Three Startup Tips from GDC 2008
i split my time between MMO talks and entrepreneurship sessions at this year’s Game Developers Conference. The conference had a fair number of sessions featuring CEOs who discussed how they went from owning small startups to riding around in limousine hot tubs. i also attended a series of roundtable discussions called “Start-up Survival Stories”. These [...] Keep Reading
Best of GDC 2008 – Best Panel or Lecture
Game Developers Conference 2008 is over and it’s time to return to the snowy North. Here are my picks for the best and worst of everything i experienced there. Best Panel or Lecture There were so many amazing sessions that it’s hard to pin one down. Last year, it was Damion Schubert’s “Writing Great Game [...] Keep Reading
IADT – Rest in Pieces
i heard a wonderful rumour this past week that infamous scam school International Academy of Design and Technology, which gets a lot of play on sites like Ripoff Report, is closing its doors in March 2009. A quick look around my trusty Internets confirms it. i hope you will join me next March in dancing [...] Keep Reading
Best of GDC 2008 – Best Party
Game Developers Conference 2008 is over and it’s time to return to the snowy North. Here are my picks for the best and worst of everything i experienced there. Best Party i’m not a party person, but i can be astoundingly frugal when the mood takes me. That’s why i went to the Game Developers [...] Keep Reading







