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11/20/2008
Death by Questionnaire (Washington Post)
On the notion that a bad appointment hurts an administration more than a good appointment helps, Barack Obama's presidential transition recently rolled out its 63-item questionnaire for prospective nominees.
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11/18/2008
BreakThru Radio Introduces Music and Cooking to the iPhone & iTouch (PRWeb)
BreakThru Radio is proud to announce the debut of its latest specialty show, Cooking With The DJs. With a new 60 minute episode slated to premiere every Sunday, Cooking With The DJs will follow the culinary adventures of a different BTR DJ every week, as they prepare a meal from scratch in tandem with an expertly-picked music playlist. Think of it as a dinner and a movie-type concept, with ...
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11/18/2008
Convio and Charity Dynamics Help Austin Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Tap the Power of Social Networks ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
AUSTIN, Texas----Convio, Inc. today announced a million dollar success story for the Convio Open Initiative—technology and partnerships that empower nonprofits to tap the new Web and mobilize online communities in support of their causes.
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11/17/2008
A new 'eBay college' online aims to make students, and teachers, of us all (Guardian Unlimited)
A new 'eBay college' online aims to make students, and teachers, of us all, says Lucy Tobin
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11/17/2008
Boundless FUNDRAISING Helps Komen Race for the Cure Raise More Than $1 Million to Fight Breast Cancer (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
AUSTIN, Texas----In its first implementation, Charity Dynamics’ Boundless Fundraising™ exceeded all expectations, helping Susan G. Komen for the Cure Austin Affiliate towards the $1 million fundraising goal set for the 2008 Komen Race for the Cure.
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11/12/2008
Colleges, Employers Check Out Applicants' Personal Pages (WCVB Boston)
Some of the activities young students post on MySpace and Facebook pages could hurt their chances of being accepted.
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11/12/2008
A Facebook cheat sheet for Obama's team [Your Privacy Is An Illusion] (Valleywag)
The New York Observer pulled together a crib sheet of Facebook facts from the personal pages of chief of staff Rahm Emanuel and others likely to end up on Obama's team. It's a bit snoozy, since no...
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11/14/2008
Broadcast Networks Going Digital - One Way or Another (Advertising and Marketing Review)
With the world's economy in one whole juju flop situation the current plight of commercial broadcasting isn't likely to attract much sympathy, but it certainly does deserve our attention, even if not our prayers.
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11/11/2008
Athletes should keep private lives private (Orlando Sentinel)
Memo, excuse me, text message to the under-21 student-athletes of the world: we can see your facebook and MySpace accounts.
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11/07/2008
Colleges, Employers Check Out Applicants' Personal Pages (WJXT Jacksonville)
For decades, good grades, test scores and extracurricular activities have been the keys to getting into a good college, but now some of the activities young students post on MySpace and Facebook pages could hurt their chances of being accepted.
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  • Aarseth, Espen - University of Bergen. Editor in chief of Gamestudies.org and the originator of cybertext theory. The first chapter of his book, Cybertext, is available, as are a few other early articles.
  • Adams, Ernest W. - Game designer and theorist. Archive of columns published in Gamasutra, other articles, list of print publications, pages describing game philosophy.
  • Barr, Brandon. - Texturl is the weblog of Brandon Barr, an advertising copywriter interested in the intersections between electronic media, advertising and poetry.
  • Bartle, Richard - (Ln(x))3. The everyday weblog of MUD Scholar Richard Bartle.
  • Boullón Sabín, Alfonso - PhD Student, University of Seville. Research on the evolution of video games from a formal/audiovisual point of view. Portfolio and CV.
  • Burke, Timothy - Personal weblog of Terra Nova contributor. Includes links and other resources.
  • Costikyan, Greg - Game designer, consultant and author. Weblog, publications and other resources.
  • Dekoven, Bernie - Articles, links, and weblog chronicling personal search for games and toys, ideas and innovations, people and events that enhance our capacity for having fun.
  • Dibbell, Julian - Personal site contains articles and writing samples including research on MMORPG economies and
  • Dormans, Joris - Website of Dutch independent game scholar Joris Dormans. His articles on games and related subjects can be found here.
  • Eladhari, Mirjam - Gotland University in Sweden and University of Teesside in England. Personal weblog and notes for Ph.D. work on MMORPGs.
  • Flanagan, Mary - Hunter College, NY. Digital media artist, research among other things on games.
  • Frasca, Gonzalo - Independent. Weblog, articles, games. Research on political games, simulations, ludology.
  • Funk, Jeanne B - University of Toledo. Research on the impact of violence in computer and video games on children. List of publications.
  • Hook, Brian - News, reviews, articles and a forum related to game design and development.
  • Hourigan, Ben - University of Melbourne. PhD candidate studying the political content of role-playing videogames.
  • Hunicke, Robin - Northwestern University. Personal weblog, CV, and links to research and projects on player experience in computer games.
  • Järvinen, Aki - Game Researcher and Designer. Personal weblog, design diary, and research in progress.
  • Juul, Jesper - IT University of Copenhagen. Articles, reviews, thesis, games.
  • Kennerly , David - Professional and academic articles, presentation, and interviews game design philosophy, MMORPG design, and game education.
  • Kirksæther, Jørgen - Brief presentation of his doctoral thesis on videogame history and a few links.
  • Klastrup, Lisbeth - Researching the construction of story in virtual worlds. Background in hypertext theory. Weblog and publications.
  • Klevjer, Rune - Phd scholar at the University of Bergen, Norway. Abstract of his doctoral project: Play and Mediation in Computer Games, links to papers.
  • Konzack, Lars - Aalborg University. Research on computer games and ludology. Weblog and articles.
  • Mactavish, Andrew - Focuses on the performative and participatory elements of computer game play. Also researches hypertext theory and interactive, streaming video.
  • Manninen, Tony - Researching networked multi-user virtual worlds, and especially the high-intensity interaction between humans originating from the world of 3D games.
  • Montfort, Nick - Theorist and author/developer specialising in interactive fiction, often in the crossover between game and literature. Games, fiction, publications and links.
  • Mortensen, Torill - Volda University College. Weblog. Research on MUDs.
  • Myers, David - Recent work attempts to unify existing theories of play within a semiotic framework.
  • Nowviskie, Bethany - University of Virginia. Dissertation deals with games and generative art in the context of conflicting design philosophies: hermeneutic and algorithmic. CV, descriptions of dissertation and projects, list of publications.
  • Parker, J. R. - Offers links to game technology and articles on research and courses.
  • Pearce, Celia - Interactive media designer who has also written on games. Papers and descriptions of projects are available.
  • Poremba, Cindy - Weblog, articles and projects centered around multiplayer games, women and technology, emergence in communities and games and serial and reconfigurable narrative.
  • Rau, Anja - Germany. Weblog, articles, conference calls. Research on computer games and hypertext.
  • Smith, Jonas Heide - PhD student at the IT University of Copenhagen. Personal weblog and CV.
  • Taylor, Laurie - Professional and academic articles, presentations, and links to other resources.
  • Tosca, Susana - IT University of Copenhagen. Articles, activities, teaching.
  • Walker, Jill - Weblog. Links to publications and other resources.
  • Yee, Nicholas - Research is both quantative and qualitative, and is particularly centred on players of EverQuest and other Massive Multi-Player Online Games.
  • Zimmerman, Eric - Game designer, artist, and academic at NYU exploring the theory and practice of game design. Essays, links, teaching.
  • God gave you a promise that you wont have to face life alone...for when you grow weak in your struggles, His strength will prevail and not your own.
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