Big Urban Games - User contributions [en]

Readings and Resources

2007-03-29T15:53:37Z

66.108.90.143: /* Communication (Voice) */

=== General Resources ===
* del.icio.us taga [http://del.icio.us/search/?fr=del_icio_us&p=big+urban+game&type=all big urban game],[http://del.icio.us/search/?fr=del_icio_us&p=big+urban+games&type=all big urban games]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_design Game Design entry on Wikipedia]
* [http://www.decisionproblem.com/big/ Big Games, a description by Frank Lantz]
* [http://playareacode.com/manifesto.html area/code manifesto]

=== Festivals and organizers ===
* [http://www.comeoutandplay.org/ Come Out and Play Festival]
* [http://confluxfestival.org/ Conflux Festival]
* [http://www.newmindspace.com/metromorphosis.php newmindspace - Metamorphosis (a guide to transforming your city)]

=== Companies & Indiviuals ===
* [http://playareacode.com area/code area/code]
* [http://www.blasttheory.co.uk/ Blast Theory]
* [http://www.iamtheeconomy.com/ Greg Trefry (organizer of COAP festival)]
* [http://www.avantgame.com/ Jane McGonigal (creator of Cruel 2B Kind and other games)]

=== Tools ===

==== Modelling / Scoring / Tracking ====
* Spreadsheets
** [http://docs.google.com Google Spreadsheets]
** Excel
* Text
** [http://docs.google.com Google Docs]
** [http://pbwiki.com PBWiki]
** [http://mediawiki.org MediaWiki]
** [http://craigslist.org Craigslist]
* Databases
** [http://base.google.com Google Base]
** [http://ning.com Ning]
** [http://mysql.com MySQL]

==== Communication (Voice) ====
* [http://jott.com Jott(voice to groups)]
* [http://pinger.com Pinger(voice to email)]
* [http://spinvox.com Spinvox(voice to sms)]
* [http://skype.com Skype]
* [http://www.gizmoproject.com/ Gizmo]

==== Communication (Web) ====
* Blogs - [http://typepad.com Typepad],[http://vox.com Vox], [http://blogger.com Blogger],[http://wordpress.com Wordpress]
*Mailing lists - [http://groups.yahoo.com Yahoo] / [http://groups.google.com Google Groups]
* IM - AIM / Yahoo / Google / MSN / ICQ
* Images - [http://flickr.com Flickr], [http://photobucket.com Photobucket], [http://fotolog.net Fotolog]
* Video - [http://blip.tv blip.tv], [http://revver.com Revver], [http://youtube.com YouTube]
* Audio - [http://odeo.com Odeo], [http://blogger.com Blogger (Audioblogger)]
* Second Life

==== Communication (Mobile) ====
* [http://twitter.com Twitter (SMS, IM, Web, Mac / PC)]
* [http://socialight.com Socialight (Notes, SMS, WAP, Web)]
* [http://flagr.com Flagr]
* [http://mologogo.com Mologogo - free GPS tracking]
* [http://textmarks.com Textmarks (SMS shortcodes)]
* [http://winksite.com Winksite - easy mobile blog / chat]

==== GPS ====
* Bluetooth GPS Device [http://semsons.com Semsons & Co] or [http://amazon.com Amazon]
* [http://tomtom.com Tomtom]
* [http://garmin.com Garmin]
* [http://magellan.com Magellan]

==== Image recognition ====
* [http://semacode.com Semacodes]
* [http://nextcode.com Nextcode]
* [http://shotcode.com Shotcode]
* [http://mobot.com Mobot]

==== Mapping / Geocoding / Reverse Geocoding ====
* [http://maps.google.com Google Maps]
* [http://maps.yahoo.com Yahoo Maps]
* [http://maps.ask.com/maps Ask Maps]
* [http://geocoder.us Geocoder.us]

=== Big Urban Games ===

[NAME] - [DATE] - [CREATORS] [URL]

* Mogi-Mogi (2004) - Newt Games, http://mogimogi.com
* Big Urban Game (2003) - Frank Lantz, http://www.decisionproblem.com/bug/bug2.html
* PacManhattan (2004) - Big Game's Class Spring '04, http://pacmanhattan.com
* Conqwest (2004/5) - [area/code + others], http://homepages.nyu.edu/~dc788/conqwest/
* Superstar Tokyo (2005) - [area/code + Kamida], http://superstarglobal.com
* Uncle Roy All Around You (2003) - Blast Theory, http://www.uncleroyallaroundyou.co.uk/
* Cruel 2 B Kind (2006) - Jane McGonigal, http://cruelgame.com
* Identity (2006) - [area/code + Kamida], http://identitygame.com

