Meeting Reports
IGDA Meet April 30th - Report
We started around 8.15pm, Edykajang arrived and we started talking on what IGDA networking session has become, questions posed of where the veterans of the industry went and why they are not attending IGDA meets anymore and etc. That alone reminds me to get in touch with them again, trying to understand their reasons and needs.
As the clock ticks, the audience grew to 9 people.
Post to TwitterIGDA Meet April 9th - Report
We started around 8.15pm, with total attendance of 20+ people. We go for a round of self-introduction, where there's a bunch of Limkokwing students, MMU students and a guy working in IT industry; looking forward to venture in game industry.
IGDA Meet February 26th - Report
We started around 8.15pm, by 9pm we have the total attendance of 4 people. We have a first timer to IGDA meet, Hezri from HezMedia Interactive, Edy and Fairuz, who have been attending IGDA meets few times over the few years. It started as a small chat, as I informed them that I'm not expecting any bigger turn out as it was still in Chinese New Year mood for most of us.
After introducing ourselves to one another, we went on to discuss, the topics on the agenda.
1. IGDA Malaysia Chapter plan and execution for year 2010.
IGDA Meet October 30th - Report
Sorry for the late update, here's the report for the last meeting.As usual it starts around 8.30pm. Among the attendees are Krishnan from Caveman Solutions, Niko from Internexia, Kyle from LUCT, Hilmy, students from APIIT, LUCT, and MMU.
After the usual self introduction session, Hilmy and myself answered few questions pertaining to IGDA and Malaysia Chapter itself. We go on about IGDA modus operandi and a bit of background on its history. Then we went straight to the agenda of the meeting.
IGDA Meet April 24th - Report [April 26th, 2009 – 10:22 pm]
We started roughly around 8.15pm, where the first group of crows were Adam and Kuching (correct me if I got your nickname wrongly) - both of them are the receiver of MDeC's Pre-Seed Fund under their new company doing education games, Lim - ex-concept artist from Gamebrains, and also EdyKajang who introduce himself as a low profile non-conformist idealistic full-time independent solo game developer. We start talking randomly about game development news and topics before I inform them about the agenda of the meet.
IGDA Meet February 27th - Report [March 1st, 2009 – 9:08 am]
The meet start around 8.30pm, with Hilmy and Ali (hopefully, I got your name right), student from APIIT. While I was reading Quake Live article from Gamasutra, Hilmy started talking with Ali, and Ali shared what he is currently doing, including couple of games/simulation project that sounds pretty cool. After a while, few of other APIIT students arrived, namely Kenneth, David, Whelan and Pei Cheen. After a short introduction round, then, I started off explaining the changes with IGDA Malaysia chapter and Whelan asked about formalization and what it is about.
IGDA Informal Meet 19th December - Report [January 25th, 2009 – 9:46 am]
The meeting started around 830pm as we waited for people to arrive. The meeting was attended by people in the games industry (Hilmy, Mike Ooi, Buzz and a few others ex-JGG staff), students from APIIT, ex-MMU game development course students who are entering or have left the industry, and a few individuals with an interest in game development.
IGDA Meet and Talk July 2008 [July 21st, 2008 – 8:41 am]
The meeting started around 8pm. Attending were people from Gamebrains, John Galt Games, Internexia, Codemasters, students from MMU's game course, ex-students from LimKokWing's game course and several others.
IGDA informal meet April 25th 2008 report [April 28th, 2008 – 12:45 am]
This "informal" meet, we managed to get two things - a location to do the meet in, and speakers for the talk. The KL Sentral Incubator has a room that we got for free, and I was able to borrow a projector for the night. With the two speakers bringing their own PCs (one's a personal laptop, the other a personal desktop PC lugged on a train from Cyberjaya), we were all set for a speakers-based session.
IGDA informal meet Feb 29th 2008 Report [March 5th, 2008 – 8:50 am]
The IGDA February Informal Meet was attended by myself and Wolf of GameBrains, Buzz and Kenny from JGG, two foundation-year students from One Academy, Jeffry Chua, Ridhwan and Sufyan Bakir of the Mystic Order makers and Aznan Falzi from MMU.