LF10 Tracks and Topics

Personal Leadership
Personal Leadership sessions will cover the skills we all need to be successful leaders, such as:

  • Developing leadership skills
  • Effective communication
  • Entrepreneurialism and taking initiative
  • Persuasion and making ideas stick
  • Handling challenging situations/conflict resolution
  • Problem-solving
  • Personal time management and “life hacking”
  • Career planning
  • “personal mba”

Project Leadership
Project Leadership sessions will focus on the nuts and bolts of game production, such as:

  • Development methodologies and best practices
  • Multi-platform development
  • Working with leads effectively
  • Risk assessment and analysis
  • Scheduling and scoping techniques
  • Pipeline optimization
  • Pre-production and prototyping
  • Post-mortems and case studies
  • Developing for handheld, social networks and MMO platforms
  • Certification process for Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo
  • Outsourcing and remote development

Tools Case Study Track  (Also open to sponsors)

  • Features case studies of production and development tools
  • Sponsored demos of tools

If you wish to sponsor a track through a case study or demo, please contact Heather or Toby at lfinfo @ igda.org

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