Jessica WangRachel ParkTABLINK
• Games are a fun way of promoting social interaction
• Study shows development of social interaction/social cognition creates
1. Better Communicators2. Increase Social Competence
HAVING FUN
PHYSICAL BOARD GAME
DIGITAL GAMES
Pros:PortableEasy to “set up”, perform calculationsCan save games
DIGITAL GAMES
DIGITAL GAMES
Public Board Public + Private DisplayVS.
Digital Games:1. People end up playing on their own-> lack of
face to face social interaction2. The need for private/public screen share
DESIGN PROBLEM
Physical Board Game
Proposed Solution
Digital Game
- Portable- Short and easy set up- No potential loss of game tools--Can save games
- Promote social involvement/interaction- Allow for both private/public actions
SOLUTION
Device Compatibility Connection TechnologiesWireless connection (Ethernet/Security)
TECHNICAL CONSTRAINTS
Connection between tablet and phone
PROTOTYPE DEMO
Finish up prototypePerform user study testing
NEXT STEPS
Thank You
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