Design

International Conference on Computer Games (CGames): AI, Animation, Mobile, Interactive Multimedia, Educational & Serious Games

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Description: 

“The International Conference on Computer Games: AI, Animation, Mobile, Interactive Multimedia, Educational & Serious Games organised by The University of Wolverhampton, England, is one of the leading research conferences devoted to the advancement of the theory and practice of games development. [CGames] brings together an international community of experts to discuss the state of the art, new research results, perspectives of future developments and innovative applications relevant to games development and related areas.”

City: 
Louisville
State: 
Kentucky
Date: 
July 30 - August 1, 2012
Game genre:
Educational

Conference type:
Conference

Technology:
animation

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Film production
Geography of the United States
Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
Multimedia
Technology
University of Louisville
Video game
Visual arts

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Facility:
The University of Wolverhampton

Country:
United Kingdom

Location:
United States

Organization:
University of Wolverhampton


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Incorporating guidance and rewards into a handheld-device user experience

APA Reference: 

Fabricant, R. (2005). Incorporating guidance and rewards into a handheld-device user experience. In Proceedings of the 2005 Conference on Designing For User Experience (San Francisco, California, November 03 - 05, 2005). Designing For User Experiences, vol. 135. New York, NY: AIGA: American Institute of Graphic Arts.

Author(s): 
Fabricant, R.
Year: 
2005
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Journal: 
Designing for User Experience
Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Health Care and Medicine
Stress and Coping

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Communication design
Design
Graphic design
Visual arts

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Handheld Device

City:
New York

Publication type:
Report

Location:
United States


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Archimage

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Archimage is a design studio that designs computer games, particularly games for health, and offers services in web design, computer animation, and multimedia.

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How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Purchase

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Archimage
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Communication design
Design
Document
Index
Multimedia
Storage
Technology
Video game developers
Visual arts
Web design

Company:
Archimage Inc.

Target Population:
General Audience

Resource type:
Health/Medical Resource

Calais Document Category:
Technology


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Water Cooler Games

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Description: 

“Water Cooler Games served as the web's primary forum for "videogames with an agenda" — coverage of the uses of video games in advertising, politics, education, and other everyday activities, outside the sphere of entertainment. The site was maintained at watercoolergames.org from 2003-2009, where it was edited by myself and Gonzalo Frasca. It is now archived here in full.”

Creator: 
Ian Bogost
Health topic:
Social Issues and Skills

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Free
Online

Social Tags:
Advertising
Business
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Communication
Design
Document
Gonzalo Frasca
Ian Bogost
Technology

Resource type:
Blog

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Internet

Calais Document Category:
Technology


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Medical Illustration Source Book

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The Medical Illustration Source Book offers “Medical Illustration, Natural Science Illustration, Animation & Multimedia and Healthcare Photography.” On their website, you can browse the Source Book, learn about artists, search, and more.

Health topic:
Anatomy
Health Care and Medicine

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Purchase

Technology:
animation

Resource type:
Art Assets
Health/Medical Resource

Social Tags:
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Communication
Communication design
Design
Graphic design
Health
Illustration
Illustrator
Labor
Medical illustrator
Multimedia
Social Issues
Technology
Visual arts
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Target Population:
General Audience

Calais Document Category:
Health
Labor
Social Issues
Technology

Game platform:
Internet


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MapCore

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Description: 

“MapCore is a game design community that's existed on the web since 2000, and has supported countless people in developing their skills and giving them a place to show off their work. In fact, almost all of MapCore's long-term members are now professionals in the games industry… and most others are well on their way.”

Health topic:
Social Issues and Skills

Social Tags:
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Computer science
Computing
Curly bracket programming languages
Design
Document
JavaScript
JavaScript programming language
Scripting languages
Software engineering
Technology
XML

Target Population:
General Audience

URL:
http://forums.mapcore.net

Game platform:
Internet

Resource type:
Online Community

Calais Document Category:
Technology


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Archimage, Inc.

"Archimage is a design studio dedicated to the practice of computer-based visual arts. One of the country's first completely computerized design studios, we have a history of using new technology to turn age-old design problems into opportunities. Archimage has been designing what's next for over 20 years."

Game genre:
Educational

Social Tags:
Archimage
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Design
Geography of Texas
Houston
Playnormous
Technology
Texas
Video game developers
Visual arts

Organization expertise:
Arts and Animation
Edutainment/eLearning
eHealth
Interactive Entertainment
Media and Digital Arts

Game platform:
Computer
Internet

Services:
Game Design and Development
Graphic Design
Web Applications

Target Population:
General Audience

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States

Organization type:
Video Game Company


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PETLab

"PETlab (Prototyping, Evaluation, Teaching and Learning) is a public interest game design and research lab for interactive media. It is a joint project of Games for Change and Parsons: The New School for Design in New York City. PETlab is a place for testing prototyping methods and the process of collaborative design with organizations interested in using games as a form of public interest engagement. PETlab works with scholars and designers in the field of digital media, practitioners working in the spheres of education and social issues, and people of all ages at play."

Game genre:
Educational

Social Tags:
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Design
Document
Game design
Games for Change
Information science
Prototype
Science
Social Issues
Technology
XML

Services:
Educational Resources
Game Design and Development
Research

Organization expertise:
Edutainment/eLearning
Media and Digital Arts
Social Issues and Skills

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

Organization type:
Research Institution

Calais Document Category:
Social Issues
Technology

Location:
United States


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Vertical Moon

"Vertical Moon specializes in developing software to make it possible to quickly create and deliver rich, creative content for multimedia presentations, websites, banners, online tutorials, and pro

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Communication
Communication design
Computing
Design
Film production
HTML
Intranet
Multimedia
Span and div
Technology
Visual arts

Game platform:
Computer
Handheld Device
Internet

Target Population:
General Audience

Organization expertise:
Media and Digital Arts

Services:
Software and Hardware Applications
Web Applications

Organization type:
Software Company

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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Parsons The New School For Design

"A pioneer in art and design education since its founding in 1896, Parsons has cultivated outstanding artists, designers, scholars, businesspeople, and community leaders for more than a century. Today, when design thinking is increasingly being employed to solve complex global problems, Parsons is leading new approaches to art and design education."

Game genre:
Educational

Social Tags:
Academia
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Culture of New York City
Design
Education
Parsons
Parsons The New School for Design
Project Runway
Technology
The New School

Organization type:
Academic Institution

Organization expertise:
Arts and Animation
Higher Education
Media and Digital Arts

Events Facts:
Contact Details

Services:
Courses
Professional Development
Research
Scholarships

Target Population:
General Audience

City:
New York

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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