Develop in Brighton 2011 - a Great Success

Don't miss our forthcoming events:

Develop in Liverpool 2011 - 24 November, Liverpool Hilton Hotel

Evolve in London 2011 - 1 December, De Vere West One

And we look forward to seeing you at Develop in Brighton 2012, 10 - 12 July!

 

Develop in Brighton 2011 breaks records with 1559 attendees!

Record breaking numbers attended this year’s Develop Conference making it the biggest in the event’s six year history. 1559 developers from more than 20 countries descended on Brighton in July, creating a year on year increase in attendee numbers of 19 per cent. More...

A big thank you to all our speakers, delegates and everyone who helped make this year such a good one!
See you next year 10 - 12 July 2012.

Read Keith Stuart at The Guardian's review of Develop in Brighton 2011
 

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Just Announced - Intel Workshops on Thursday 21 July
Efficient scaling in a Task-Based Game Engine
Leigh Davies, Intel
“MAXIS-mizing” Darkspore™ performance with Intel® GPA + a first look at GPA 4.1!
Philipp Gerasimov, Intel
Monetizing Games on Devices: Intel’s AppUp “Stores on store” model
Sulamita Garcia, Intel

 See Rare's latest Kinect advancements in Scott Henson and Nick Burton's talk:  Kinect and the Future of Gaming and Entertainment 

Media Molecule, the studio behind multi-award winning LittleBigPlanet, will headline this year’s Develop Conference!
Industry luminary Phil Harrison, co-founder and general partner of London Venture Partners, will interview Media Molecule founding directors Alex Evans, Mark Healey and Kareem Ettouney for the conference’s Opening Keynote session: Living Inside a Molecule. More..

 

PlayStation Vita Coding Keynote Announced.
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe’s Head of Developer Services, Kish Hirani will get you up to speed with the PlayStation Vita hardware and highlight various software development tools and technologies available to jump-start you on developing on this new exciting platform. More..    More..MMore   MMore..More

Frontier Developments Founder to Give Design Track Keynote.  
David Braben  will talk delegates through Frontier’s development of brand new "Kinect Disneyland Adventures". He will discuss the design, practical and technical challenges involved creating a large, open-world Kinect game.   More..


Jagex Announced for Production Track Keynote.
Kris Jones, executive producer of Jagex’s yet to be released MMO video game - TRANSFORMERS UNIVERSE, will present the Production Keynote. More..  

 MicMick Mick HockingMick Hocking to Give First Year Post Mortem on PS3 3D.
Sony Computer Entertainment’s Vice President Mick Hocking will reveal whether it’s a happy first birthday for 3D gaming on PlayStation 3 during his keynote presentation - The Stereoscopic 3D Experience: The First Year of 3D on PlayStation 3 - which will take place at the Odeon Brighton cinema in full HD stereoscopic 3D to open the third day of the conference on Thursday 21 July. More..

Award Winning Hollywood Artist to Present Art Keynote.
Iain McCaig, one of the film industry’s leading artists and conceptual designers, will give the Art Track Keynote - Showtime! McCaig worked for Lucasfilm as a principal designer on Star Wars Episode One—The Phantom Menace, Star Wars Episode Two—Attack of the Clones, and Star Wars Episode Three—Revenge of the Sith. More..

WB Games VP to Present Business Keynote at Develop. Laura Fryer, Vice President and general manager for WB Games Seattle and ‘one of the most influential women in gaming’, will present the Business Track Keynote at this year’s conference. More.. 


EA SPORTS Development Head to Open Evolve! Andrew Wilson,  Senior Vice President of Worldwide Development at EA SPORTS  will give the opening keynote at Evolve on Tuesday 19 July.  His talk ‘Moving the Goalposts – Bringing Social Experiences to all Game Platforms’ will explore the opportunities that video game makers have to attack the digital transformation of the entertainment industry head on. More..
 
Moshi Monsters Creator to Keynote at Evolve. Michael Acton Smith, CEO and founder of UK based Mind Candy - the brains behind the global children’s phenomenon Moshi Monsters - will give this years closing Evolve keynote ‘Lessons Learned Building Moshi Monsters to 50m Users’.  More..

 
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