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GDC Localization Summit 2009 Quick Notes

March 30, 2009
By Edwin
GDC Localization Summit 2009 Quick Notes

Back home in Southern California. Ahh, it feels good to be home—the right coffee mug, comfortable office, wicked-fast internet connection, hard-wired to the company server. Ahh, the good things of life! Not to mention family and friends! Today, I’m going to scribble down a few of the general overview notes on the GDC Localization...
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Still at GDC

March 26, 2009
By Edwin
Still at GDC

I’m still at GDC. Meetings, dinners, conferences, walking the expo, talking to people—life is busy! I’ll get to posting about this next week, once I have had a chance to process everything.
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GDC Localization Summit

March 24, 2009
By Edwin
GDC Localization Summit

The Localization Summit is over. 75 of the biggest names in game localization in one room. Pretty cool! The keynote speech was by Jaime Gine, Vice President of International Development Services for Electronic Arts. This man is in charge of EA’s $50 million annual budget to localize their games. And he does. I saw...
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At Game Developers' Conference

March 23, 2009
By Edwin
At Game Developers' Conference

I’m at GDC in San Francisco this week. I love GDC. Even before the demise of E3 in 2006, I always preferred GDC. It was at GDC that I bumped into Bill Gates (2001, during the launch of Xbox), as well as stop Steve Jackson in his tracks for a twenty minute conversation about...
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