Embed this Speech!

<script type='text/javascript' src='http://www.sweetspeeches.com/s/e/30914---brenda-laurel-on-making-video-games-for-girls'></script>

Verified

Brenda Laurel on making video games for girls March 2, 2009

Send This Speech Embed This Speech

Favorite:

  • Favorite_star_off
  • Bg_dislike

    0

http://www.ted.com At TED1998, Brenda Laurel asked: Why are all the top-selling videogames aimed at little boys? She talked about her two-plus years of research to create a game that girls would play and love. It's pioneering work that resonates today.

TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes and "Lost" producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Watch the Top 10 TEDTalks on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10

Telepromptor

Print transcript

Full Transcript coming soon

  • Randomspeech

Speech Sender

close [x]

You are sending:

Brenda Laurel on making video games for girls- March 2, 2009

- - -
Send to:

We welcome any and all feedback for Sweet Speeches! Speak your mind!