The Game Initiative will host the "How To Break Into Video Game Industry: Conference and Resume Workshop" the day before the Austin Game Conference and the Women's Game Conference. The Breakin conference is designed for students and professionals eager to get a job in the computer and videogame industry.
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an exciting World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) open standard enabling high-quality, dynamic, interactive, stylable graphics to be delivered over the Web using accessible, human-readable XML. SVG can be delivered to mobile phones, PDAs, and desktop computers.
ICEC 2004September 1-3, 2004The 3rd International Conference on Entertainment Computing conference is the most prestigious conference in the new emerging field of entertainment computing. You are cordially invited to participate. Worldwide leading experts from academia and industry will present their newest insights, products and demonstrations. Deadline for paper submission: March 20, 2004
Canadian National Expo is Canada
The San Francisco Chapter of International Game Developers Association will host a "Breaking Into the Game Industry" panel discussion at The Art Institute of California - San Francisco. This event is free and open to those interested in pursuing careers in the videogame development field, particularly students and newbies. The event will include networking opportunities before and after the discussion, which will be moderated Marc Sherrod of The Art Institute.
Encompass and Interex, leading independent associations of HP computing professionals, will host the HP World 2004 Solutions and Technology Conference & Expo, the largest gathering of HP-focused IT professionals in the Americas. The primary audience is composed of HP customers and partners including HP Certified Professionals, HP technical presales and user group members. More than 7,000 attendees are expected.
QuakeCon is the largest, North American LAN event. With 24 hour-a-day entertainment, QuakeCon is open to video game fans worldwide completely free of charge. First-come, first-serve online registration will begin at 9:00 pm EST on Wednesday, August 11 at www.quakecon.org. The four-day event will contain with contests, workshops, hardware and software demos/exhibits, give-aways, parties and a tournament, attracting top players from around the globe.
SIGGRAPH is the world
The Sketches program at SIGGRAPH is a premier forum for presentations of the latest ideas, methods, and uses of computer graphics. Topics range from hard-core scientific research to behind-the-scenes presentations of blockbuster special effects.
EIGF04 (Edinburgh International Games Festival), running in parallel with the other Edinburgh Festivals, will continue to increase the awareness and understanding of interactive entertainment highlighting the growing bond between videogames and other entertainment industries notably music, literature, television and film.
We wanted to extend an invitation to you and your staff to drop by & check us out at the AMD booth or at the Siggraph 04 Guerilla Studio.
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The Art Institute of Portland Summer Open House is Saturday, August 7, 2004, 12:00-3:00pm. The Open House is a great opportunity for those interested in pursuing a creative career. You'll get the chance to find out more about the college's degree programs, career services, student services, financial aid, and to view current student and alumni work from all programs.
ASIFA-Hollywood will host a retrospective of the animated films of award-winning filmmaker Leonard Glasser. Glasser will appear in person to discuss his illustrious career that spans over 45 years, and began in the late-Fifties with his work on the classic CBS TV series "Tom Terrific." Also screening will be the Ernie Pintoff short films "The Interview (1960)" and "The Old Man and the Flower (1962)," both of which were designed by Glasser.
Discreet and Mobile Game have launched the first international 3D mobile gaming competition. With more than $50,000 worth value in prizes to be awarded, this contest will enable independent mobile gaming artists or developers, traditional PC/console game developers and 3D freelance to carry out their creative concepts for mobile games. This international competition is supported by Discreet, Nokia, Orange, In-fusio, Fathammer, IBM, Intel, NVIDIA, Criterion, Ideaworks3D and Kaolink.
Otakon is the convention of the otaku generation: by fans, for fans
Comic-Con International is the largest gathering of comic book, science fiction, film and television fans in the nation. Featuring celebrity guests, seminars on breaking into filmmaking and near 24-hour film retrospectives. Comic-Con is the place for fans of all things pop culture. Special guests confirmed include David B.
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The 4th annual iWireless World is dedicated to all areas of mobile and wireless services. The event allows attendees to network with industry executives from carriers, device makers, software developers, IT managers, equipment manufacturers, chipmakers, investors, content creators, music, film, games, cable, TV, video, broadband and technology. It's a place to learn how the world's leading wireless innovators are creating new market opportunities. The event will contain continental breakfast and lunch, networking receptions, exhibitors showcases and a dealmakers dinner.
Digital Video Expo East 2004 covers content acquisition and manipulation, delivery strategies and business practices. Highlights include: Audio Track, Business Track, Video Track, Apple Certified Pro Training on DVD Studio Pro and Final Cut Pro, Classes on HD and Digital Photography, One-Day Lighting Intensive, Two-Day Digital Video Documentary Crash Course and the all-new Xtreme Video & Photo Summit, featuring courses on extreme video. The conference runs July 12-16 with the expo and Xtreme Video & Photo Summit running July 14-16. The event will take place at the Jacob K.
IDG World Expo will host Macworld Conference & Expo, the world's most comprehensive Macintosh OS event. The event showcases products and services for professionals involved in media and creative content development for corporate and home applications, as well as consumers using the Mac at home. Macworld brings together the loyal base of Mac OS audiences in creative services, education, application development, entertainment, small office/home office and Internet-based environments.
Flashforward presents the 12th Flash Film Festival, an online competition and live awards ceremony as part of the Flashforward Conference. The selected finalists come from Argentina, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Singapore, the Slovak Republic, the U.K. and the United States.
Anime Expo 2004 (AX2004) is the largest convention in the United States devoted to anime (Japanese animation) and manga (comic books). More than 20,000 fans and professionals from across the country are expected to attend. Artists and designers from Japanese computer game companies, computer animation companies and American animation companies will also be on hand to discuss the growing influence of anime on mainstream American entertainment.
1st Annual Portfolios.com Awards Show will highlight the best advertising, graphic design, Web design, photography and illustration of 2003. An international panel of judges will judge online, and the Winners' Showcase will be announced and shown online. For more information, visit www.portfolios.com/award, e-mail customerservice@portfolios.com or call (800) 303-9277 ext. 261.
The Game Initiative is hosting its first Washington D.C. How To Break Into Video Game Industry: Conference and Resume Workshop. The event is designed for artists, programmers, writers, musicians, designers and others looking to get into the computer and videogame business. Attendees will have the opportunity to speak with industry insiders, including top recruiter Mary-Margaret.com, hiring managers from local game companies as well as network and meet with industry veterans. Professionals will learn how their experience and transferable skills can gain rapid entry into the game industry.
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