In this study, we develop a new digital sugoroku game that portray the phenomenon of vegetation succession in a forest. The results of the experimental evaluation showed that the game was effective in stimulating the interest of the students who participated in the game.

This study examines the impact of using different sequences of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to deliver repeated messages in the context of an interpersonal influence attempt. Supporting portions of ICT succession theory (Stephens, 2007), the findings suggest that, compared to using the same ICT, using complementary ICTs to deliver a repeated message increases perceptions of...

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Time zone information serves as a basic protocol element in protocols, such as the calendaring suite and DHCP. The Time Zone (TZ) Database specifies the indices used in various protocols, as well as their semantic meanings, for all localities throughout the world. This database has been meticulously maintained and distributed free of charge by a group of volunteers, coordinated by a single volu...

There is an empirical claim that, when exploring a mathematical theory, after a succession of key results have been obtained, a point of equilibrium is reached where any query of interest can be resolved by routine reasoning from the results already established. Here is suggested some ways of thinking about the situation, in general. There are at least some situations where we can establish tha...

One activity recognised as an interesting instance of creativity is the ability of poets to systematically come up with new poems, irrespective of how many they have already written in the past. Poets who periodically produce a new poem, different from the earlier ones and comparatively valuable, are considered to embody a more interesting type of creativity than poets who have produced only on...