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 [...]
Keynote Panel – Studio Heads on the Hotseat
Speakers:
• Jen MacLean – Chair, IGDA Board of Directors (moderator)
• Dr. Mike Capps – President, Epic Games
• Brett Close – President and CEO, 38 Studios
• Tobi Saulnier – CEO, 1st Playable Productions
• Tim Train – Studio General Manager, Big Huge Games
They originally came up with this panel [...]
For an hour Mike Capps, president of Epic Games, talked about building the perfect team and the audience paid attention. Capps has an impressive track record, despite being relatively new to the industry.
In 2000 he started the America’s Army project, building a team from scratch while maintaining operational secrecy. Following that project he moved to [...]
