http://www.joaobordalo.com/articles/2010/03/01/games-and-the-quest-for-reality en-us 40 Simplicity, Usability, Productivity, Code, Design, Business and more <p>Jesse Schell, a Carnegie Mellon assistant professor of entertainment and technology, made a mind blowing presentation at DICE Summit last week about the current and (possible) future trends of gaming, the mix between games and social networks, and human psychology and quest for reality. Have you ever realized that Farmville has more users than Twitter?</p> <p>Via <a href="http://wiki.alcidesfonseca.com/superduperdudes/">SuperDuperDudes</a>. <p>Watch the video (29 minutes well worthy):</p> <object classId="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="480" height="418" id="VideoPlayerLg44277"><param name="movie" value="http://g4tv.com/lv3/44277" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><embed src="http://g4tv.com/lv3/44277" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" name="VideoPlayer" width="480" height="382" allowScriptAccess="always" allowFullScreen="true" /></object> <p>RSS readers may need to click <a href="http://joaobordalo.com/articles/2010/03/01/games-and-the-quest-for-reality">here</a> to see the video.</p> Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:28:00 -0600 urn:uuid:b25fdb80-2c25-4502-91e7-ef313258cecc bordalix http://www.joaobordalo.com/articles/2010/03/01/games-and-the-quest-for-reality future games <p>That is mind-blowing. Now, I gotta get back to harvesting my crops&#8230;</p> Wed, 12 May 2010 12:56:00 -0500 urn:uuid:c0fd9851-5204-4bfd-870a-e1c6fbb51199 http://www.joaobordalo.com/articles/2010/03/01/games-and-the-quest-for-reality#comment-893 <p>This presentation by Jesse Schell on DICE Summit was mentioned in a <strong>Wired&#8217;s article</strong> about social gaming e virtual goods :-)</p> <p><a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/04/virtual-worlds-real-money-can-social-games-solve-musics-woes/" rel="nofollow">Virtual Worlds, Real Money: Can Social Games Solve Music’s Woes?</a> <br>(Wired, 2010.04.12)</p> Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:20:00 -0500 urn:uuid:08ab2a2b-31a8-4b0c-bdf6-94bb4d5d7ff1 http://www.joaobordalo.com/articles/2010/03/01/games-and-the-quest-for-reality#comment-892