Early Stages of Digital Television: User Research and Application Innovation
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This paper presents results of a user study including ten users. The study participants gathered data on themselves in their home environment over a three-day period. They also designed innovations of future interactive applications for digital television. A subsequent interview with the researcher revealed more of the study participants’ thoughts of the interactive applications for digital television in the future. The research work in general concentrates on the subject of how to take the future users into account in the very early stages of product development.
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