New this year, the first-ever three-day Project Management Course for Game Development, led by Heather Chandler

This workshop session is ideal for anyone who leads a game development team of any size. Those new to the leadership role will leave with new tools to help them keep projects on track, motivate team members, and conduct risk analysis. More experienced producers will also benefit from learning the production techniques and methods discussed.Registration includes your copy of the Game Production Handbook, 2008 Edition.

Learn ways to keep projects on track, by using cross-functional teams, prototyping game features, and conducting a risk analysis. Develop new skills to build and motivate your team, and learn new strategies for improving developer and publisher relationships including how to define milestones and accommodate scope changes.

The game development course is 16 hours in duration. The course is worth 1.6 Continuing Education Unit (CEU) credits. Participants who complete the course will receive a certificate of completion and documentation of the amount of CEU's earned.

Pre Conference Seminar Wednesday November 14

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Pre-Conference Seminar: Wednesday November 14

Project Management Training Seminar for Game Development Professionals – Heather Chandler

Registration: 8 am

Please pre-register online as space is limited and walk-in registrations may not be accepted

Training Seminar 9 am – 5pm Refreshments and Lunch included

What Is It? A full-day practical and essential training in leading production teams through all phases of game development.

Who Should Attend? This day-long session is ideal for anyone who leads a game development team of any size. Those new to the leadership role will leave with new tools to help them keep projects on track, motivate team members, and conduct risk analysis.

Cost is $350 for the full, one day seminar and includes lunch, refreshments, and your personal copy of "The Game Production Handbook".

Location: Novotel Room TBA