11th UMBC Digital Entertainment Conference, 11-5 Sat. April 30
For the past ten years the UMBC Game Developers Club has organized a Digital Entertainment Conference with a day of games industry veterans speaking on a variety of topics. The event is free, open to all, and includes lunch.
UMBC’s 11th annual Digital Entertainment Conference will be held from 11:00am to 5:00pm on Saturday, April 30, 2016 in Skylight Lounge on the 3rd floor of the Commons.
Presenters
- Marc Olano – UMBC Professor & Game GFX Programmer
- Eric Jordan – Senior Software Engineer at Firaxis
- Tom Symonds – Artist at Stardock Games
- Ching Lau – Senior Environment Artist at Zenimax
- Nate Flynn – Owner/Developer at Geek Monster Games
Schedule
Note: Q&A with the presenter occurs between each hour
11:00am-11:45am Tom Symonds :: Life in the Art Department
12:00pm-12:45pm Marc Olano :: Graphics Research for Games
01:00pm-02:00pm LUNCH! Pizza and Drinks
02:00pm-02:45pm Eric Jordan :: Game Industry Careers
03:00pm-03:45pm Nate Flynn :: Convention Booths
04:00pm-04:45pm Ching Lau :: Of Teaching in the Classroom
Posted: April 7, 2016, 11:36 PM