What Serious Games are, what a Gamification campaign consists of and some Game Design insights to be applied within different projects.

1. After typing
“Multimedia”
in Google

2. Girls
Boys Note that this
is the first
reward ;)

3. Amal
Ramon
Wendy
Roger
Game in the City
BES La Salle Almere!!!

4. http://www.knewton.com/gamification-education/

5. Who am I?

6.  Graduated as an Electronics Engineer in 1998 at La Salle School
of Engineering, Ramon Llull University
 PhD in the "Intelligent Systems and Distributed parallel
environments" program at the same university (2004)
• Doctoral Dissertation: "General Dynamic Surface Reconstruction:
Application to the 3D Segmentation of the Left Ventricle“
 Teaching Computer Graphics, Game Design and VR
 Directing the Multimedia Engineering Degree and the Multimedia
Creation & Serious Games Master Program
 International Stages:
• IMSC (Integrated Media Systems Center) at the University of
Southern California (USC, Los Angeles, California, USA, 1998) with Dr.
Ulrich Neumann
• VIS Lab at The Henry Samueli School of Engineering (University of
California at Irvine – UCI, 2005) with Dr. Falko Kuester
• ETC (Entertainment Technology Center) at Carnegie Mellon
University (Pittsburgh, PA, 2008-2009) with Dr. Don Marinelli

8.  When 11 …
 When 30 …
 An so…

9. A VR
Simulator
Within
Medicine
1999-2004
(from SPECT
to a 3D interactive
model)

10. Challenge #1
The “Statistics”
Do you know what SGs are?
And Gamification?
Are you aware of any examples?
Are U a Gamer?

11. Let me share…

13. Courtesy of Phil Toledano

15. STUDYING (before Univ.) = 10500h
PLAYING  2.13h/day  >10000h

17. -Extremely Optimistic
-Ready for the “Social Fabric”
-Loving to produce!
-Epic Meaning
http://superbetterlabs.com/

19. Challenge #2
The “Half Sheets”

20. Let me tell you a story…

22. Randy Pausch’s Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams
Don Marinelli’s The Comet and the Tornado

23. Right Brain + Left Brain at the ETC

31. €

32. Memorable
Vs
Miserable…
…they said!

38. Challenge #3
The “Karma” cards

39. What are we talking about?

40. No one wanted
to leave this stand

42. http://www.thefuntheory.com/piano-staircase
http://www.thefuntheory.com/bottle-bank-arcade-machine

44. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MULTIMEDIA, VOL. 6, NO. 6, DECEMBER 2004

45. A serious game is a term used to refer
to a software or hardware application
developed with game technology and
game design principles for a primary
purpose other than pure
entertainment

46. Gamification is the
concept of applying
game-design thinking
to non-game
applications to make
them more fun and
engaging
The Gamification Blog

48. Challenge #4
The Books

49. …but not all of them!

53. Well…give me
some more
examples
please!

59. 3 week’s time
Ambiguous Scenario
A real client
Teams of 3 (producer + programmer + artist)
To use a very specific tool that they know nothing about
To implement a certain FX effect

62. Crayon 3D
Gesture
Fish Tank VR Finger Tracking Physics Engine
Recognition
Fish tank VR
Gesture recognition
IR tracking
Physics engine
Python interface to Wiiuse
http://www.panda3d.org/

71. Dr. Oscar García Pañella
Email: oscarg@salle.url.edu
Web page: http://www.salle.url.edu/~oscarg/
Blog: http://blogs.salleurl.edu/dtm-media-technology/
Twitter: @kokopus_dark