Women in Games International, a non-profit organization in the interactive entertainment industry, announced their debut conference in 2007, titled "From Production to Profit: Creating and Marketing Games for Women." The Women in Games International-San Francisco conference will be held at Electronic Arts in Redwood City, CA, from 1:00 to 7:00 pm.
At this half-day conference, WIGI representatives and industry experts will discuss the future of game design and game marketing as the female player marketplace matures and expands. The conference consists of two keynote addresses, panel discussions and roundtables with top experts in the field, and a post-conference networking reception, sponsored by Electronic Arts. Panel and roundtable topics include "By Design: Building Games for Women Who Play," "The Medium Is the Message: Marketing Games to Women who Play," "Meet the Producers" and "Introduction to Careers in Gaming" and many more.
Conference sponsors include platinum sponsor Electronic Arts, and series sponsors Game Developers Conference (GDC), International Games Developers Association (IGDA), Mary-Margaret.com, Girls in Games, ThemePark Studios, WomenGamers.com and BusinessWire.
For more information, visit www.womeningamesinternational.org.
