i'd recommend reading this book by Michel Chion. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Audio-Vision-Sound-Screen-M-Chion/dp/0231078994
although it is conceived as a response to the use of sound in film there is strong cross over to interactive media. the critical discussion touches on innate human factors and perception which will will give you a decent understanding of the cognitive processes at play. hth n 2009/1/27 Angel Marquez <angel.marq...@gmail.com>: > http://www.designingforinteraction.com/toc.html > Page 51. > > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Dan Saffer <d...@odannyboy.com> wrote: > >> Good article by Paul Robare and Jodi Forlizzi in the recent issue of >> Interactions magazine: "Sound in Computing: A Short History" if you can >> track it down. >> >> Dan >> >> >> >> ________________________________________________________________ >> Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! >> To post to this list ....... disc...@ixda.org >> Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe >> List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines >> List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help >> > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... disc...@ixda.org > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... disc...@ixda.org Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help