Casual Games SIG/Conference Calls/August 2008

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[edit] Role Call

[edit] Who's Here

Dave Rohrl, Alex Ionescu, Kirsten Duvall, Dan Prigg, Alfredo Chavez, James C Smith, Rex Sikora

[edit] Who's Not

Michael Thornton Wyman, Brian Robbins, Vishal Gondal

[edit] Posts

  • Dave Rohrl will chair the SIG
  • James C. Smith will take notes and post them


[edit] Introductions

[edit] Core Initiatives we want to keep

  • Whitepaper
  • Quarterly
  • Mailing list
  • Credits = Developer Publisher Attribution

[edit] Whitepaper Update

  • SIG’s oldest initiate
  • Research volume by volunteers
  • Current owner Dave Rohrl
  • Major rework this year – less download centric
  • 5 of 8 sections are complete
  • 2 will be finished about 2 or 4 weeks
  • Goal to publish in October
  • Two sections to update for next year: Casual MMO & Social Gaming
  • Alex Ionescu & Kirsten Duvall will help finish current paper and own next year's


[edit] Quarterly

  • Michael Wyman??
  • Alfredo Chavez
  • James will e-mail about conference call with Wade, Michael & Alfredo

[edit] Mailing List

  • Need committee members to initiate discussions
  • Alfredo Chavez
  • James C. Smith

[edit] Developer Publisher Attribution

  • Trying to get portals to attribution developers & publishers on product pages
  • Over the last year we have gotten several sites to add publishers to web site
  • Rex Primary
  • Dan Prig secondary

[edit] Next Call

  • Tuesday September 9, 2008 at 2pm ET / 11am PT
  • Will use Brian's conference line
  • Everyone think about initiatives to bring up for the next call
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