First academic conference on online games; papers on various aspects of computer games and the understanding and interpretation of digital texts and worlds, that seek to build a bridge between abstract theory and concrete studies of recent digital pieces
Computer games are an important part of contemporary culture. We need new research to understand the nature of games, their structure, their function and their impact.
"You're all familiar with Moore's Law -- Moore's Wall is basically the dark side of the advance of technology. It's the headaches that it gives us, it's the problems."
"Through a demo, Cory Ondrejka will take you through the world of Second Life, explain the technology, economic, and community choices Linden Lab (the creators of Second Life) have made, and surface 5 important technologies that would make Second Life an