http://getinlinegames.com Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:59:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en After our exciting weekend at Carnival, people are talking about Get in Line!  The team was featured in the CMU Tartan, as well as on the CMU homepage!  Check out the coverage at http://www.thetartan.org/2009/4/20/news/carnival http://getinlinegames.com/get-in-line-featured-in-the-tartan.html Get in Line is proudly partnered with Megaphone and Deep Local to provide the technology behind the entertainment for Spring Carnival. Megaphone provides server technology which listens for key presses, transforming your cell phone keypad into a game controller.  You can check out their services at http://www.playmegaphone.com/ Deep Local is Carnegie Mellon ... http://getinlinegames.com/get-in-line-partnered-with-megaphone-and-deep-local-for-spring-carnival.html It's the moment you have all been waiting for!  This Thursday, April 16th, Get in Line launches at the CMU Spring Carnival, and our games will be featured across midway, buggy events and alumni gatherings all three days of Carnival (Thursday, Friday and Saturday).  The game experiences range from trivia ... http://getinlinegames.com/get-in-line-launches-this-weekend-at-cmu-spring-carnival.html Click below to watch the Get in Line team's half presentation. In the presentation is our progress since the quarter, demo of our avatar system (check this out on the carnival page!), and updates on our scope and deliverable for the rest of the semester. Note: the resolution of the camera in ... http://getinlinegames.com/halfpresentationvideo.html New for 2009, Carnegie Mellon's annual Spring Carnival will receive a technological addition in the form of Get in Line! As a proof of concept of their latest technologies as well as a test bed for a 'real-life theme park' installation, Get in Line will be installing several interactive games across ... http://getinlinegames.com/get-in-line-to-be-featured-at-spring-carnival.html The Get in Line team recently took part in the on-campus launch for The Spring 2009 Carnival at Carnegie Mellon University. The theme was revealed for this year - which is Epic Adventures - and the Get in Line inclusion to Carnival was also announced. Guests visiting the event could make ... http://getinlinegames.com/carnival-and-avatar-launch.html The Get in Line team just finished their half presentations at Carnegie Mellon's Entertainment Technology Center, where they not only detailed the work they've accomplished thus far, but also showing what's to come. The team received some great questions and feedback and is excited to continue on with carnival! Look for ... http://getinlinegames.com/get-in-line-presents-at-etc-half-semester-presentations.html This past weekend, Josh and Kana from Get in Line traveled to Austin, TX to visit the South by Southwest Conference, a week-long event featuring independent films, music and interactive technologies. In addition to having a great time (and seeing some sweet movie premiers!) the team spread the word about ... http://getinlinegames.com/get-in-line-team-members-visit-sxsw.html On March 2nd, 29 girls invaded the Get in Line team project room for Girl Tech Night at the ETC - but in a good way! According to their website, Creative Technology Nights for Girls focuses on exposing middle school girls to various creative technologies with the hopes of engaging the ... http://getinlinegames.com/girls-invade-the-get-in-line-team.html The team traveled out to Harrisburg Univeristy's brand new academic building this week to share our project with the students! It was a great opportunity to share what we're doing with a new audience (mostly computer science people, so we were pretty popular), as well as catch up with Charles Palmer, ... http://getinlinegames.com/get-in-line-team-travels-to-harrisburg-university.html