COSC.324 Fall 2007
Usability in Game Design
  

Week 6


--- Week 14 ---
Project Presentations

--- Week 13 ---
User Testing of Games

--- Week 12 ---
Usability Testing Procedures
and Reports

--- Week 11 ---
Case Studies

--- Week 10 ---
2D Graphics in
XNA Game Studio

--- Week 9 ---
Serious Games

--- Week 8 ---
Special Populations

--- Week 7 ---
Midterm Exam

--- Week 6 ---
Usability by Design

--- Week 5 ---
Emotions as Feedback

--- Week 4 ---
Usability Metrics &
Test Design

--- Week 3 ---
Usability Testing &
Playtesting of Games

--- Week 2 ---
Standards & Heuristics

--- Week 1 ---
Concepts of Usability

--- Support Files ---

Course Syllabus

Instructor Bio

Welcome Page


Designing for Usability

Readings:
DIY Usability Handout (1.6 MB)

Resume Fodder:
Opportunity to test for Connections Academy - TBA

XNA:
A brief introduction to C# and the Visual C# Express IDE
C# is Microsoft's answer to cross platform development. How this works is described in the PPT. Other cross platform development was promoted via Sun's Java language.

Update 10/04/06