http://www.igda.org/detroit/ The community for game developers in the Mid- to Southern-Michigan area. Copyright 2007 Thu, 22 Nov 2007 00:16:55 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss ============================================ * November Meeting Plans - XNA tutorials - Wednesday 11/28/07 We will again be meeting up at the University of Michigan-Dearborn in the room 1011 of the IAVS (Institute... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/11/november_meetin_1.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/11/november_meetin_1.html Meeting Announcements Thu, 22 Nov 2007 00:16:55 -0500 On October 24, IGDA Detroit held an education roundtable discussion with four leaders of the gaming academic community in Michigan. The aim was to give attendees a better idea of the scope the various university programs related to gaming had, and how to better get into, and what they can get out of, said programs. http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/11/education_round_1.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/11/education_round_1.html Meeting Reports Sun, 11 Nov 2007 13:42:41 -0500 This week! Wednesday from 6-9 pm we are having our Monthly meeting. It will be an Education Roundtable with many wonderful discussions going on. We all hope you can... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/10/october_meeting_1.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/10/october_meeting_1.html Chapter News Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:39:03 -0500 The Detroit Chapter of the IGDA is proud to announce the upcoming Education round table being hosted at University of Michigan-Dearborn on Wednesday October 24th from 6-9 pm. The following... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/10/october_meeting.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/10/october_meeting.html Meeting Announcements Thu, 04 Oct 2007 08:08:10 -0500 Although not an IGDA sponsored meeting, this one will no less be an impressive and fun one to attend. Enjoy! Gaming Expert Greg Trefry Discusses 'From Indie Games To Big... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/09/gaming_expert_g.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/09/gaming_expert_g.html Outside Events Thu, 27 Sep 2007 22:05:29 -0500 Hosted in Ann Arober, there is a one day event all about .NET technology. Very cool stuff. Lots going on in Detroit with the Urban Electronics conference the same weekend.... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/09/day_of_net.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/09/day_of_net.html Outside Events Tue, 25 Sep 2007 07:08:16 -0500 Our chapter and the Autodesk Animation Users Group Association(AAUGA) State of Game Design in Detroit and Beyond. Covering Flash, the Creative Environment in Detroit, Market Trends, casual games and why... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/09/aauga_and_igda.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/09/aauga_and_igda.html Meeting Announcements Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:34:52 -0500 There is a kick off networking event in Warren, MI on the 18th from 6ish to 10pm or so at Stage 3 Productions. This located off Van Dyke and here... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/09/cea_unite_kick.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/09/cea_unite_kick.html Outside Events Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:55:36 -0500 Over drinks at a local pub, several members of the chapter gathered and talked about their current activities. Much excellent converstation was to be had. We discussed the initiatives of... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/08/august_social_g.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/08/august_social_g.html Meeting Reports Fri, 24 Aug 2007 17:29:36 -0500 Come on out to Dragonmead Brewery from 6:30 PM until everyeone goes home. This is a social gathering with no agenda other than hanging out and talking about Game Dev.... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/08/august_chapter.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/08/august_chapter.html Meeting Announcements Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:38:16 -0500 Overall, at the 2007 InterFaces Conference there were well over 200 attendees. Although mostly students from IADT, there were many others there. A lot of great presenters from industry showed... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/08/july_meeting_re.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/08/july_meeting_re.html Meeting Reports Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:23:37 -0500 IADT College is putting on a one-day conference on July 28th. See detailed information below. We will have an IGDA meeting at their school, which is at 15 mile and... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/07/july_meeting_an.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/07/july_meeting_an.html Meeting Announcements Fri, 06 Jul 2007 13:15:24 -0500 Tuesday, June 19 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Who Should Attend K-16 educators, instructional designers, administrators, students, trainers, media specialists, game designers and enthusiasts About Marc Prensky Marc Prensky is... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/06/engaging_the_di.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/06/engaging_the_di.html Outside Events Thu, 14 Jun 2007 14:27:18 -0500 Today, Cryptic Studios, creators of City of Heroes/Villains and the upcoming Marvel MMOG have released CrypticAR, their animation rig program, to the public under the GNU. This is not a... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/05/cryptic_does_as.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/05/cryptic_does_as.html Outside News Thu, 10 May 2007 23:04:42 -0500 Due to health issues with the speaker, we're moving the talk "The Business of Xbox Live Arcade" back to later in the month. Keep an eye on this space or... http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/05/may_igda_meetin.html http://www.igda.org/detroit/archives/2007/05/may_igda_meetin.html Meeting Announcements Thu, 10 May 2007 23:03:37 -0500