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		<title>WIGI D-L-C Tomorrow—Stay Competitive</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Women in Games International is hosting a panel tomorrow night at the Los Angeles Film school. The panel is called “Your Career in Gaming: How to stay competitive and how to transfer into other areas of the industry.&#8221;
 Everyone seeks recognition and advancement in their chosen career. Learn how to take active steps toward moving up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monetization in Gaming—WIGI D-L-C</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At the last Women in Games International D-L-C-Drinks-Lectures-Community in Los Angeles on February 4th, 2010, the topic was Monetization in Gaming in the casual and social gaming arenas.
An impressive panel of guests talked about traffic being one way to create income in casual and social games, but virtual goods are an especially engaging and productive [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.gamedocs.com/blog/wordpress/?p=69</link>
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		<title>Fun time at IGDA OC Chapter Meeting 01/26/10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been working on initiatives for Women in Games International for four years and have recently been involved with some organizing for the rebooted International Game Developers Association Los Angeles Chapter.
To get some ideas for WIGI and IGDA LA, I attended the recent meeting for the IGDA&#8217;s Orange County Chapter. Held at the offices of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.gamedocs.com/blog/wordpress/?p=64</link>
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		<title>IGDA Los Angeles Chapter Reboot</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The International Game Developers Association Los Angeles Chapter has begun a reboot to revitalize the chapter, encourage networking and have a monthly educational gathering for members. Last night was the first of monthly meetings on the second Thursday of the month.
The meeting was held at Rich Media Institute in Venice and had 100 attendees. There [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK Game Revenue Surpasses Movies in 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been reported that the video game industry brought in nearly 70 percent more income than film (including box office and DVD sales) this past year in the UK.
It was many years ago that I learned that the video game industry brings in far more income worldwide than does the film industry. But this is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.gamedocs.com/blog/wordpress/?p=46</link>
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		<title>WIGI Incorporation &amp; Reboot</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Come up with a new meaning for "WIGI"]]></description>
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		<title>Docs &amp; Packaging for Video Game Online Distribution</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Digital distribution is growing in the video game industry by leaps and bounds. I&#8217;m in agreement with many analysts that brick-and-mortar stores have years of life left in them and actual packaged games with manuals and other inserts will be here for years to come.
However, it behooves people like myself who create game box &#38; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.gamedocs.com/blog/wordpress/?p=37</link>
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		<title>Speaking in Seattle Monday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m co-leading a roundtable discussion called &#8220;Contractor, Freelance or Employee?&#8221; at Monday&#8217;s Cas&#8230; less than 5 seconds agoI&#8217;m co-leading a roundtable discussion called &#8220;Contractor, Freelance or Employee?&#8221; at Monday&#8217;s Casual Connect Leadership Dev Forum. Say hi if you&#8217;re there!

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		<link>http://www.gamedocs.com/blog/wordpress/?p=35</link>
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		<title>New IGDA Executive Director</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The IGDA has found someone to replace longtime director Jason Della Rocca. Joshua Caulfield, who has experience in association management, has been chosen for the ED position.
I think it&#8217;s a really good idea for the IGDA to choose someone with this type of experience. It has been a flaw in the game industry for many [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.gamedocs.com/blog/wordpress/?p=32</link>
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		<title>Project Natal is Hiring!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just got an email from Marvin Smith at Microsoft recruiting. They&#8217;re looking for artists, programmers, game designers and others to join teams developing for Project Natal.
The jobs are in Redmond and look like a fabulous opportunity to be a part of how games will be played in the future.
Click here for details: http://www.microsoft-entertainment-jobs.com/go/Introducing-Project-Natal/150565/?utm_campaign=IEBNatalIntro
Let me [...]]]></description>
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