This friday april 20th was finally the booklaunch of Apply Play • to get ahead of the game. I want to thank THNK Academy for providing me this location, in the modules,…
Once upon a time a team of students at the University of Amsterdam were very confident about their game concept, and about developing their game. It was a matter of putting the…
How to design games for a elderly, was the topic of my talk at the Game Developers Conference in Istanbul 2018. I showed samples and experienced, and shared why this target group…
Watch this animation and understand what fun can do….
Last weekend of september I was invited to join the Herd of the Internet of Elephants to the Steppes Beyond 2017 Festival in the Royal Geographical Society in London to have visitors play with 6…
I was invited to talk at the Internet of people event about Internet of Elephants. I presented the concept of Internet of Elephants and how we aim to reuse location and other data retrieved…
This video named Hyper reality is a great example how we could gamify life and add motivational triggers, nudges in an augmented interface… real cool material to ignite the discussion on ethics, plus…
An article is published about the collaboration between at least three game companies to produce a game (and Ellis in Wonderland is one) Read the article (in Dutch) online: Adformatie Or see…
After 1,5 years working with Internet of Elephants, I am honoured to be receiving this mention and title: “OUR PROFESSOR OF PLAY: ELLIS BARTHOLOMEUS” read the full blog here >> Plus I do…
Together with Hieke Hoekstra and Ate de Boer we developed a course at Effectief Onderwijs and noordelijkonderwijsgilde.nl for teachers in special-needs education about digital teaching materials and tools. Our 16 participants explored many…