GDC Mobile 2007 Now Accepting Speaker Submissions for Its Annual ConferencePRNewswire SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The call for submissions to present lectures, roundtables and panel sessions at GDC Mobile 2007 is now open. The two-day event will take place Monday, March 5 and Tuesday, March 6 at San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center North during the week of the Game Developers Conference (GDC). GDC Mobile 2007 will bring together publishers, traditional platform game developers, handset manufacturers, aggregators, and operators to discuss the opportunities, challenges and viability in the space. More than 40 lectures, panels and roundtables will explore the future of the medium, and will cover areas such as 3D development, programming, licensing and distribution. "With 'Take Control' as the theme for next year's GDC Mobile, we're looking for thought-provoking presentations that will challenge the current constraints and empower everyone in the mobile game industry to do just that," said Jamil Moledina, executive director, Game Developers Conference. "We're also encouraging developers to submit unique game applications for the 'World Tour of Mobile Innovations' session, a staple of the conference." The advisory board consists of senior industry figures including: Robert Tercek, Venture Intellect; Andrew Stein, Cingular Wireless; Tim Harrison, Vodafone Group; DC Collier, Pikkle KK; Mark Ollila, Telcogames; and several others. They are seeking submissions for the following tracks: * 3D & Programming * Audio * Deals & Distribution * Game Design * Planning Ahead * Production * World Tour of Mobile Innovations 2007 For a detailed list of topics and to submit a speaker proposal, please visit: http://www.gdconf.com/ . The GDC attracts over 12,000 attendees annually and provides educational, networking, and business opportunities for game development professionals. It is the main global forum where programmers, artists, producers, game designers, audio professionals and others involved in the development of interactive games gather to discuss and shape the future of the industry. The GDC features over 300 lectures, panels, tutorials and round-table discussions on a comprehensive selection of game development topics taught by leading industry experts. About the CMP Game Group (http://www.cmpgame.com/) A core provider of essential information to the professional game industry, the CMP Game Group offers market-defining content, and drives community through the Game Developers Conference, Game Developer magazine, the Webby Award-winning Gamasutra.com, the Serious Games Summit D.C., GDC Mobile, GDC Europe, the Independent Games Festival, the Game Developers Choice Awards, GDC London, the London Games Summit, GDCTV, GDCRadio, and the GDC Focus On event series. For more information, please visit http://www.cmpgame.com/ . About CMP Technology (http://www.cmp.com/) CMP Technology is a marketing solutions company serving the technology industry. Through its market-leading portfolio of trusted information brands, CMP has earned the confidence of more technology professionals than any other media company. As a result, CMP is the premier provider of access, insight and actionable programs designed to connect sellers and buyers in ways that yield superior return on investment. CMP Technology is a subsidiary of United Business Media (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/), a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $3 billion. SOURCE: CMP Game Group CONTACT: Sibel Sunar, sibel@forty47seven.com, or Brian Rubin, Web site: http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/ Web site: http://www.cmp.com/ |