“Designing for Convergence in the Entertainment Industry” by Gough, Guy, Townsend and Schell
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Entry Number: 13
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- Designing for Convergence in the Entertainment Industry
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The convergence of computing, television, and communications technologies (facilitated by broadband infrastructure) is opening up exciting new vistas in the world of entertainment. Creative media companies, from traditional conglomerates to nascent Web start-ups, are overlapping and infiltrating each other’s disciplines. Panelists with various perspectives and motivations presented, discussed, and debated their efforts to explore what it means to “design for convergence.”