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=== Links ===
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=== General Resources ===
 
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General Resources
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* [http://del.icio.us/search/?fr=del_icio_us&p=big+urban+game&type=all del.icio.us tag - big urban game]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_design Game Design entry on Wikipedia]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_design Game Design entry on Wikipedia]
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* [http://www.decisionproblem.com/big/ Big Games, a description by Frank Lantz]
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* [http://playareacode.com/manifesto.html area/code manifesto]
  
Festivals and organizers
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=== Festivals and organizers ===
 
* [http://www.comeoutandplay.org/ Come Out and Play Festival]
 
* [http://www.comeoutandplay.org/ Come Out and Play Festival]
 
* [http://confluxfestival.org/ Conflux Festival]
 
* [http://confluxfestival.org/ Conflux Festival]
 
* [http://www.newmindspace.com/metromorphosis.php newmindspace - Metamorphosis (a guide to transforming your city)]
 
* [http://www.newmindspace.com/metromorphosis.php newmindspace - Metamorphosis (a guide to transforming your city)]
  
area/code (Frank Lantz and Kevin Slavin, Big Game designers in New York)
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=== Companies & Indiviuals ===
* [http://www.decisionproblem.com/big/ Big Games, a description by Frank Lantz]
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* [http://playareacode.com area/code area/code]
* [http://playareacode.com area/code]
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* [http://www.blasttheory.co.uk/ Blast Theory]
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* [http://www.iamtheeconomy.com/ Greg Trefry (organizer of COAP festival)]
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* [http://www.avantgame.com/ Jane McGonigal (creator of Cruel 2B Kind and other games)]
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=== Tools ===
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==== Modelling / Scoring / Tracking ====
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* Spreadsheets
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** [http://docs.google.com Google Spreadsheets]
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** Excel
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* Text
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** [http://docs.google.com Google Docs]
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** [http://pbwiki.com PBWiki]
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** [http://mediawiki.org MediaWiki]
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** [http://craigslist.org Craigslist]
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* Databases
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** [http://base.google.com Google Base]
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** [http://ning.com Ning]
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** [http://mysql.com MySQL]
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==== Communication (Voice) ====
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* [http://jott.com Jott(voice to groups)]
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* [http://pinger.com Pinger(voice to email)]
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* [http://spinvox.com Spinvox(voice to sms)]
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* [Skype]
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* [Gizmo]
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MUST FINISH THE REST. SAVING FOR NOW.
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==== Communication (Web) ====
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Blogs - Typepad, Vox, Blogger, Wordpress
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Mailing lists - Yahoo / Google Groups
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IM - AIM / Yahoo / Google / MSN / ICQ
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Images - Flickr, Photobucket, Fotolog
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Video - blip.tv, Revver, YouTube
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Audio - Odeo, Blogger (Audioblogger)
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Second Life
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==== Communication (Mobile) ====
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* [http://twitter.com Twitter (SMS, IM, Web, Mac / PC)]
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* [http://socialight.com Socialight (Notes, SMS, WAP, Web)]
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/ Flagr / Loopt / Mologogo
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* [http://textmarks.com Textmarks (SMS shortcodes)]
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* [http://winksite.com Winksite - easy mobile blog / chat]
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==== GPS ====
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Bluetooth GPS, Tomtom, Garmin, Magellan
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==== Image recognition ====
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Semacodes, Nextcode, Shotcode, Mobot
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==== Mapping ====
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Google Maps, Yahoo Maps, Ask Maps, Geocoder.us
  
 
=== Big Urban Games ===
 
=== Big Urban Games ===

Revision as of 15:45, 28 March 2007

General Resources

Festivals and organizers

Companies & Indiviuals

Tools

Modelling / Scoring / Tracking

Communication (Voice)

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)

/ Flagr / Loopt / Mologogo

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