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Dan Albritton, with MegaPhone - is taking the stage in place of Jury Hahn (who is having visa issues and can't be here today unfortunately).
Digital signage interaction company. Interaction with large digital signs via celphones and other devices.
Offered up a really interesting demo of two of their games - they were actually really fun to play!
Discussing the difficulty of button presses and how they work with their systems. Different phones send button presses differently.
ex. iphones send button presses after a few sec of holding. old phones send button press immediately. nokia phones send on release.
this creates a very difficult problem when designing for user interaction with these applications.
difficulty of massive scale, it's not a computer screen, testing matters, simple controls with powerful experiences.