Author : 
Nigten, Anne ; Jones, Simon
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Inst. for the Unstable Media, Rotterdam
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
In this paper, the authors suggest a new paradigm for play in digital environments. Purpose-free play asks for a different view on and use of digital media, which the authors discuss as well
         
        
            Keywords : 
humanities; multimedia computing; digital media; humanities computing; digital media; improvisation; interactive art; interactive digital environments; play; purpose-free play;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
MultiMedia, IEEE
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/MMUL.2006.89