CMP Game Media Group Announces Advisory Board and Call for Abstracts For 15th Annual Game Developers ConferencePRNewswire CMP Game Media Group, producers of the world's largest annual gathering of game developers, has announced the Advisory Board for its Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2001 (http://www.gdconf.com/), a trade-only event that will take place at the San Jose Convention Center, March 20-24, 2001. This year's board, a who's who in the interactive gaming arena, includes: Hal Barwood, LucasArts Entertainment Rob Huebner, Nihilistic Software Louis Castle, Westwood Studios Cyrus Lum, Inevitable Entertainment Mark DeLoura, Game Developer Dale Mauk, Hypnos Entertainment Alex Dunne, Gamasutra.com Mark Miller, IA-Sig Julian Eggebrecht, Factor 5 Peter Molyneux, Lionhead Studios Ron Gilbert David Perry, Shiny Entertainment Chris Hecker, definition six Jason Rubin, Naughty Dog Elaine Hodgson, Incredible Technologies Alan Yu, CMP Game Media Group Roger Holzberg, Walt Disney Jez San, Argonaut Games Imagineering CMP Game Media Group also announced a call for speaking proposals at the GDC with a deadline of October 3rd. The submission form can be found at http://www.gdconf.com/speakers/. "The world's most influential developers sit on our GDC Advisory Board and define the conference agenda -- a unique event that is designed by game developers for game developers," said Alan Yu, director, Game Developers Conference. "The conference program creates open and unbiased exchange of information and ideas which is the spirit of the GDC." The CMP Game Media Group includes the Game Developers Conference, the GAMEXecutive Conference, the Independent Games Festival, Gamasutra.com, Game Developer magazine, and CMP Game Media Research reports. For more information on the CMP Game Media Group please visit http://www.cmpgame.com/. In addition, the group manages the International Game Developers Association (http://www.igda.org/), an independent non-profit organization serving game developers. CMP Media Inc. (http://www.cmpnet.com/) is a leading high-tech media company providing essential information and marketing services to the entire technology spectrum-the builders, sellers and users of technology worldwide. Capitalizing on its editorial strength, CMP is uniquely positioned to offer marketers comprehensive, integrated media solutions tailored to meet their individual needs. Its diverse products and services include newspapers, magazines, Internet products, research, direct marketing services, education and training, trade shows and conferences, custom publishing, testing and consulting. SOURCE: CMP Game Media Group Contact: Christine Card, 562-856-8299, or Christine_card@bhimpact.com, Website: http://www.cmpnet.com/ Website: http://www.cmpgame.com/ |