Linked by weildish on Wed 14th Jan 2009 18:49 UTC
Games Microsoft Research has been working on a new gimmick for XBox Live subscribers, something called "Kodu" that allows kids (and parents, perhaps?) to design their own games without prior knowledge of programming, and all done on the XBox console.
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by poundsmack on Wed 14th Jan 2009 20:06 UTC
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More information can be found here: http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/kodu/

as well as a good review on Ars: http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20090108-microsoft-trains-next...

overall I think this is something that is really cool. I am all about finding new ways to interact with the machine. I am tired of real programming anyways ;) .