Readings and Resources

2007-03-29T15:53:22Z

66.108.90.143:

=== General Resources ===
* del.icio.us taga [http://del.icio.us/search/?fr=del_icio_us&p=big+urban+game&type=all big urban game],[http://del.icio.us/search/?fr=del_icio_us&p=big+urban+games&type=all big urban games]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_design Game Design entry on Wikipedia]
* [http://www.decisionproblem.com/big/ Big Games, a description by Frank Lantz]
* [http://playareacode.com/manifesto.html area/code manifesto]

=== Festivals and organizers ===
* [http://www.comeoutandplay.org/ Come Out and Play Festival]
* [http://confluxfestival.org/ Conflux Festival]
* [http://www.newmindspace.com/metromorphosis.php newmindspace - Metamorphosis (a guide to transforming your city)]

=== Companies & Indiviuals ===
* [http://playareacode.com area/code area/code]
* [http://www.blasttheory.co.uk/ Blast Theory]
* [http://www.iamtheeconomy.com/ Greg Trefry (organizer of COAP festival)]
* [http://www.avantgame.com/ Jane McGonigal (creator of Cruel 2B Kind and other games)]

=== Tools ===

==== Modelling / Scoring / Tracking ====
* Spreadsheets
** [http://docs.google.com Google Spreadsheets]
** Excel
* Text
** [http://docs.google.com Google Docs]
** [http://pbwiki.com PBWiki]
** [http://mediawiki.org MediaWiki]
** [http://craigslist.org Craigslist]
* Databases
** [http://base.google.com Google Base]
** [http://ning.com Ning]
** [http://mysql.com MySQL]

==== Communication (Voice) ====
* [http://jott.com Jott(voice to groups)]
* [http://pinger.com Pinger(voice to email)]
* [http://spinvox.com Spinvox(voice to sms)]
* [http://skype.com Skype]
* [http://www.gizmoproject.com/ Gizmo]

MUST FINISH THE REST. SAVING FOR NOW.

==== Communication (Web) ====
* Blogs - [http://typepad.com Typepad],[http://vox.com Vox], [http://blogger.com Blogger],[http://wordpress.com Wordpress]
*Mailing lists - [http://groups.yahoo.com Yahoo] / [http://groups.google.com Google Groups]
* IM - AIM / Yahoo / Google / MSN / ICQ
* Images - [http://flickr.com Flickr], [http://photobucket.com Photobucket], [http://fotolog.net Fotolog]
* Video - [http://blip.tv blip.tv], [http://revver.com Revver], [http://youtube.com YouTube]
* Audio - [http://odeo.com Odeo], [http://blogger.com Blogger (Audioblogger)]
* Second Life

==== Communication (Mobile) ====
* [http://twitter.com Twitter (SMS, IM, Web, Mac / PC)]
* [http://socialight.com Socialight (Notes, SMS, WAP, Web)]
* [http://flagr.com Flagr]
* [http://mologogo.com Mologogo - free GPS tracking]
* [http://textmarks.com Textmarks (SMS shortcodes)]
* [http://winksite.com Winksite - easy mobile blog / chat]

==== GPS ====
* Bluetooth GPS Device [http://semsons.com Semsons & Co] or [http://amazon.com Amazon]
* [http://tomtom.com Tomtom]
* [http://garmin.com Garmin]
* [http://magellan.com Magellan]

==== Image recognition ====
* [http://semacode.com Semacodes]
* [http://nextcode.com Nextcode]
* [http://shotcode.com Shotcode]
* [http://mobot.com Mobot]

==== Mapping / Geocoding / Reverse Geocoding ====
* [http://maps.google.com Google Maps]
* [http://maps.yahoo.com Yahoo Maps]
* [http://maps.ask.com/maps Ask Maps]
* [http://geocoder.us Geocoder.us]

=== Big Urban Games ===

[NAME] - [DATE] - [CREATORS] [URL]

