1. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com What is Accessibility?  Definition  Benefits  Examples

2. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com Types of Disabilities  Visual  Auditory  Motor  Cognitive  Situational

3. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com Assistive Technologies  Software Examples  Hardware Examples  Situational Examples

4. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com Guidelines & Standards  Web Content Accessibility Guidelines  Section 508 Standards

5. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com George Mason University’s Office of Equity and Diversity Services http://www.gmu.edu/equity/

6. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation http://www.jyf.virginia.gov/

7. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com Integrative Chiropractic & Acupuncture http://www.integrativechiropractic.com/redesign/

8. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com Thesis Statement  Working Draft By creating and striving to conform to industry-standard accessibility guidelines, video games can be more accessible to all players.

9. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com Thesis Abstract  Part 1: The Problem Hindered largely by the game industry’s lack of accessibility standards, most video games are not accessible for all players with disabilities.

10. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com Thesis Abstract  Part 2: The Methods Using the World Wide Web Consortium’s (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) as a basis for review, this thesis evaluates and analyzes existing video games for accessibility.

11. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com Thesis Abstract  Part 3: The Solution It then uses the results of this investigation to draft Video Game Accessibility Guidelines (VGAG), which explain how to make games more accessible for all players.

12. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com Thesis Abstract  Part 4: The Outcome A functional prototype demonstrates these innovative guidelines in action, encouraging the consideration and implementation of universal accessibility in all video games.

13. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com Thesis Experiments  Digital Wireframe http://chrisquinn.com/thesis/wireframe/  Prototype v1 http://designx.biz/itgm755/prototype/  Prototype v2 http://www.chrisquinn.com/thesis/prototype_v2/

14. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com Thesis Schedule  45-Hour Review  Thesis Committee  Evaluation and Analysis  Accessibility Guidelines  Functional Prototype  Thesis Paper

15. Chris Quinn’s Midterm Presentation for Studio 2 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 Introduction  What is Accessibility?  Types of Disabilities  Assistive Technologies  Guidelines & Standards Portfolio  George Mason University  Jamestown-Yorktown  Integrative Chiropractic Thesis  Statement  Abstract  Problem  Methods  Solution  Outcome  Experiments  Schedule  Journal  Interactive Design and Game Development  Savannah College of Art and Design  Savannah, Georgia Email Chris Quinn  cquinn22@student.scad.educquinn22@student.scad.eduDownload this PowerPoint presentation  http://chris-quinn.blogspot.comhttp://chris-quinn.blogspot.com Thesis Journal  Blog http://chris-quinn.blogspot.com