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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20091123
DURATION:P3D
SUMMARY:Workshop on Network and Systems Sup
 port for Games (NetGames 2009)
DESCRIPTION:The 8th Annual Workshop on Network 
 and Systems Support for Games (NetG
 ames 2009) will be held in Paris\, F
 rance\, on November 23-24\, 2009. The
  NetGames workshop brings together 
 researchers and developers from aca
 demia and industry to present new r
 esearch in understanding networked 
 games of today and in enabling the 
 next generation of future networked
  games. Submissions are sought in a
 ny area related to networked games.
  In particular\, topics of interest 
 include (but are not limited to):<b
 r>\n********************************
 *******************************<br>
 \n- Network measurement and traffic 
 modeling<br>\n- System benchmarking\,
  performance evaluation\, and provis
 ioning<br>\n- Latency issues and lag
  compensation techniques<br>\n- Oper
 ating system enhancements\, service 
 platforms\, and middleware<br>\n- Imp
 act of online game growth on networ
 k infrastructure<br>\n- P2P & Scalab
 le system architectures<br>\n- Netwo
 rk protocol design<br>\n- Mobile and
  resource-constrained systems<br>\n-
  Augmented physical systems<br>\n- N
 etworks of sensors and actuators<br
 >\n- Input devices\, haptics and acce
 ssibility<br>\n- User and usability 
 studies\, group dynamics<br>\n- Quali
 ty of service and content adaptatio
 n<br>\n- User-generated content mana
 gement<br>\n- Content authoring and 
 sharing<br>\n- Artificial intelligen
 ce<br>\n- Cheat detection and preven
 tion<br>\n- Security\, authentication
 \, accounting and digital rights man
 agement<br>\n- Messaging and confere
 ncing in games<br>\n- Results that r
 eproduce (or refute) previous publi
 shed results
LOCATION:LIP6 - University of Paris 6\, 104\, 
 avenue du Président Kennedy\, Paris\,
  A8 75016\, France
UID:event-533@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=533
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20091209
DURATION:P3D
SUMMARY:ICIDS 2009  Interactive Storytellin
 g
DESCRIPTION:2nd International Conference on Int
 eractive Digital Storytelling. ICID
 S is the merging of the former conf
 erences TIDSE and ICVS.\n\n<p>Submiss
 ion Deadline: June 20\, 2009
LOCATION:Guimarães\, Portugal
UID:event-521@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=521
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100129
DURATION:P3D
SUMMARY:Global Game Jam
DESCRIPTION:We are ready to announce our 2010 c
 all for hosts. The 2009 GGJ was suc
 h a smashing success we want to do 
 it again and make it bigger (more l
 ocations = more games). That’s righ
 t\, we are starting to plan for next
  January and we need locations all 
 over this big beautiful globe to ho
 st a jam. The dates will be January
  29-31\, 2010. To sign up your studi
 o/lab/school please look over the f
 ollowing specs for what is needed a
 nd email us at: <a class="spamspan"
  href="mailto:future@globalgamejam.
 org">future@globalgamejam.org</a> <
 /p>\n<ul>\n<li>Physical space to comf
 ortably seat participants\n</li><li>
 Internet access (either wired or wi
 reless) for all participants\n</li><
 li>Access to common game developmen
 t tools and/or ability to download 
 and install software\n</li><li>Local
  IT support in case of problems wit
 h computers or internet connectivit
 y\n</li><li>At least one local offic
 ial organizer to coordinate the eve
 nt **\n</li><li>Access to all space 
 and computing resources around the 
 clock over the weekend of January 2
 9-31\, 2010*\n</li><li>Coffee and Bev
 erages &amp\; easy access to food\n\n<
 /li><li>An auditorium space to do a
  post Jam presentation on Sunday\, J
 anuary 31st\n</li><li>Security (safe
 guard against theft\, etc…)\n<p>*We p
 refer your location was open for th
 e entire 48 hours but we can accomm
 odate those that can not\, it is jus
 t less time for your site participa
 nts to make their games.</p>\n<p>** 
 The organizer must be a part of all
  email correspondence\, participate 
 on basecamp and oblige us with meet
 ing all due dates. </p>\n<p>The GGJ 
 will provide you with tools to orga
 nize your local event\, hands on gui
 dance before &amp\; during the Globa
 l Game Jam\, a web page on the GGJ s
 ite\, local &amp\; international prom
 otion of the swag\, etc… </p>\n<p>Loo
 k for early location announcements 
 to show up on our new website in ea
 rly September. Sign-up to participa
 te in a local jam should start by t
 he end of October.</p>
LOCATION:Global\, \, 
UID:event-538@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=538
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100205
DURATION:P5D
SUMMARY:Taipei Game Show
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to the 18
 th Taipei Game Show (TGS)! As the s
 kills of game developers in Taiwan 
 have improved\, Taiwan-made games ha
 ve played an important role in the 
 Asia-Pacific market.  The exhibit p
 rofile includes: TV Games\, PC Games
 \, Online Games\, Wireless Games\, and
  Arcade Games\; Game Education Area\;
  Game Electronic Hardware Area\; B2B
  Transaction Area.
