A series of tools Gary has created for hundreds of his workshops and training, designed to help teams generate ideas or quick pitches from assigned stories/genre/intention/business etc: You will need Shockwave and/or Flash players installed into your browser to view these – get it from Adobe here.
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SOCIAL MULTI PLATFORM TV BRIEF O’MATIC – “Flash app, designed as a tool to develop your audience/user centric thinking when creating Multi Platform Social properties. It gives you a well known existing story world and requires you to meet two ‘user centric’ objectives (primary and secondary) and also a business model to fulfil”
TRANSMEDIA-BRIEF-O-MATIC – FLASH “This randomly chooses (on command) story/TV worlds and two simple ‘objectives’ to take into account in your presentation back. There are two sections TV extension and pure Transmedia.
PITCH-O-MATIC – SHOCKWAVE “For students & media professionals to develop their ‘off-the-cuff’ pitch and presentation skills”!
WINDMILLS OF OUR TRANSMEDIA MINDS – FLASH “…that takes you on a journey! To help exercise those ‘cross media’ muscles or drive you bonkers. It is a work in progress (what isn’t nowadays) and many more ‘user journey’ options will be added
MULTI-PLATFORM MOVIE STORY & BUSINESS INTENTION’ER – FLASH “A well known movie story world, across 5 selectable key genre
GAME GENERATOR – SHOCKWAVE “For teachers and students to come up with the seeds of a new game”!
MASH-UP MACHINE – SHOCKWAVE “To get you thinking about new online services”
TWEETOMATOR – SHOCKWAVE “For tweeters who are sometimes lost for things to say”!
FORMAT-O-MATOR – SHOCKWAVE “A ‘Cross Media Format Generator’ that plays on a few key concepts and potential new formats.”
In progress:
USER JOURNEY O’MATIC – will, based on your story fragments/settings create a route through multi platforms
SOCIAL MEDIA BALANCE – requires you to maintain and grow a user based community by carefully clicking at the right times across social media and PR releases!
ALTERNATE REALITY GAME O’MATIC – An extension of the windmills machine above, based on your story world and style of ARG it will give you a suggestive sequence of ‘story based events’ in sequence