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Date:   Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Time:   5:00 PM to 9:00 PM (agenda below)
Audience:  Up to 250 in the studio; approx. 1500 more in global network of 24 chapters
Where:  Studios of Georgia Public Broadcasting, 260 14th Street, NW
  Atlanta, Georgia 30318: Directions     Register Online or at www.mitforumatlanta.org
Event:  The Internet revolutionized the world of business; now pundits are speculating [...]

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Keynote speaker Eric Zimmerman to share his “independent game developer’s survival guide”
ATLANTA – The Savannah College of Art and Design-Atlanta will host the fourth annual Game Developers eXchange April 10-11, 1600 Peachtree St. This year’s conference will spotlight alternative gaming and emerging modes of design, production and distribution.
Matthew Maloney, animation professor and academic director of [...]

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http://savannahigda.wordpress.com/
The inaugural IGDA meeting will be held at 8pm on Tuesday, February 5th at the Frank G. Murray Community Center, 160 Whitemarsh Road on Whitemarsh Island in Savannah. Membership in the IGDA is not required to attend, but we do recommend it.
Light snacks will be served and soft drinks will be available.
The agenda is as [...]

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http://www.halleinstitute.emory.edu/invitations/VirtualWorlds/VirtualWorlds.htm
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The Experimental Game Lab, and 
The Digital Media Program in the School of Literature, Communication & Culture Presents

Mary Flanagan, Director, Tiltfactor, Hunter College, New York
January 23, 6:00pm, Skiles 002 on the Georgia Tch Campus

Flanagan was a visiting artist at LCC in 2007 and will return to present an update on her “Values @ Play” Initiative.

Abstract: “designing [...]

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Inaugural meeting announced!

The inaugural IGDA meeting will be held at 8pm on Tuesday, February 5th at the Frank G. Murray Community Center, 160 Whitemarsh Road on Whitemarsh Island in Savannah. Membership in the IGDA is not required to attend, but we do recommend it.

Light snacks will be served and soft drinks will be available.
The agenda is [...]

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Dr. Celia Pearce of Georgia Institute of Technology believes the video game industry has yet to really take advantage of the huge opportunity female gamers present.
Posted by Celia Pearce on Wednesday, December 12, 2007

During the upcoming holiday season, consumers will spend billions of dollars on video games. While their commercial success is [...]

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Location: Alpharetta, GA
Date: Tuesday, December 11th, 6:30pm
Venue: Atlanta Chapter Meeting – Holiday Party
Directions: Google Map
Computer Arena
10895 Alpharetta HwyRoswell, GA 30076
Topic: Holiday Party
Overview: Come get a healthy dose of food (beer!), fun (live band!), fellowship (more beer!), frag-rage… or any other f-word of your choice. Check out Computer Arena’s gaming facilities, the largest gaming space outside [...]

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Expression Studio software donation worth more than $2.4 million
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Microsoft has selected the Savannah College of Art and Design as the first art and design college in the nation to receive Expression Studio software, a donation valued at $2.4 million that will put Microsoft’s latest cutting-edge designer and developer tools into the hands [...]

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The Georgia Game Developers Association will host its annual Holiday Party at 6:30 on December 11 at the Microsoft Offices in Alpharetta. Refreshments will be served and there will be a small admission fee. Directions can be found here:

http://www.ggda.org/CDA5240F87574D8387EBDE8FEC733210/tour/tourdetail.asp?id=15158
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