Eric Zimmerman Libri

Focusing on the theoretical framework of game design, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of games as a vital aspect of pop culture. It presents a unified model for understanding various types of games, from board games to video games. The authors, active in game culture, introduce innovative concepts and methodologies, defining essential terms like "play," "design," and "interactivity." Through eighteen game design schemas, they explore games as systems, social contexts, storytelling mediums, and cultural resistance platforms, aiming to inspire creativity in game design.

Focused on managing complex aerospace programs, this guide offers detailed instructions for structuring, executing, and maintaining various interconnected systems such as propulsion and avionics. It presents real-world challenges faced in program management and their resolutions, drawing on extensive experience. The book serves as a blueprint for future program managers, equipping them with practical strategies and insights to navigate the intricacies of parallel development and achieve successful project outcomes.