Conference
For our third annual conference we have planned a more substantial technical program designed to attract industry professionals up and down the east coast. Join us April 13th and 14th in the Raleigh Convention Center, you won't want to miss this!
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Call for Speakers
We are now accepting Speaker Submissions, click here to go to the submission page and propose a panel or lecture.
Speaker sessions are being accepted in the following three tracks, each with a specific audience, one targeted at technologists and artists developing games, another targeted at those working with advanced learning technologies, and the third at the business of making games:
- Game Development - Developers, artists, producers and designers are invited to share algorithms, engines, technology, techniques, and best practices that today's game companies must cultivate to create immersive, engaging entertainment product. We particularly invite submissions on game technology for Android and iOS games.
- Advanced Learning and Visual Simulation - We invite submissions on serious games, virtual worlds, social networks and other immersive technology that are used to inspire, educate and train the "next-gen" workforce, as well as game technologies and applications used for simulation and training in government, military, and health care.
- Business of Games and Media Convergence - "Gamification" is the hot topic as social networks, immersive media, innovative marketing all converge with games. We invite submissions that discuss industry trends, emerging business models, international business opportunities, the impact of the economic recession and other topics relevant to executives and studio owners small and large.
About Us
The East Coast Game Conference (formerly the Triangle Game Conference) is a leading East Coast forum for sharing game industry expertise, networking and career building. Serving members who are market-leading companies and prominent industry figures based on the East Coast, the newly rebranded ECGC's goal is to engage and connect professionals who have gathered in the North Carolina gaming hub and surrounding region to master the arts and sciences of gaming. The program features panels and lectures by game industry experts covering game technology, the business of games and advanced learning and simulation technologies.
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