Innovation and Value.

The article discusses electronic games, examining steps that computer programmers can take to help the industry reach its full potential. Understanding the role which standards will play in creating the future of computer games is detailed. Topics include the impact of the Internet on electronic gam...

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Publicado en:Computer (00189162) Vol. 41; no. 9; pp. 92 - 95
Autor principal: DeMarle, Ann
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: IEEE Sep2008
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Sumario:The article discusses electronic games, examining steps that computer programmers can take to help the industry reach its full potential. Understanding the role which standards will play in creating the future of computer games is detailed. Topics include the impact of the Internet on electronic games, innovation in the electronic games industry, and the financial growth in the industry from 1998 to 2008. Also discussed are games being played by males on game consoles and elder populations playing games in nursing homes.