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  Conference Dinner and GDAA Annual Game Awards
(including Adam Lancman Memorial Address)
Make sure you have purchased your tickets to attend the most important networking event in the Australian Game Industry Calendar.
Thursday 30 November 2006, 7.30 - 10.30pm
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Game Connect: Asia Pacific 2006
The premier conference, exhibition and networking event for the ASIA Pacific Games Industry.

Game Connect is proudly hosted by the Game Developer's Association of Australia (GDAA).

The inaugural Game Connect: Asia Pacific Conference will be the first conference staged in Australia for Australian and Asia Pacific game developers. Game Connect: Asia Pacific will focus on best practice, learning, discussion, growth of game development and sharing of knowledge.

Game Connect: Asia Pacific will deliver a stimulating technical program featuring leaders in the field of game development who will present new knowledge and thinking covering a wide range of disciplines and topics.

The conference is anticipated to attract over 300 delegates from across Australia and the Asia Pacific, and provides a wonderful opportunity to meet and extend contacts. Delegates will include developers from Australia and the Asia Pacific region, publishers of game software from international and local companies as well as telco carriers and game distributors.

Game Connect is an exciting three day event including a conference with a choice of over 40 sessions including: panel discussions, keynote presentations and master classes.

International Speakers for Game Connect Announced
Chris Avellone, Creative Lead and Co-owner of Obsidian Entertainment; Noel Llopis, Senior Architect, High Moon Studios; Tsutomu Kono, Sony Computer Entertainment International; Zeno Colaço, Vice-President, Publisher & Developer Relations, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe; Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Team, Microsoft Game Technology Team and the Autodesk team.

Game Connect will feature presentations from the most exciting and successful game companies in Asia Pacific including: Auran, Autodesk, Creative Assembly, Firelight Technologies, Game Mechanics, Game Audio Australia, High Moon Studios, IR Gurus, Krome Studios, Microsoft Game Technology Group, Microsoft, Obsidian Entertainment, Pandemic, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, Sidhe Interactive, Tantalus Interactive and Team Bondi.
 
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For DEVELOPERS:
Affordable Price: the conference is affordable and aimed at attracting studio staff from all over Australia and the region

Worthy speakers/Quality Content: the program is designed for developers and delivered by developers with expertise across a range of key areas

Additional Benefits

In addition, the Conference will provide the opportunity for:
  • networking with peers, publishers, investors, media etc
  • developing outsourcing/strategic alliances and partnerships
  • recruitment and attraction of new talent.
For PUBLISHERS/INVESTORS:
The new conference aims to attract publishers for acquisition and business development activity. The opportunity to meet developers from within Australia and the region is an integral part of the event.

For EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS:
The Careers Market and Expo provides educational institutions with the opportunity to showcase their courses and recruit students. The Careers Market will be an integral part of the program, inviting school leavers interested in joining the industry to attend. Talks for the Careers Market will specifically cater to this audience.

For STUDENTS AND POTENTIAL EMPLOYEES:
The Careers Market and Conference will provide students, parents, teachers and those interested in becoming part of the interactive game development industry with the opportunity to learn about how to get into the industry, the various roles and requirements in game development studios and an introduction to local studios.
 
 
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Conference Dinner and GDAA Annual Game Awards
(including Adam Lancman Memorial Address)
Make sure you have purchased your tickets to attend the most important networking event in the Australian Game Industry Calendar.
Thursday 30 November 2006, 7.30 - 10.30pm
Register Now for Conference & Dinner
Or use your on-line Access Key to log in and book for this event. Click Here
 
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