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TIME
Wednesday, 7th
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SESSION
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Congressional A
Business of Games
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Congressional B
Engines & MW
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Chancellor
Bonus
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University A
Game Dev
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University B
Games & Media
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University C
Immersive Learn
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Room 303
Panels
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9:30am-10:00am
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1a
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Monetizing Your Flash Game
Chris Gregorio XDragonX10 Productions
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Character and Avatars from 3D Body Scans
David Bruner [TC]2
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Sound Games: Music Licensing & Games
Coe Ramsey Brooks, Pierce, LLP
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What Every Game Designer Should Know About Game Theory
Chris Hazard Hazardous Software
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Classic Product Positioning & Game Development
Karen Albritton Capstrat
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Acceptance of Gaming Technology as a Medium for Learning and Teaching
Ty Christopher Lockheed Martin
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The Benefits of Outsourcing & Middleware
Jeff Spalding Peak10 (Moderator)
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10:00am-10:30am
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1b
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Winning a Contract
Lloyd Melnick Merscom
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Unity Indie Development
Zachariah Inks/Stephen Cooney Digital Roar
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International Tax Issues Facing Gaming Companies
Heather Dean CPA and Partner at Hughes Pittman & Gupton LLP
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10:30am-10:45am
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Break 1
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10:45am-11:15am
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2a
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Virtual Property: Business & Legal Issues
Greg Boyd Davis & Gilbert
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Going Procedural: A Better Way to Make Games
Dr. Paul Salvini Side Effects Software
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Learning in 3D
Tony O’Driscoll Duke University
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Breaking the 4th Wall
Gary Stelmack Red Storm
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Augmented Reality
Robert Rice Neogence Enterprises
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The Future of Medical Education – Serious Games
Amar Patel/ Dr. Graham Snyder Wake Med
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Breaking into the Games Industry
John Austin Emergent (Panel Moderator)
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11:15am-11:45am
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2b
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11:45am-1:30pm
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Lunch Break
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1:30pm-2:30pm
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The Portable Culture: Inside Insomniac’s expansion
Chad Dezern Studio Director; Insomniac Games
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2:30pm-2:45pm
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Break 1
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2:45pm-3:15pm
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3a
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Indie Game Studio on a Shoe String Budget
John Lyons Digital Roar Studios
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Practical Direct 3D 11 Tessellation
Dan Amerson / Jeremiah Washburn Emergent
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Tethering the Teeter-Totter
Marie Croall Earth
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Procedural Art
Nathaniel Bell Insomniac
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Launch is Too Late
Cord Silverstein Capstrat
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Immersive Learning
Richard Kristof ARI
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Serious Games Initiative in Piedmont Triad
Margaret Collins CEA
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11:15am-11:45am
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2b
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Paint by Gender
Jennifer Canada Insomniac
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3:45pm-4:00pm
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Break 1
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4:00pm-4:30pm
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4a
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How to Qualify Your Publisher
Jay Powell Digi Ronin Games
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Level Design Using Unreal
Brad Swearingen Emergent
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All Your Base Are Belong to Baby Boomers
Jason Allaire NC State University
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Make Your Games Play, Teach, Socialize Better
Jason Schklar Initial Experience
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Seriously Fun Branded Games
Daniel Crowder Monumental
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How Games Can Support Children’s Learning & Health
Ann Thai Sesame Workshop
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PR & Marketing for Games in a Socially Networked World
Steve Butts IGN.com (Moderator)
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4:30pm-5:00pm
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2b
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Stop Procrastinating & Make a Game Already
Rett Crocker Republic of Fun
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Virtual Co-Location
Michael Rowe IBM
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TIME
Thursday, 8th
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SESSION
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Congressional A
Business of Games
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Congressional B
Engines & MW
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Chancellor
Bonus
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University A
Game Dev
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University B
Games & Media
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University C
Immersive Learn
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Room 303
Panels
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9:30am-10:00am
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1a
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Accounting Secrets for Success
John Stewart Dixon Hughes
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Challenges & Solutions in Building Browser Based Games
Jobe Makar Electrotank
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10 Reasons Why the Game Industry Doesn't Suck
Jason Della Rocca Perimeter Partners
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Wii are Family
Ann Thai Sesame Workshop
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Getting Big Media Coverage Using Social Media
Giovanni Gallucci Freelance
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You Can Teach Experience
Ken Hubbell Ingersoll Rand University
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Video Game Lawsuits – What’s New?
Steve Chang Banner and Witcoff, Ltd (Moderator)
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10:00am-10:30am
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1b
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New Strategies for Digital Download Game Publishing
Mike Rasmussen Republic of Fun
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An Introduction to MEL Scripting for Animators
Paul Robbins Insomniac
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Short and Sweet: Making a Game in 48 Hours
Michael Lee Ludoko Studios
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10:30am-10:45am
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Break 1
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10:45am-11:15am
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2a
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Google and Games
Joe Gregorio Google
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Leverage the Cloud to Power Your Games
Jeff Kramer Hosted Solutions
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Using Games to Innovate
Phaedra Boinodiris IBM
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Physics for Game Programmers
Jim Van Verth Insomniac
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Immersion X
Robert Rice Neogence Enterprises
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Serious Business
Jerry Heneghan Serious Business
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The Future of the Shooter
John Farnsworth Epic Games(Moderator)
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11:15am-11:45am
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2b
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11:45am-1:30pm
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Lunch Break
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1:30pm-2:30pm
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The Bureau of Film and Games
John Platten
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2:30pm-2:45pm
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Break 1
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2:45am-3:15am
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3a
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The Law of Gaming
Zach Bishop Wyrick Robbins LLP
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Unreal Engine 3: Current Status & Latest Features
Alan Willard Epic
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Vetting Design: A Gameplay Progammer’s Take on Prototyping
Mike McManus Insomniac
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Disposable Heroes
Rafael Chandler Freelance Writer
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Maximizing PR for Your Game
Sue Bohle Bohle Company
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Videogames Can Save the World
Juan Benito Joystick Labs
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Raising Capital to Build a Game
Bob Pickens CED (Moderator)
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3:15pm-3:45pm
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3b
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3:45pm-4:00pm
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Break 1
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4:00pm-4:30am
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4a
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Autism Development
John Eder / Phaedra Boinodiris AutismSphere
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iPhone Game Dev with Unity
Rob Terrell Touch Centric
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HAVOK SPECIAL SESSION
Luke O’Reilly Havok
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Creating Realistic Audio Environments in Ghost Recon
Justin Drust Red Storm
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What Video Game Designers Can Learn from Tabletop Games
Lewis Pulsipher Fayettevill Tech
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Basic ReTraining
Carmen Russoniello ECU
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Ubiquitous Gaming
Alex Macris Themis Group
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4:30pm-5:00pm
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4b
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