Category Archives: Gaming

Gaming for Libraries

Posted on August 20, 2010 by pat

Libraries and librarians have been talking about “gaming in libraries” for years. Patrons are invited to come play Wii, Playstation, DDR.   That’s not what I’m talking about here. I’ve been watching AR (Augmented Reality) work its way into the mainstream over … Continue reading →

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Gaming for Science

Posted on June 3, 2010 by pat

Jane McGonigal, creator of the Urgent Evoke game for the World Bank, posted a link on Twitter today to her latest project: E=H2O in which scientists will forecast the future of energy and water in a 24 hour experiment. Part … Continue reading →

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Game Design and Development: A Rapidly Growing Field

Posted on January 21, 2009 by pat

Game Design and Development is huge. It’s a field that is growing now and will continue to grow as gaming environments become more ubiquitous. The Association for Women in Computing Upstate New York Chapter is sponsoring a talk on gaming technology … Continue reading →

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