LOCATION:Taipei World Trade Center\, Taipei\, 
 Taiwan\, Province of China
UID:event-540@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=540
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100206
DURATION:P1D
SUMMARY:Carolina Games Summit
DESCRIPTION:The event includes industry speaker
 s\, video game tournaments\, live mus
 ic\, exhibition booths and education
 al sessions. An exciting mix of fun
 \, academic opportunities and career
  exploration has been created for s
 tudents\, aspiring game developers\, 
 educators and professionals alike.
LOCATION:Wayne Community College\, Goldsboro\,
  NC\, United States
UID:event-539@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=539
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100216
DURATION:P2D
SUMMARY:Engage! Expo NYC
DESCRIPTION:Engage! Expo 2010 takes place Febru
 ary 16-17\, 2010 at the Javits Conve
 ntion Center alongside  American In
 ternational Toy Fair. Attendees reg
 istered for either tradeshow will b
 e able to visit both shows floors. 
 The two events will bring together 
 more than 25\,000 attendees and exhi
 bitor personnel\, including 1\,000 me
 mbers of the media. Read the Engage
 !/Toy Fair FAQ for more details.
LOCATION:Jacob K. Javits Convention Center\, 
 655 West 34th Street\, New York\, NY 
 10001\, United States
UID:event-476@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=476
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100312
DURATION:P5D
SUMMARY:SXSW Interactive Festival
DESCRIPTION:SXSW Interactive The SXSW Interacti
 ve Festival features five days of e
 xciting panel content and amazing p
 arties. Attracting digital creative
 s as well as visionary technology e
 ntrepreneurs\, the event celebrates 
 the best minds and the brightest pe
 rsonalities of emerging technology.
  Whether you are a hard-core geek\, 
 a dedicated content creator\, a new 
 media entrepreneur\, or just someone
  who likes being around an extremel
 y creative community\, SXSW Interact
 ive is for you!
LOCATION:Austin Convention Center\, Austin\, T
 X\, United States
UID:event-458@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=458
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100320
DURATION:P7D
SUMMARY:IEEE Virtual Reality 2010
DESCRIPTION:IEEE VR 2010 is the premier interna
 tional conference and exhibition on
 \nvirtual reality.\n<br><br>You will 
 find the brightest minds\, the most 
 innovative research\, the leading co
 mpanies\, and the most stimulating d
 iscussions in the fields of virtual
  environments\, augmented reality\, 3
 D user interfaces\, and haptics\, all
  gathered March 20-26\, 2010 in Walt
 ham\,\nMassachusetts\, USA (just West 
 of Boston). We invite you to submit
  your\nwork\, show your products\, and
  join us for a fascinating week of 
 presentations\, exhibits\, workshops\,
  and special events.\n<br><br>\nThe g
 reater Boston area is home to over 
 50 video-game companies. At this ye
 ar's conference\, we will promote th
 e cross-fertilization of gaming and
  VR through several efforts. If you
 r work lies at the intersection of 
 VR and gaming\, e.g.\, Serious Games 
 for Education or Health\, we look fo
 rward to your contributions.\n<br><b
 r>\nOnce again\, IEEE VR 2010 is plea
 sed to be co-located with the IEEE 
 Symposium on 3D User Interfaces (Ma
 rch 20-21) and the Symposium on Hap
 tic Interfaces (March 25-26).
LOCATION:Westin Waltham-Boston\, Waltham\, MA\,
  United States
UID:event-546@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=546
CLASS:PUBLIC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100326
DURATION:P3D
SUMMARY:East Coast Penny Arcade Expo
DESCRIPTION:PAX is a three-day game festival fo
 r tabletop\, videogame\, and PC gamer
 s. We call it a festival because in
  addition to dedicated tournaments 
 and freeplay areas we've got nerdco
 re concerts\, panel discussions and 
 an exhibitor hall filled with booth
 s displaying the latest from top ga
 me publishers and developers. PAX E
 ast will bring the largest gaming f
 estival in the US to the east coast
 .
LOCATION:John B Hynes Veterans Memorial Conv
 ention Center\, 900 Boylston Street\,
  Boston\, MA 02115\, United States
UID:event-418@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=418
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100407
DURATION:P4D
SUMMARY:International Conference on Compute
 r Supported Education (CSEDU)
DESCRIPTION:CSEDU 2010 (The International Confe
 rence on Computer Supported Educati
 on) aims at becoming a yearly meeti
 ng place for presenting and discuss
 ing new educational environments\, b
 est practices and case studies on i
 nnovative technology-based learning
  strategies\, institutional policies
  on computer supported education in
 cluding open and distance education
 \, using computers. In particular\, t
 he Web is currently a preferred med
 ium for distance learning and the l
 earning practice in this context is
  usually referred to as e-learning.
