General Audience

Game Developers Conference China

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"The 4th Annual Game Developers Conference™ China (GDC China) returns to Shanghai November 12-14, 2011. Presented by the UBM TechWeb Game Network, producers of the Game Developers Conferences®, Game Developer Magazine, and Gamasutra.com, GDC China brings a unique forum and reach into the region. The conference features content programmed by an advisory board consisting of local Chinese develops who share a commitment to promoting and supporting their country's growing games industry. With support from major local and national government entities, GDC China aims to advance the state of digital entertainment in China by incorporating GDC's top-quality content and worldwide community reach. GDC China will present tracks and summits on online game development & business, global game development, mobile games, independent games, and social games."

Organization: 
City: 
Shanghai
Date: 
November 12-14, 2011
Genre:
Multi-Genre

Topics:
Computers and Technology
Games and Gaming

Type of Conference:
Professional Development

Location:
China

Target Population:
General Audience

Type of Platform:
Multi-Platform


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SIGGRAPH - International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques

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“…the best place in the world to experience the explosive evolution of computer graphics and interactive techniques. See, meet, and interact with the "People Behind the Pixels" who are creating the next wave of international excellence in research, animation, art, software, visualization, hardware, games, visual effects, and education. Gain amazing insights, enrich your skill set, and expand your worldwide contacts.”

Organization: 
City: 
Vancouver
State: 
British Columbia
Date: 
August 7-11, 2011
Topics:
Computers and Technology
Games and Gaming

Type of Conference:
Networking
Professional Development

Location:
Canada

Type of Platform:
Computer

Target Population:
General Audience

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Computers and Technology, Games and Gaming, Networking, Professional Development, Canada, Computer, General Audience

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ACE (International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology)

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"Now in it’s 8th edition, ACE has become the leading scientific forum for dissemination of cutting-edge research results in the area of entertainment computing. Interactive entertainment is one of the most vibrant areas of interest in modern society and is amongst the fastest growing industries in the world. ACE 2011 will bring together leading researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to present their innovative work and discuss all aspects and challenges of interactive entertainment technology, in a cool and stimulating environment."

City: 
Lisbon
Date: 
November 8-11, 2011
Genre:
Entertainment

Topics:
Computers and Technology
Games and Gaming

Type of Conference:
Research

Target Population:
General Audience

Type of Platform:
Multi-Platform

Location:
Portugal

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Entertainment, Computers and Technology, Games and Gaming, Research, General Audience, Multi-Platform, Portugal

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Digital Media Conference East

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This conference, held annually on the east coast of the United States, brings together talented experts in digital media to focus on such issues as mobile entertainment, social media, online advertising and video, the future of news media, and other topics concerning the digital media industry.

Organization: 
City: 
Arlington
State: 
Virginia
Date: 
June 17, 2011
Genre:
Entertainment

Topics:
Computers and Technology
Games and Gaming

Type of Conference:
Media and Digital Arts

Target Population:
General Audience

Type of Platform:
Multi-Platform

Location:
United States


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IMMERSION Forum & Showcase

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IMMERSION Forum & Showcase (formerly known as Apply Serious Games) focuses on the use of virtual worlds and serious games for learning and communication purposes. The one day event features demonstrations, high-profile speakers, and discussions.

Organization: 
City: 
London
State: 
England
Date: 
November 3, 2011
Genre:
Educational

Topics:
Computers and Technology
eLearning/Edutainment
Games and Gaming

Type of Conference:
Professional Development

Target Population:
General Audience

Type of Platform:
Multi-Platform

Location:
United Kingdom


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Independent Games Festival

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"UBM TechWeb (producer of Game Developer magazine, Gamasutra.com, and the Game Developers Conference) established the Independent Games Festival in 1998 to encourage innovation in game development and to recognize the best independent game developers."

Organization: 
City: 
San Francisco
State: 
California
Date: 
March 5-9, 2012
Genre:
Multi-Genre

Topics:
Games and Gaming

Type of Conference:
Interactive Entertainment

Target Population:
General Audience

Type of Platform:
Multi-Platform

Location:
United States


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International Conference on eLearning and Game

Description: 

This conference, the International Conference on eLearning and Game, gives researchers, practitioners, and academics the opportunity to come together and share research findings and advances in e-learning and games.

City: 
Changchun
Date: 
August 16-18, 2010
Genre:
Educational
Simulation

Topics:
Computers and Technology
eLearning/Edutainment
Games and Gaming

Type of Conference:
Research

Location:
China

Target Population:
General Audience

Type of Platform:
Multi-Platform


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SaskInteractive Summit

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Description: 

“The Summit will focus on how interactive media and converging technologies are revolutionizing the way we live, learn, communicate and transact business.”

City: 
Saskatoon
Date: 
September 24, 2010
Topics:
Computers and Technology

Type of Conference:
Business

Location:
Canada

Target Population:
General Audience

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Computers and Technology, Business, Canada, General Audience

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AdvaMed: The MedTech Conference

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"AdvaMed...is the only place in North America where you can network with more than 1,500 key MedTech executives from companies in every sector of the industry.  This event brings together policy-makers, experts, and insiders for critical dialogues on subjects ranging from regulatory affairs and reimbursement to IP and business development."

City: 
Washington
State: 
Dist of Columbia
Date: 
September 26-28, 2011
Topics:
Computers and Technology
Health Care and Medicine

Type of Conference:
Health and Medical

Target Population:
General Audience

Location:
United States


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America’s VideoGame Expo (VGXPO)

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“America's VideoGame Expo is three days of videogame revelry. Our convention is an annual gaming festival - where gamers and industry insiders can come together to celebrate videogames. Attendees come to VGXPO to experience the newest games, encounter game industry legends, compete in tournaments, buy games and meet with friends.”

City: 
Philadelphia
State: 
Pennsylvania
Date: 
October 9-11, 2009
Genre:
Entertainment

Topics:
Computers and Technology
Games and Gaming

Type of Conference:
Exposition

Target Population:
General Audience

Type of Platform:
Multi-Platform

Location:
United States


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