Links for 2008-03-04
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“The bluff is the quintessential force of mobility.” Molly writes about German propaganda in WWII. More good stuff on her Ph.D. project site.
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“In order to promote The Netherlands in Japan, The Dutch Embassy in Tokyo, The Dutch Game Garden and the NLGD Foundation are looking for Dutch game developers to create a mobile game for the Japanese market.” Might join in on this one…
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Sponsored game that is actually fun to play for a change. Build a robot and fight with others in an arena. Some imaginative weapons such as a granny bag are included. Held my interest for a bit. Via Jacco.
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An influential presentation by Richard Garfield (designer of Magic: The Gathering) for GDC 2000. “…metagame…is how a game interfaces with life.”
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Alper posts on generative techniques in interaction design and I reply.
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Merholz has been hearing the term transformative a lot lately. I chip in with “transformative play” as another use, besides “transformative experiences” and “transformative practice”.
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“Many of the fascinating social and cultural changes transforming the media right now…are little more than reversions back to the ways things used to be before the 20th century.” Fahey on the anomaly that was the 20th century.
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Visualization of bluetooth presence coupled to music tracks built on top of the RoomWare server.
Related posts:
- Ronald Rietveld Is the Fourth Speaker at This Happened – Utrecht #7
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