Thanks to our awesome squad of volunteer bloggers, we have details summaries/notes from most conference sessions (FYI, we didn’t bother capturing the “idea swap” sessions as those were purely interactive group discussions).
Note, ppt files and the videos will be posted in the coming weeks. Stay tuned.
Here’s an index of what was captured:
Keynotes
MVP Leadership – Curt [...]
Snapped a few quick photos to post here. Though, seems like more a floating around Facebook, etc.
Pre-conference drinks: Coray Seifert (Koas), Julianne Greer (The Escapost), Michael Capps (Epic), Jamie Fristrom (Torpex), Tom Buscaglia
More drinks…: Ray Gresco (Blizzard) Rodney Gibbs (Fizz Factor), Tina Kowalewski (Sony), Richard Vogel (BioWare Austin)
Room fills up to see Curt Schilling for [...]
First, sorry for the late post.
Rodney Gibbs, studio head of Foundation 9 Austin studio Fizz Factor, gave a talk titled ‘Lifehacking for Producers’, the goal of which was to define and find useful systems for capturing ideas and acting on them or filing them away for future use.
First, he went through a few comments on [...]
David:… this is really intimidating .. I learned quite a lot … an MBA isn’t always highly valued .. and isn’t for everyone .. am going to try and comm v quickly the lessons form the past 2 years that I think are most interesting …. Investing in Projects
‘A dollar today is worth more than [...]
Speaker: Tom Smith, Creative Manager @ THQ
Vision
10,000 ft view: Most high level view you could have. Defines game in way that sets it apart from other games and sets goals for production.
It’s not just the game in your head… It’s also the game in your player’s head. You need to understand the user experience you are [...]
