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Author: Barrie Ellis (page 9)

Author: Barrie Ellis (page 9)

Eye Gaze in Practice Study Day – London

Posted on: February 11, 2009 Last updated on: February 11, 2009 Written by: Barrie Ellis Comments: 2
Eye Gaze in Practice Study Day – 19 March 2009, Bloomsbury, London: Following Communication Matters’ successful Eye Gaze study day in 2008, this day has been designed for people who want to explore in greater depth some of the issues…
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Global Assisitve Technology Wiki

Posted on: February 11, 2009 Last updated on: February 11, 2009 Written by: Barrie Ellis Comments: 2
AbilityNet have put together a wonderful open project called the Global Assisitve Technology Wiki or GATE for short. In their words: “GATE is actually a Wiki, which is a piece of server software that allows users to freely create and…
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Mystic Mine – Multiplayer One Switch Game

Posted on: February 10, 2009 Last updated on: February 10, 2009 Written by: Barrie Ellis Comments: 0
Just released this February – Mystic Mine is now available to buy on-line at Koonsolo for $19.95 (use www.xe.com for a currency conversion). It’s massive fun as a multi-player game and highly recommended by OneSwitch.org.uk. If I had an all…
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Subtitles: Increasing Game Accessibility

Posted on: February 8, 2009 Last updated on: February 8, 2009 Written by: Barrie Ellis Comments: 0
Gamasutra have published an excellent article that presses home the benefits of including full subtitles (aka Closed Captions in the USA) in video games. Read on here.Link via: Reid Kimball. More on the meaning of 888 here.
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Sip/Puff Mobile Phone Games?

Posted on: February 8, 2009 Last updated on: February 8, 2009 Written by: Barrie Ellis Comments: 1
“Pantech is one of three giant mobile phone manufacturers in Korea, among them Samsung and LG. Pantech sold over 10 million phones internationally in 2008, and under the “Sky” brand in the local market. Now, it’s about to launch a…
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Game Forward Interview: OneSwitch.org.uk

Posted on: February 1, 2009 Last updated on: February 1, 2009 Written by: Barrie Ellis Comments: 0
Nathalie Caron of the splendid “Game Forward” has posted an article about OneSwitch.org.uk after interviewing me earlier this year. She’s edited it down nicely to make it seem like I don’t witter on too much. Appreciated!
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Stevie Wonder calls for accessible technology

Posted on: February 1, 2009 Last updated on: February 1, 2009 Written by: Barrie Ellis Comments: 0
Stevie Wonder is calling for greater access in technology: “ being more accessible is always a plus and I think really, for various companies … making it exciting and accessible for people who can see, it would take very little…
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Games for Health Trailer

Posted on: January 30, 2009 Last updated on: January 30, 2009 Written by: Barrie Ellis Comments: 0
More Games for Health videos at the BenSawyer’s YouTube channel.
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Accessible Controllers Video

Posted on: January 30, 2009 Last updated on: January 30, 2009 Written by: Barrie Ellis Comments: 0
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AbleGamers interviews GASIG chair Michelle Hinn

Posted on: January 28, 2009 Last updated on: January 28, 2009 Written by: Barrie Ellis Comments: 0
Long term chair of the IGDA’s GASIG, Michelle Hinn, has been interviewed by AbleGamers this month. If you’d like to learn more, click on Michelle above – she won’t mind.
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