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Thursday 9th February 2006 |
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Full day of Facilitated Networking and Workgroups |
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| 09:30-11:30 |
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Pre-Arranged Meetings |
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09:30-09:45 |
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Meeting #1 |
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| 09:45-10:00 |
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Meeting #2 |
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| 10:00-10:15 |
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Meeting #3 |
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| 10:15-10:30 |
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Meeting #4 |
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| 10:30-10:45 |
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Meeting #5 |
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| 10:45-11:00 |
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Meeting #6 |
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| 11:00-11:15 |
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Meeting #7 |
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| 11:15-11:30 |
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Meeting #8 |
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| 11:30-12:30 |
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Facilitated Networking |
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Meet other attendees in a "speed networking" exercise
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| 12:30-14:30 |
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Lunch |
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8 meeting signup time slots will also be avaliable at this time. |
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| 12:30-12:45 |
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Meeting #9 |
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| 12:45-13:00 |
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Meeting #10 |
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| 13:00-13:15 |
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Meeting #11 |
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| 13:15-13:30 |
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Meeting #12 |
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| 13:30-13:45 |
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Meeting #13 |
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| 13:45-14:00 |
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Meeting #14 |
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| 14:00-14:15 |
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Meeting #15 |
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| 14:15-14:30 |
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Meeting #16 |
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| 14:30-15:30 |
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Workshop: The 60 minute "game design" game |
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This session will involve active participation by all attendees in a “game” of game design. The “players” will have to design a game based on a given topic, After the session ends and during lunch, the judges will evaluate every piece of work and they will pick the winners. The winners work will be showcased in a Billboard at the Speed Networking event and will be awarded a valuable prize!
Eric Tams, Senior Game Developer PopCap Games
Kenny Dinkin, VP and Executive Producer Playfirst
Margaret Wallace CEO Skunk Studios
Dennis Sijnen, Designer Zylom
Juan Gril, Producer JoJu Games |
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| 15:30-16:00 |
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Break |
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| 16:00-18:30 |
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Special Interest Workgroups |
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Three workgroups will be assigned to you based on your interest survey. You will be able to change your assignment during the first two days of the conference. |
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| 16:00-17:00 |
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Publishing for Developers (expert: PlayFirst, Real) |
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Distribution for Developers (expert: Macrovision) |
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Distribution for Portals (expert: Boonty, Macrovision) |
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Transitioning Content to Mobile (MSN Games) |
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Retail Distribution Solutions (expert: Mumbo Jumbo and CustomCD.us) |
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Alternative Business Models for Europe (expert: MidasPlayer) |
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| 17:30-18:30 |
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Creating "cool" games (expert: MTV, PopCap) |
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Localization Challanges (expert: Zylom) |
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Skill Based Gaming (expert: MidasPlayer) |
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Development tools (expert: GarageGames) |
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Publishing for Developers (expert: Oberon, PopCap) |
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How to Transition into Casual Games (expert: Mumbo Jumbo) |
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