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August meeting (Sydney)

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Date: Thursday 02 August, 2007

Podcasts

Ambient Personalization (Presentation 2 of August meeting)
Scott Parsons
02-August-2007 WSG Sydney meeting
Transcript
Duration: 29:34 - File size: 7.07 MB
Ambient Personalization: Applying what we can learn about a user's (and groups of users) behaviour, to improving their, and by extension everyone's, experience of a site.

Thinking Outside the Web (Presentation 1 of August meeting)
Christy Dena
02-August-2007 WSG Sydney meeting
Transcript
Duration: 39:29 - File size: 9.32 MB
Thinking Outside the Web: How the Entertainment Industry is Integrating All Media and Why

Event Details

Presentation 1:

Thinking Outside the Web: How the Entertainment Industry is Integrating All Media and Why

Speaker 1: Christy Dena

Christy is a Universe Creator & Transmodiologist. She is an industry strategist, mentor, designer and PhD researcher of cross-media entertainment. She has provided advice and presentations on multi-platform stories, games & marketing to the Nokia Headquarters, Australia Council for the Arts, Film Australia, Center for Screen Business, AFTRS, ABC, dLux Media Arts and the ACT Filmmakers Network. She co-wrote the International Game Developers Association Alternate Reality Game Whitepaper. She is part of the Sense Worldwide Network, a company that provides contextual research and concept development services to Blue Chip and Fortune 500 clients. She recently gave a keynote at the First International Conference on Cross-Media Interaction Design in Sweden. Currently Christy runs www.Cross-MediaEntertainment.com and co-edits www.WriterResponseTheory.org.

Presentation 2:

Ambient Personalization: Applying what we can learn about a user's (and groups of users) behaviour, to improving their, and by extension everyone's, experience of a site.

Speaker 2: Scott Parsons

Scott Parsons is an experienced user experience and web design professional who has worked in NZ, UK and Australia for many media and advertising companies. He specialises in usability and user centered design, while keeping up with future trends and web design techniques.

When

Thursday 2 August

Time

6.30pm for a 7pm start

Where

Australian Museum
6 College Street Sydney
(opposite Hyde Park)
Museum Theatre

Sponsor

This meeting is proudly sponsored by Sydney Web

Cost

Free!

Hope to see you there!