignment – “LBS Game” UI Design (10 points)


Human-computer interaction (HCI) is the study of interaction between users and computers. Interaction between users and computers occurs at the user interface, which includes both software and hardware; characters or objects displayed, input received from users via hardware peripherals, etc.


1. Summarize the article, “The Limits of Speech Recognition” by Ben Shneiderman.
www.cs.umd.edu/~ben/p63-shneidermanSept2000CACMf.pdf

2. Each group is going to improve the UI design document for your “LBS Game”:
-Present 5-minutes long final game scenario for your LBS game
-In particular, present the user interface design for your LBS game in HCI perspectives.
 o method and process for designing interfaces
 o method for implementing interfaces (e.g. software toolkits/libraries)
 o techniques for evaluating and comparing interfaces
 o developing new interfaces and interaction techniques

Group term project assignment 3

Group term project assignment 3
“LBS Game” Technical Design Document


Each group is going to have to present the design document that includes following:


-Present the title of your LBS game & the 1~2 page summary of your game
(i.e., Genre, Platform, Number of players at the same time, Game rules)
  – Platform: PDA w/GPS, iPhone, Android, NDS w/GPS
-Show all your software design documents (i.e., Software Architecture/FSMs, Interface Design, Graphics Design, Sound Design)
-Show all the game elements (i.e., Characters/NPCs, Items, Backgrounds/Terrinas, Events, Story, etc)