Conference Season Pt 1.
Around this time of the year I always find that there are a lot of great conferences to attend and combining this with meetings across the UK has meant that I’ve not actually spent much time in the office as of late. It seems like every time I come back from a trip something new [...]
No I in Team?
Up until now postings on the Ideonic blog, twitter, newsletters etc have been anonymous but we have been thinking that you might prefer to hear from the I’s in the Us. So over the next few weeks expect our communications to become a lot more transparent. We will be adding a new section to the [...]
BBC Approved
We have been chosen to on the BBC’s approved supplier list. This list is the primary resource by which the BBC new media commissioners choose external suppliers for work. We are very excited to have been added to the list and look forward to working with the BBC.
Game Based Learning Conference
We were really in our element at the Games Based Learning Conference as we were able to present our own thoughts on the future of game based learning. Along with the Horrid Histories writer Terry Deary, who gave his views on the failure of the education system, the father of video games, Nolan Bushnell was [...]
Nintendo Wii Technical Conference
We were invited to attend the Nintendo Wii Technical Conference 2009, although we cannot say much about it, for confidentiality reasons it was very exciting to see so many new developments. One in particular is MotionPlus which will really open the doors for some great game developments in the future. It was great to go [...]
Middlesbrough Climate Change Conference
In March, Middlesbrough played host to the climate change conference that attracted over 500 guests from around the North East. The conference addressed the current issues of climate chagne and what can be done not only locally but around the world too. Mayor, Ray Mallon also voiced his opinion on the matter and said that [...]
4ip Crossover Labs
Last week Ideonic were selected to take part in the Channel 4 and Northern Film & Media 4ip labs. 4ip is a new innovation fund set up by channel 4 to support the best new media ideas. The IP in 4ip actually stands for ‘innovation for the public’ and is a crucial point in the [...]
GameHorizon Conference 2009
Following the last two good years, we’ve signed up to attend the 2009 Games Horizon conference. The two day event brings together ‘great minds’ from across the games industry to discuss the new and exciting.
Last year saw some exciting demonstrations – one of our favourites was Natural Motion’s Euphoria system, for dynamic motion synthesis. This [...]
Video games are good for children
An interesting report from the European Parliament has published findings that computer games are beneficial for children. We have never doubted the benefits of computer games and it is reassuring to have these beliefs are further validated at such a high level. The report outlined some of the key skills that they believe games teach:
video games can stimulate learning [...]
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