--- title: The Digital Life – Episode 2 --- [Work](https://www.goinvo.com/work/) [Services](https://www.goinvo.com/services/) [About](https://www.goinvo.com/about/) [Vision](https://www.goinvo.com/vision/) [Contact](http://www.goinvo.com/contact/) - [Home](http://www.goinvo.com) - [Work](https://www.goinvo.com/work/) - [Services](https://www.goinvo.com/services/) - [About](https://www.goinvo.com/about/) - [Vision](https://www.goinvo.com/vision) - [Careers](http://www.goinvo.com/about/careers/) - [Open Office Hours](http://www.goinvo.com/about/open-office-hours/) # The Digital Life – Episode 2 14.Oct.10 by [Dirk Knemeyer](https://yes.goinvo.com/articles/author/dirk-knemeyer) This week's theme is Games and Learning. \[powerpress\] [RSS](http://feeds.feedburner.com/thedigitallife) [Subscribe on iTunes](http://ax.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-digital-life/id392069970#ls=1) Links to topics mentioned in this podcast: **Opening Segment** [Involution Studios Boston](http://www.goinvo.com/) [Rhode Island School of Design](http://www.risd.edu/) [Harmonix Music Systems](http://www.harmonixmusic.com/) **It's News to Me** [Windows Phone 7 Debuts](http://gigaom.com/2010/10/11/windows-phone-7-shows-why-rim-nokia-need-a-fresh-start/) [Google Tests Cars That Drive Themselves](http://content.usatoday.com/communities/driveon/post/2010/10/google-shows-cars-of-the-future-that-drive-themselves/1) [Google Invests in Silly Shweeb](http://shweeb.com/) [Marissa Mayer Goes Local](http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-10-12/google-s-marissa-mayer-takes-new-role-overseeing-location-local-services.html) [Apple Shares Top $300](http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20101013/bs_afp/usitcompanystocksinternetapple) [Facebook Shares Split 5-to-1](http://money.cnn.com/2010/10/01/technology/facebook/index.htm) [Facebook + Bing Partner on Social Search](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/10/13/facebook-bing-search-part_n_761586.html) [Rumours of an AOL-Yahoo Merger](http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/10/aol-yahoo-really/) [Web 2.0 Points of Control Map](http://map.web2summit.com/) [Medal of Honor Video Game Released](http://www.dailyhotnews.org/2043/medal-of-honor-not-so-succesful/) [The Social Network a Commercial, Critical Success](http://www.metacritic.com/movie/the-social-network) **Bull Session - Games and Learning** *Bert Snow* [Muzzy Lane Software](https://www.muzzylane.com/) [Making History](http://making-history.com/) [Past/Present](http://www.cnam.com/dynasties/html/index.html) [ClearLab Project](http://clearlabproject.com/) [DARPA](http://www.darpa.mil/) [Middlebury College](http://www.middlebury.edu/#story263535) [Middlebury Interactive Languages](http://www.middleburyinteractive.com/) [Psychonauts](http://www.psychonauts.com/) [Okami](http://www.okami-game.com/) *Dave Gray* [XPLANE](http://www.xplane.com/) [Gamestorming](http://www.gogamestorm.com/) [Monopoly](http://www.hasbro.com/monopoly/en_US/) [Smart Things/Mike Kuniavsky](http://www.experientia.com/blog/book-ubiquitous-computing-user-experience-design/) [Nike Networked Running Community](http://store.nike.com/us/en_us/?l=shop,pdp,ctr-inline/cid-1/pid-275945/pgid-275946) [Scrabble for iPad](http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/scrabble-for-ipad/id363306776?mt=8) [Angry Birds](http://www.rovio.com/index.php?page=angry-birds) [Plants vs. Zombies](http://www.popcap.com/games/free/pvz) *Matthew Scrivner* [Republic of Rome](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Rome_(game)) [Diplomacy](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplomacy_(game)) [Matt using Diplomacy in the classroom](http://www.boardgamegeek.com/thread/386460/diplomacy-in-the-classroom-massive-report-with-pi) [Musical Chairs](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_chairs) [Machiavelli/The Prince](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prince) [Sun Tzu/The Art of War](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Art_of_War) [Skinner Box](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operant_conditioning_chamber) [James Carse/Finite and Infinite Games](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite_and_Infinite_Games) [American Psycho](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Psycho) [Battlestar Galactica Board Game](http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/37111/battlestar-galactica) [Dragon Age](http://dragonage.bioware.com/) [Wii Remote Controller](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wii_Remote) *Dirk Knemeyer* [Jesse Schell](http://www.schellgames.com/) [Jesse Schell/DICE 2010 Presentation](http://g4tv.com/videos/44277/DICE-2010-Design-Outside-the-Box-Presentation/) [Tales of the Arabian Nights](http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/34119/tales-of-the-arabian-nights) **Closing Segment** [Richard Saul Wurman](http://www.wurman.com/rsw/) **Episode 2 Credits** Guest - 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