September 2009
Next Pub Night October 9th
Our next pub night will be at Brauhaus Schmitz at 9:30, October 9th. They serve food as well.
Brauhaus Schmitz
718 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(267)909-8814
Map and other details can be found here.
OKTOBERFEST!!!
Post to TwitterIGDA Leadership Forum 2009
Join top leaders in the game development industry as they outline their personal framework for successfully advancing game production. The IGDA Leadership Forum program features an exiting lineup of highly respected speakers, like Noah Falstein, John Northan, Michael John, Michael Saladino, David Steele, Clinton Keith, Kane Minkus, Don Daglow, David Edery, and Heather Chandler—among other prominent insiders and is focused on advancing the state-of-the-art in game production and management.
Roundtable Discussions Recap
Our first roundtable discussion meeting turned out to be a success with a large number of participants and some interesting discussions. We started with a few words from our new Executive Director of the IGDA, Joshua Caulfield, who gave us an idea of the direction the IGDA was headed in the future. After that, we broke into our separate roundtables.
Gaming Guru Jane McGonigal Highlights Technology Track at Global Creative Economy Convergence Summit
Philadelphia, PA---Wednesday, September 2nd 2009---On the heels of Innovation Philadelphia’s recent announcement that it will host its second Global Creative Economy Convergence Summit (www.GCECS2009.com), the organization is pleased to reveal that world-renowned game designer and researcher Jane McGonigal will lead the Creative Technologies track as one of the Summit’s keynote speakers. Dr.