\documentclass[a4paper,11pt]{article} \usepackage{ulem} \usepackage{a4wide} \usepackage[dvipsnames,svgnames]{xcolor} \usepackage[pdftex]{graphicx} \usepackage{hyperref} % commands generated by html2latex \begin{document} This page is for external links relevant to \textbf{The Writing Game} project. \begin{tabular} \subsection{Contents} \begin{itemize} \item \hyperlink{Writing_Games_and_Contests}{1Writing Games and Contests} \item \hyperlink{Writing_Applications}{2Writing Applications} \item \hyperlink{Gamification_Sites}{3Gamification Sites} \item \hyperlink{Other_Gaming_Sites}{4Other Gaming Sites} \end{itemize} \end{tabular}\hypertarget{Writing_Games_and_Contests}{} \subsection{ Writing Games and Contests } \begin{itemize} \item \href{http://750words.com/}{750 Words} is a site which gives you points if your write 3 pages (750 words) a day. \item \href{http://frankenstory.com/}{Frankenstory} is a simple game where you write a passage and then email it to a friend who writes the next passage to create a very short story. It is designed for kids and includes an interesting "Stuck for ideas?" prompt that seems to generate ideas with a simple random algorithm. \item \href{http://www.3daynovel.com/}{3-Day Novel Contest} has been running since 1977 and is run out of Vancouver. \item \href{http://www.metronews.ca/edmonton/local/article/843041--writer-shops-for-publisher-with-public-three-day-novel}{3-Day Novel in Edmonton} is a story of a Canadian writer Don Britt who wrote a 3-Day novel in a Chapters in Edmonton. \end{itemize}\hypertarget{Writing_Applications}{} \subsection{ Writing Applications } \begin{itemize} \item \href{http://writeordie.com/}{Write or Die} is an iPad App, desktop app and web site where you have type or there are consequences like popups, loud sounds and even the deletion of what you did write! \item \href{http://www.wikispaces.com/}{Wikispaces Classroom} is a wiki for courses. It has commenting features. \item \href{http://etutoralberta.ca/}{eCampusAlberta eTutor} is an online tutoring system. \item \href{http://www.elireview.com/}{Eli Review} "facilitates the essential write, review, revise process necessary to improve student outcomes." \item \href{http://myreviewers.com/about/}{My Reviewers} helps people give reviews on writing. \item \href{http://www.pearsoned.ca/highered/peerscholar/}{peerScholar} is a tool for students to comment and mark each other works. See the \href{http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/small-business/starting-out/u-of-t-professors-software-bring-students-into-the-grading-process/article18075267/}{Globe and Mail article}. \end{itemize}\hypertarget{Gamification_Sites}{} \subsection{ Gamification Sites } \begin{itemize} \item \href{http://www.chorewars.com/}{Chore Wars} is a site for turning chores into games. \item \href{http://plusoneme.com/}{+1 me (Plusoneme)} is a site where you can award someone a point for some ability. \item \href{http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Gamification-3083943}{LinkedIn Gamification Group} is a open group for discussing gamification. \item \href{http://prezi.com/hzqbzhjmcuyl/gamification/}{Prezi on Gamification} by Philip Vinogradov. Describes the gamification of a science class. \end{itemize}\hypertarget{Other_Gaming_Sites}{} \subsection{ Other Gaming Sites } \begin{itemize} \item \href{http://www.inewgames.com/}{New Games} is a site for cooperative physical "new games". \end{itemize} \end{document}