Comments on: Facade Talk at USC http://grandtextauto.org/2005/11/08/facade-talk-at-usc/ A group blog about computer narrative, games, poetry, and art. Thu, 30 Sep 2010 22:43:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Mark Marino http://grandtextauto.org/2005/11/08/facade-talk-at-usc/comment-page-1/#comment-76287 Mark Marino Fri, 11 Nov 2005 07:44:48 +0000 http://grandtextauto.org/2005/11/08/facade-talk-at-usc/#comment-76287 You might be interested to read about a <a href="http://wrt.ucr.edu/wordpress/2005/11/10/face-to-face-with-facade-35/" rel="nofollow"> writing class excercise using Facade</a> at USC, completed just today but discussion is forthcoming. The focus of the discussion was how different disciplines might approach Facade (or a Facade-like program) and integrate it into their coursework. This was also my first time to see students using the program in front of other students. That's certainly a different use of Facade than the relatively intimate single or double person use. I was surprised how quickly students learned the system. The online discussion should serve a useful focus group for you. You might be interested to read about a
writing class excercise using Facade at USC,
completed just today but discussion is forthcoming. The focus of the discussion was how different disciplines might approach
Facade (or a Facade-like program) and integrate it into their coursework.

This was also my first time to see students using the program in front of
other students. That’s certainly a different use of Facade than the relatively intimate single or double person use.

I was surprised how quickly students learned the system. The online discussion should serve a useful focus group for you.

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