SGS Session: Serious Games Go Mobile: Three Projects Pushing Serious Games into Mobile Platforms
Speakers: Nisha Alex (Teachers College, Columbia University), Matthew Kam (Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University), Larry Holland (President & Creative Director, Totally Games)
giDaily Newsletter dated January 14th states that although most comentators agree that the story of games business in the past few years has been all about breaking into the mainstream, an assessment of what's actually happened in games of late is a tale of companies learning about the value of specialization.
MIT Tech Review: "A team of European and U.S. researchers found ads displayed along with violent scenes to be more memorable to players than those shown with nonviolent content, even though players spent less time looking at them."
Nicola Whitton from play think learn has just published a post with some thoughts about how gaming has changed in the past ten years, and how these advances in gaming could inform learning.
Having blasted my way through Carmageddon all the way to the streets of San Andreas and Pripyat, I'm no stranger to cartoony violence, but somehow slaughtering helpless civilian crowds wholesale just feels off. This leaked video is from the upcoming Modern Warfare 2 shooter that hits the stores on November 10th and has already broken Gamestop's pre-order records.
A Brand Too Far? /Marketing & Strategy Innovation Blog/ - Mr. Clean is a car wash in Texas. Gerber sells ... http://tinyurl.com/yb6ohxo
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Digital Inclusion at the Sharp End /Marketing & Strategy Innovation Blog/ - This is a great video showing ... http://tinyurl.com/ya4ccrh
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Enterprise Apps User Interface - the Wrong Discussion /Marketing & Strategy Innovation Blog/ - by: Sigurd ... http://tinyurl.com/yz7w5aa
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The Economist: Women-Friendly Innovation in Emerging Markets /Marketing & Strategy Innovation Blog/ http://tinyurl.com/yc2wsdr
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RT @rgmarkey: Want to destroy yr business? Encourage employees to beg customers for positive feedback on surveys: http://bit.ly/b9NIER #CEM
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