* Mogi-Mogi (2004) - Newt Games, http://mogimogi.com
* Big Urban Game (2003) - Frank Lantz, http://www.decisionproblem.com/bug/bug2.html
* PacManhattan (2004) - Big Game's Class Spring '04, http://pacmanhattan.com
* Conqwest (2004/5) - [area/code + others], http://homepages.nyu.edu/~dc788/conqwest/
* Superstar Tokyo (2005) - [area/code + Kamida], http://superstarglobal.com
* Uncle Roy All Around You (2003) - Blast Theory, http://www.uncleroyallaroundyou.co.uk/
* Cruel 2 B Kind (2006) - Jane McGonigal, http://cruelgame.com
* Identity (2006) - [area/code + Kamida], http://identitygame.com

Readings and Resources

2007-03-29T15:46:16Z

66.108.90.143: /* Communication (Voice) */

=== General Resources ===
* del.icio.us taga [http://del.icio.us/search/?fr=del_icio_us&p=big+urban+game&type=all big urban game],[http://del.icio.us/search/?fr=del_icio_us&p=big+urban+games&type=all big urban games]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_design Game Design entry on Wikipedia]
* [http://www.decisionproblem.com/big/ Big Games, a description by Frank Lantz]
* [http://playareacode.com/manifesto.html area/code manifesto]

=== Festivals and organizers ===
* [http://www.comeoutandplay.org/ Come Out and Play Festival]
* [http://confluxfestival.org/ Conflux Festival]
* [http://www.newmindspace.com/metromorphosis.php newmindspace - Metamorphosis (a guide to transforming your city)]

=== Companies & Indiviuals ===
* [http://playareacode.com area/code area/code]
* [http://www.blasttheory.co.uk/ Blast Theory]
* [http://www.iamtheeconomy.com/ Greg Trefry (organizer of COAP festival)]
* [http://www.avantgame.com/ Jane McGonigal (creator of Cruel 2B Kind and other games)]

=== Tools ===

==== Modelling / Scoring / Tracking ====
* Spreadsheets
** [http://docs.google.com Google Spreadsheets]
** Excel
* Text
** [http://docs.google.com Google Docs]
** [http://pbwiki.com PBWiki]
** [http://mediawiki.org MediaWiki]
** [http://craigslist.org Craigslist]
* Databases
** [http://base.google.com Google Base]
** [http://ning.com Ning]
** [http://mysql.com MySQL]

==== Communication (Voice) ====
* [http://jott.com Jott(voice to groups)]
* [http://pinger.com Pinger(voice to email)]
* [http://spinvox.com Spinvox(voice to sms)]
* [http://skype.com Skype]
* [http://gizmo.com Gizmo]

MUST FINISH THE REST. SAVING FOR NOW.

==== Communication (Web) ====
Blogs - Typepad, Vox, Blogger, Wordpress
Mailing lists - Yahoo / Google Groups
IM - AIM / Yahoo / Google / MSN / ICQ
Images - Flickr, Photobucket, Fotolog
Video - blip.tv, Revver, YouTube
Audio - Odeo, Blogger (Audioblogger)
Second Life

==== Communication (Mobile) ====
* [http://twitter.com Twitter (SMS, IM, Web, Mac / PC)]
* [http://socialight.com Socialight (Notes, SMS, WAP, Web)]
/ Flagr / Loopt / Mologogo
* [http://textmarks.com Textmarks (SMS shortcodes)]
* [http://winksite.com Winksite - easy mobile blog / chat]

==== GPS ====
Bluetooth GPS, Tomtom, Garmin, Magellan

==== Image recognition ====
Semacodes, Nextcode, Shotcode, Mobot

==== Mapping ====
Google Maps, Yahoo Maps, Ask Maps, Geocoder.us

=== Big Urban Games ===

[NAME] - [DATE] - [CREATORS] [URL]

* Mogi-Mogi (2004) - Newt Games, http://mogimogi.com
* Big Urban Game (2003) - Frank Lantz, http://www.decisionproblem.com/bug/bug2.html
* PacManhattan (2004) - Big Game's Class Spring '04, http://pacmanhattan.com
* Conqwest (2004/5) - [area/code + others], http://homepages.nyu.edu/~dc788/conqwest/
* Superstar Tokyo (2005) - [area/code + Kamida], http://superstarglobal.com
* Uncle Roy All Around You (2003) - Blast Theory, http://www.uncleroyallaroundyou.co.uk/
* Cruel 2 B Kind (2006) - Jane McGonigal, http://cruelgame.com
* Identity (2006) - [area/code + Kamida], http://identitygame.com