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Towards a Sociopoetics of Interface Design: etoy, eToys, TOYWAR.

Examines the components of computer interface design through the domain name dispute between the websites of United States-based online toy company, eToys' and European performance art group, Etoy.com's. Experience design, information architecture and information design components of interface desi...

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Published in:Strategies: Journal of Theory, Culture & Politics Vol. 14; no. 1; pp. 121 - 139
Main Author: McKenzie, Jon
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd May2001
Subjects:
Computer interfaces
Internet domain names
EToys Inc.
Etoy Corp.
Websites
Design
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:Examines the components of computer interface design through the domain name dispute between the websites of United States-based online toy company, eToys' and European performance art group, Etoy.com's. Experience design, information architecture and information design components of interface design; Performativity measure of interface design through cultural performance models.