Diigo Links 05/26/2010
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Designing programs with flow charts
Great primer on the use of flowcharts in programming.
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Designing programs with flow charts
Great primer on the use of flowcharts in programming.
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
Rise of the Video Game : Timelines | Discovery Channel
Great resource to accompany Discovery’s Rise of the Videogame series
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Whiplash Transition And Stress Of Drone Wars | Conflict Health
Article by Christopher Albon on interview with P.W. Singer
The Ethical, Psychological Effects Of Robotic Warfare | NPR FreshAir
Interview with P.W. Singer – has audio file and transcripts
America’s New Air Force – 60 Minutes – CBS News
A discussion of drones, their pilots and PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder). Consider the relationship between this live “video-game” and ethics & values. Consider PTSD and examine and similar relationships within the gamer community.
Ender’s Game | Orson Scott Card
Great read about games, simulations, children, military, deception – considering for use as part of an ethics discussion in a video game development course.
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Little Brother » Download for Free
Cory Doctorow’s science-fiction story on human rights in the digital world.
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Interesting blog on video game design
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Another product from FAS.org – this time an historical video game set in ancient Mesopotamia.
Video game based on reality – teaching science through games.
Games Without Frontiers: How Videogames Blind Us With Science
Interesting article about problem solving and the scientific method.
Free open-source 3D game making engine for VideoGames, RPGs & Game Design Creation
Casual Game Design: Designing Play for the Gamer in All of Us
By Gregory Trefry (also available on Kindle and as an e-Book)
The Art of Game Design | Jesse Schell
Site which supports the book of the same name. Some educator resources here too.
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