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100	1	0	_aTatar, Havva Esin _910867
245	1	0	_aCan computers enhance our creative thinking?
260			_aChislehurst : _bRavensbourne College, _cc2002
500			_aMA dissertation: Interactive Digital Media
500			_aThis paper addresses approaches for using computers effectively and creatively. It tries to prove that computers can automate creative designs and aid humans in the exploration of creative ideas. It tries to make one aware that one can increase his/her productivity and enhance his/hercreative capabilities using computers. This role for the computer can be illustrated in the context of computer support to creative design. In order to design computer systems that support creative process, it is important to understand that process well enough to predict what might help, rather than hinder. Therefore, the paper tries to define the characteristics of what the computer must do in order to augment creative thinking. Taking such research, the paper looks into what kind of properties should the developing softwares must have to provide an environment that facilitates the creative process of idea formulation. It tries to define parameters to use in software development to support creativity.
650	0	0	_aCreativity
650	0	0	_aSoftware
650	0	0	_aUser interfaces
655		7	_aDissertation
710	2	0	_aRavensbourne College of Design and Communication
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