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IGDA Perspectives: Masters of Code: Programming
April 30, 2013 | No Comments
Letter from the Executive Director: In the “old days” of software and game development, the term “developer” was most often used as a synonym for a “programmer” or “coder.” While in the IGDA we’ve evolved the term “developer” to mean essentially anyone who’s involved in the creation of games, we of course haven’t lost sight [...]
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IGDA AI SIG Reboot
April 30, 2013 | No Comments
The IGDA’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) SIG has been rebooted after a number of years of dormancy. We’re going to be focusing largely on advocating for broader use of AI in games by highlighting great uses of AI in games, and conceptual ways to incorporate better AI from design-time right through to development. The core thing [...]
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Self-Learning as Effective Learning
April 30, 2013 | No Comments
Self-Learning seems scary and rightfully so. Taking on a new tool, style or approach on anything can be quite a daunting task. Enter hours of frustration finding reliable resources, late-nights, angry significant others and compiling errors. But it doesn’t have to be that hard. You may have the tools to make what would be an [...]
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GDC 2013: Recap, Reunions, and Revisions
April 30, 2013 | No Comments
For one week a year, a collection of professionals, students & hopefuls from around the world gather in San Francisco, California to share knowledge, and celebrate the creation of video games. It is the Game Developers Conference — the “can’t miss” event of the year. The 2013 GDC proved no different, setting a new record [...]
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Q&A with IGDA Executive Director, Kate Edwards
April 30, 2013 | No Comments
Q: Kate, you spent 13 years with Microsoft as a geographer and even created and led the Geopolitical Strategy Team. Where does the passion come from to imagine that you can create change from within a large company like Microsoft? When I entered Microsoft as a cartographer on Encarta Encyclopedia, interrupting my Ph.D progress to do [...]
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Game Design Aspect of the Month: HTML5 Prime Time
April 30, 2013 | No Comments
There has been a lot of misinformation floating around the web concerning HTML5. The most important question is, “is HTML5 ready for prime time?” The short answer is yes, you can write polished games in HTML5 and have them run across a myriad of browsers, platforms and devices with consistent results. The longer answer – [...]
Events
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GDC 2013: Recap, Reunions, and Revisions
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Call for Proposals: IGDA Summit
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Social Media Week
November 30, 2012 with No Comments
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Invitation from Fukushima
June 22, 2012 with No Comments
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GDC: A heartfelt thanks
May 31, 2012 with No Comments
News
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Q&A with IGDA Executive Director, Kate Edwards
April 30, 2013 with No Comments
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Member Benefit: Pearson
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Is Programming Related To Age?
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Call for Proposals: IGDA Summit
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Donate Appreciated Stock to the IGDA Foundation
March 29, 2013 with No Comments
Editorial
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IGDA AI SIG Reboot
April 30, 2013 with No Comments
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Self-Learning as Effective Learning
April 30, 2013 with No Comments
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GDC 2013: Recap, Reunions, and Revisions
April 30, 2013 with No Comments
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Q&A with IGDA Executive Director, Kate Edwards
April 30, 2013 with No Comments
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Game Design Aspect of the Month: HTML5 Prime Time
April 30, 2013 with No Comments
Videos
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July 01, 2011 with No Comments
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Welcome to Our New Format!
May 23, 2011 with 1 Comment
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PAX East 2011: Preserving The Digital Game Canon
May 15, 2011 with No Comments
Chapters
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Engage!
November 30, 2012 with No Comments
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Creating and Growing a Culture of Community
November 30, 2012 with No Comments
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Social Media Week
November 30, 2012 with No Comments
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Behind The Scenes of IGDA Chapter Peru
August 27, 2012 with No Comments
SIGs
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IGDA AI SIG Reboot
April 30, 2013 with No Comments
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Game Design Aspect of the Month: Gameful Design
August 27, 2012 with No Comments
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The Audio SIG: What’s In a Name?
June 20, 2011 with No Comments
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IGDA @ GDC: Diversity SIG by Anne Toole
April 01, 2011 with No Comments
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SIG Spotlight: POSITIVE IMPACT
January 08, 2011 with 1 Comment
Studios
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Practical Usability Setup for Mobile Device Testing
August 27, 2012 with No Comments
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Wicked Witch Tackles AFL Wii
May 23, 2011 with No Comments
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Aussie Indies
May 23, 2011 with 1 Comment
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STUDIO SPOTLIGHT: GAS POWERED GAMES
October 30, 2010 with 1 Comment
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Studio Profile: Gas Powered Games
October 14, 2010 with No Comments
Education
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Self-Learning as Effective Learning
April 30, 2013 with No Comments
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Teaching Games Through the A.G.E. Framework
September 30, 2012 with No Comments
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Improving STEM Education Through Game Development
September 30, 2012 with 1 Comment
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Type of Data and Techniques in Games User Research
August 27, 2012 with No Comments
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IndieSpective: What Are You Kids Learning?!
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