GASIG GDC San Francisco 2008

International Game Developers Association

Table of contents 1 GDC San Francisco 2008 2 NEW STUFF 3 OLD STUFF 3.1 Publicity TaskForce 3.2 For All Authors 3.3 Proposals 3.3.1 GDC Main 3.3.1.1 Submitted 3.3.2 Non-SIG Proposals 3.3.3 GDC Summits 3.3.4 IGDA Track 3.3.5 EXPO Booth 3.3.6 Cancelled Proposals

[edit] GDC San Francisco 2008

[edit] NEW STUFF

• GDC08_GamePlan Information for those attending GDC08

[edit] OLD STUFF

This is where we are putting all proposal notes and eventually the final versions of our GDC 2008 Proposals.

[edit] Publicity TaskForce

• Spread the Word (Project "Get People in the Seats and to the Booth 2008!")

[edit] For All Authors

• What is Needed in All Proposals

[edit] Proposals

[edit] GDC Main

[edit] Submitted

• Adding Game Accessibility to the Game Development Curriculum ((Game Design/None 60 Minute Panel with Michelle/Kevin/Eelke + Bruce Maxim/Stacey Simmons (Members of the IGDA Education SIG))

• Game Accessibility 101 (Design Track/60 Minute Poster with Michelle/Kevin/Richard/Dimitris)

• Game Accessibility: Rediscovering Why Games are Important (Vision Track/60 Minute Lecture with Michelle)

• 10 Key Points To Game Accessibility (Design Track/60 Minute Lecture with Richard/Michelle/Dimitris)

• Creating Dynamic Closed Captioning Systems (Programming Track/2 Minute Lecture with Reid)

• Turning Gamers Into Jedis Using Creative And Accessible Design Tools (Design Track/60 Minute Lecture with Thomas/Eelke)

• When Audio IS the game experience: Gamers with Visual Disabilities (Audio Track/60 Minute Lecture with Richard/Michelle/Che/Reid)

• Seriously Pissed Off: Disabled Gamers Rant! ("None"/Design Track/60 Minute Panel with Mark Barlet/Stephanie Walker/Robert Florio/Che/Michelle/Reid)

[edit] Non-SIG Proposals

Below is Eitan's proposal that he's submitting solo -- Comments are WELCOME!!!!!!

• AudiOdyssey Postmortem - How to Make Accessible Games for Everyone

[edit] GDC Summits

• Serious Games Workshop

• Indie Accessibility Arcade (Why? pre-expo so this would be a chance to get the stuff in the convention center, tested, and working then move into the expo booth)

• Post Mortem: Accessible Games For the Non-Disabled Gamer Too! (Design Track/60 Minute Panel with Michelle/Eitan/Eric Walker/Reid Kimball/Barrie Ellis)

• Indie Hardware! (Design Track/60 Minute Panel with Michelle/Barrie Ellis)

[edit] IGDA Track

• Game Accessibility Meet and Greet

[edit] EXPO Booth

Final information not yet available from CMP

[edit] Cancelled Proposals

Below are the proposals that we decided not to with in the interest of time.

   * Selling more games by adding CC (Business and Management Track/20 Minute Lecture with 
     Reid/Eelke)

   * When Audio is NOT the game experience: Gamers with Auditory Disabilities 
     (Audio Track/60 Minute Lecture with Reid/Eelke/Richard/Michelle)