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World of Opportunity John Clegg - Summer of Code

Summer of Code at the New Zealand Computer Society Evening With industry 2008

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John Clegg of Summer of Code looks at 3 recent inspiration people who are making our future.

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World of OpportunityJohn Clegg - Summer of Code

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As you think about your future in ICT ...

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... 3 tales of inspiration

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Jury Hahn

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This is a story of a girlwho stood in a queue

and wondered...

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‘Is there a way to entertainpeople standing in queues ?’

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MegaPhone turns pedestrians into players!

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Phone Call Controlled, Realtime, Multiplayer Gaming on Big

Screens

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Clients include....

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http://www.playmegaphone.com

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Johnny Lee

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Johnny was playing with the Wii remote and wondered...

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The remote has a hi-res IR camera. What can I do with that ?

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Finger tracking ....

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Low cost “Digital Whiteboard”

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Head tracking for desktop VR displays

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Johnny has gained international recognition

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David Frampton

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Headline in Computerworld25th August 2008...

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“Artist mines $4k a day from iPhone game”

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David Frampton, an artist and self-taught Mac programmer, has

struck gold with a helicopter game for the iPhone.

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David has now quit his job andis building games full time

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http://majicjungle.com

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So what does your future hold ???

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...or will you do something interesting !

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