  CSEDU-2010 is expected to give an 
 overview of the state of the art as
  well as upcoming trends\, and to pr
 omote discussion about the pedagogi
 cal potential of new learning and e
 ducational technologies in the acad
 emic and corporate world.
LOCATION:Valencia\, Valencia\, Spain
UID:event-534@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=534
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100407
DURATION:P4D
SUMMARY:International Conference on Web Inf
 ormation Systems and Technologies (
 WEBIST)
DESCRIPTION:See website for more information
LOCATION:Valencia\, Valencia\, Spain
UID:event-535@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=535
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100427
DURATION:P1D
SUMMARY:Games Grads North
DESCRIPTION:It’s your chance to get in front of
  some of <a href="http://admin.mira
 media.co.uk/tec/ggrads/exhibitors.h
 tml" title="Exhibitors">the leading
  companies and studios in games dev
 elopment</a> to find out what vacan
 cies are on offer and show them you
 ’ve got what it takes to be part of
  their team.</p>\n<p>Some of the big
 gest names will be there\, all looki
 ng to recruit the talent of tomorro
 w - people like you.</p>\n<p>It’s <s
 trong>free</strong> to attend Games
  Grads and there are a number of se
 minars that'll run throughout the d
 ay\, where you can get practical adv
 ice on how to get into the industry
  and what to expect when you're the
 re. So make sure you grab your oppo
 rtunity!</p>\n\n<p>Whether it’s an in
 formal chat with a developer or pub
 lisher\, or the chance to show off y
 our portfolio – make sure you grab 
 this opportunity and come along to 
 Games Grads. This one day could mak
 e all the difference to your future
 !<br>\n<br>\nWhy not take a look at t
 he <a href="http://www.gamesgrads.c
 o.uk/tandemevents/gamesgrads_exhibi
 tors.shtml">type of companies you c
 an meet</a> at Games Grads.</p>
LOCATION:New Century Hall\, Manchester\, Unite
 d Kingdom
UID:event-465@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=465
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100429
DURATION:P1D
SUMMARY:Games Grads South
DESCRIPTION:It’s your chance to get in front of
  some of <a href="http://admin.mira
 media.co.uk/tec/ggrads/exhibitors.h
 tml" title="Exhibitors">the leading
  companies and studios in games dev
 elopment</a> to find out what vacan
 cies are on offer and show them you
 ’ve got what it takes to be part of
  their team.</p>\n<p>Some of the big
 gest names will be there\, all looki
 ng to recruit the talent of tomorro
 w - people like you.</p>\n<p>It’s <s
 trong>free</strong> to attend Games
  Grads and there are a number of se
 minars that'll run throughout the d
 ay\, where you can get practical adv
 ice on how to get into the industry
  and what to expect when you're the
 re. So make sure you grab your oppo
 rtunity!</p>\n\n<p>Whether it’s an in
 formal chat with a developer or pub
 lisher\, or the chance to show off y
 our portfolio – make sure you grab 
 this opportunity and come along to 
 Games Grads. This one day could mak
 e all the difference to your future
 !<br>\n<br>\nWhy not take a look at t
 he <a href="http://www.gamesgrads.c
 o.uk/tandemevents/gamesgrads_exhibi
 tors.shtml">type of companies you c
 an meet</a> at Games Grads.</p>
LOCATION:Olympia\, London\, United Kingdom
UID:event-541@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=541
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100506
DURATION:P2D
SUMMARY:GDC Canada
DESCRIPTION:Details TBA
LOCATION:Vancouver\, Canada
UID:event-529@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=529
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100510
DURATION:P4D
SUMMARY:LOGIN
DESCRIPTION:<p>LOGIN is Evergreen Events' confe
 rence for the online game industry.
  LOGIN represents the leadership of
  our attendees and the precision of
  our focus. This annual May confere
 nce hosted in Seattle brings togeth
 er industry leaders to discuss\, col
 laborate\, and share advancements ab
 out the online game development mar
 ket.\n\n<p>LOGIN carries on the tradi
 tion of exclusivity potent networki
 ng and cutting edge sessions that E
 vergreen Events is known for. In 20
 09\, attendees benefit from three ye
 ars of experience bringing together
  some of the most influential\, forw
 ard-thinking leaders in the busines
 s of online game development.\n\n<p>I
 f you're serious about online games
 \, then Seattle is the only place yo
 u'll want to be May 10-13\, 2010. We
  look forward to seeing you there!
LOCATION:Seattle\, WA\, United States
UID:event-537@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=537
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100816
DURATION:P3D
SUMMARY:GDC Europe
DESCRIPTION:Game Developers Conference® Europe 
 will serve as the premier pan-Europ
 ean developer conference in 2010. G
 DC Europe will engender learning\, n
 etworking and inspiration via the G
 DC's renowned conference content qu
 ality and access to the industry le
 aders driving innovation in games a
 cross the globe.
LOCATION:Cologne Congress Center East\, Colog
 ne\, Germany
UID:event-479@gamedev.net
URL:http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=479
CLASS:PUBLIC
DTSTAMP:20070502T000000Z
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