Gamesauce and Casual Connect Conference: Seattle July 19th – 22nd
Have you heard about the Gamesauce and Casual Connect Conference? WIGeh are involved in organizing the Leadership and Professional Development Track at Gamesauce this year. The conference is filled with lots of diverse and interesting topics that cover the breadth of Casual Game development. Find out more…
Jade Raymond: Game Changer
Great article courtesy of Canadian Business about Jade Raymond, Studio Head of Ubisoft Toronto. It also brings up an interesting question regarding stereotypical perception of female developers in the industry.
‘”They say, ‘You are an attractive female in an industry that has very, very few of them, and so obviously you don’t know what you’re [...]
The Olympic Gaming Mixer
More info on the one and only Olympic Gaming Mixer!
http://tinyurl.com/OlympicGamingMixer
Canadian Video Game Awards
Title: Canadian Video Game AwardsLocation: Vancouver Convention CentreLink out: Click hereDescription: Co-locating with GDC-Canada this year is the 1st Annual Canadian Videogame Awards. This event will honour and celebrate the best and brightest in Canadian videogames. It will be a great, fun, fast paced night featuring Canadian hosts and presenters. Canadians are masters of their [...]
Game Developers Conference Canada
Title: Game Developers Conference CanadaLocation: Vancouver Convention CentreLink out: Click hereDescription: Game Developers Conference™ Canada is the premier event for developers and business development professionals looking for best practices for managing established franchises, developing new global titles, or looking to take advantage of new distribution models. With new digital distribution opportunities, it is easier than [...]
Video Game Industry Update in BC
Interesting news piece about our industry, especially regarding female gamer stats towards the end.Video Game Industry Update
Game Design Expo This Weekend! April 10th – 11th
The VFS Game Design Expo is coming up this weekend, haven’t got your pass yet? It’s not too late, just mention WIGeh to receive a 10% discount. We’ll also be hearing the first details of the $30,000 Women in Games scholarship to VFS on Sunday!
VFS Game Design Expo
“For game industry pros and everyone [...]
Thank You To Our Leadership Development Forum Sponsors
We would like to thank our sponsors for helping to make the Leadership Forum at 2009 Casual Connect happen.
In no order of importance, they are:
Leadership Development Forum At Casual Connect
Vancouver – Several founding members of Women In Games Vancouver (WIGV), along with several women (and men) from Vancouver?s game development community will be participating in a new Leadership Development Forum taking place on July 20 in Seattle. The Forum, being held one day prior to the start of Casual Connect Seattle, will offer [...]
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