Serious Games and Virtual Worlds
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Serious games (SGs) or persuasive games are computer and video games used as persuasion technology or educational technology. They can be similar to educational games, but are often intended for an audience outside of primary or secondary education.
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Half an Hour: New Technology Supporting Informal LearningNew Technology Supporting Informal Learning Abstract We often talk about games, simulations and other events in learning, but these technologies support only episodic learning. Equally important are those technologies that provide a context for these learning episodes, an environment where ...
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YouTube - Steve Prentice Virtual Worlds & The EnterpriseSteve Prentice, Gartner research Fellow, talks about how enterprises can use utilize virtual worlds for real benefits in a tough economy.
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SERIOUS GAMES PORTAL: CyberCIEGE: Serious Gaming To Defend Your NetworkGame Development CyberCIEGE is a Serious Game designed to teach network security concepts. It was created by The Center for Information Systems Security Studies and Research (CISR) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and Rivermind, Inc. Development of CyberCIEGE was sponsored by the ...
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SERIOUS GAMES PORTAL: Silvertongue: New Health Safety GameVia: Silvertongue Software Derry start-up Silvertongue Software is an early player in the Serious Game market that recently won a contract with the Irish Health Safety Authority (HSA) - the Irish equivalent to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) - to build an educational ...
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if:book: Gamers AnonymousThe Fallout Pipboy device as described by Alex Rose would be a good dashboard display for any serious game created for enterprise training
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Survey: Parents Fear Kids' Exposure to Video Games More than Alcohol, Smut & Violence | GamePoliticsAre you serious? No, really. Are you f-in' serious?!Derek Hansell added 10 months ago
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Collaborative Internet tools making inroads into intel agenciesgood article by Anne Laurent on the US ODNI view of web 2.0 and virtual worlds.ben added 12 months ago
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