Reuters has an article that has also appeared on CBC News on how video games provide more than just fun, satisfying deeper psychological and emotional needs…
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Season’s Greetings from affective design
As 2006 wraps up, I’d like to wish you all a great holiday season!…
Science News has an article about how positive emotions reduce the emergence of cold symptoms…
A recent study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that positive moods foster creative thought…
Creative Generalist has an interview with Jane Fulton Suri from IDEO about tapping into what she calls the “empathic economy”…
New Scientist has an article about how making complex decisions by relying on the unconscious mind results in more satisfaction…
NY Magazine has an article about burnout in the workplace. The article is notable in that it talks about how one of the effects of the “always on” economy is…
Every time I’m forced to book a flight with Air Canada, due to the virtual monopoly they enjoy on Canadian flights, the experience can only be described as…
The W3C has created a group to explore the increased use of emotional cues on the web, including a set language for representing and annotating emotions…
New Scientist Tech has an article about how the town of Groningen in the Netherlands has installed microphones at street level to help monitor the ’emotional’ activity on the street…