[Beakerhead] Come Join Us at Techstock Tomorrow (Innovate Calgary)

Are you in Calgary, and looking for something to do on September 15th?

Come join us at Innovate Calgary for our presentation on the Social Challenges in VR Game Development as part of Beakerhead.  Or just stop by our booth and check out our latest version of Abduction and grab some free swag!

WHEN: September 15, 2016, 11am-6PM  | WHERE: Alastair Ross Technology Centre, 3553 – 31 Street NW Calgary

On a tight schedule?  Our talk is scheduled from 11:22am to 11:37am.

What is TechStock?

At TECHSTOCK 2016, we will be exploring how the technology of gaming has made a profound influence on society.  From entertainment to medical to business, gaming tech is on like Donkey Kong!  Read more here.

Other presentations:

Stay in your lane: Understanding the practices of esports gaming

  • Aiden Buckland, PhD candidate and Instructor for the Department of Communication, Media and Film, University of Calgary

Autism Glass Project: Expression Recognition Glasses for Autism Therapy

  • Aaron Kline, Mobile Guru, Autism Glass

What are the Social Challenges in Virtual Reality Game Development? 

  • Lloyd Summers and Rosalinda Hernandez, Co-Founders of Red Iron Labs

Using Retro Video Games to Teach Computer Scientists

  • John Aycock, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Calgary

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