Frag Dolls at Games for Health

by bsawyer on June 3, 2011

Ubisoft sent three people including two of the world famous Frag Dolls to Games for Health to demo Just Dance for our attendees – many of whom joined in…

You can find the official Just Dance website on Facebook here.

Just Dance 2 at Games for Health
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Pure fun and silliness on Just Dance 2!

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Interviews from Games for Health 2011

by bsawyer on June 2, 2011

Today we bring you two interviews from our recent Games for Health 2011 Conference.

First up is Paul Tarini from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Pioneer Portfolio talking about their support for the field, and how it’s changed since its earliest days.

That’s followed by Games for Health Co-Founder Ben Sawyer who gives you a sense of why the conference was founded with a particular focus on the exciting pre-conference events on simulation, mobility, and accessibility involved.

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Bill Sabram @ Games for Health 2011

June 1, 2011

MeYou Health game designer Bill Sabram talks to pulse+signal about the design of their mobile social game for health Monumental at the 7th Annual Games for Health Conference in Boston, May 2011. Monumental Runtime1:01 Views200 DescriptionBill Sabram talking about Monumental, a stair climbing game on available on iPhone.

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Games for Health Highlight Package

May 31, 2011

Our Friends at Into Tomorrow with Dave Graveline just posted this great 6 minute package of Games for Health 2011 highlights. Check it out at: Into Tomorrow @ Games For Health 2011 Runtime6:08 Views558 DescriptionWe're back to the annual Games For Health Conference in Boston, MA. Gaming is playing an important role in helping us [...]

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Tuesday Evening Boston Area Reception

May 12, 2011

The Games for Health Conference returns to Boston this May including a third open night reception. The reception will be held at the Hyatt Harborside in Boston, MA from 6:00pm – 9:00pm, Tuesday May 17, 2011. Boston area health, videogame, and technology related organizations are invited to come network, and find out more about how [...]

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Attend Games for Health for Free

April 29, 2011

As part of our efforts to help grow the field of sensor-based health games we’re offering a special opportunity for a free ticket to the Games for Health Conference. If you are a researcher or student, with a pending or published paper/project in sensor based games, or you are a developer with a published sensor-based [...]

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Games for Health Sensor Day Announced

April 28, 2011

Wednesday May 18, 2011 Enabling A Personal Health Entertainment Ecosystem Up until recently, the use of specialized biometric and location oriented sensors as inputs to gameplay has been limited.  A steady stream of recent product launches and research represents the beginning of what we believe will be one of the next big things in the [...]

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Ludica Medica Content Finalized…

April 25, 2011

Ludica Medica is a pre-conference event featuring 11 unique sessions covering the intersection between games and simulations in support of medical modeling, visualization, training, and learning. The event is held prior to the main Games for Health Conference and is scheduled for Tuesday, May 17 in Boston, MA. If you want to attend Ludica Medica [...]

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Out & About II: Mobile Serious Games Conference Content Finalized

April 23, 2011

In 2010 we held the first ever mobile-only conference on serious games. We titled the event Out & About to highlight that these serious games were not only about topics and goals beyond entertainment but also likely out-of-home experiences. Situated alongside the Games for Health Conference Out & About spends a considerable amount of its [...]

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Google Chief Health Strategist Roni Zeiger to Present at Games for Health 2011

April 20, 2011
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Google Chief Health Strategist Roni Zeiger to Present Keynote Address at Seventh Annual Games for Health Conference Zeiger’s Talk will Focus on ‘Last Mile’ Issues That Connect Consumers to Next Generation Health and Wellness Tools April 20, 2011 – Portland, Maine: Today the Games for Health Conference, now in its seventh year, announced its second [...]

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