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  • 5 Reasons Facebook Developers Should Attend InterPlay on May 20th, 2008

    While we’ve covered why game developers should attend InterPlay, I’ll ask the question from the other side - why should Facebook application developers attend?  Here’s 5 reasons:
    1. Games engage and retain users. A lot better than most applications do. Learn more about how to make your application keep your audience glued.
    2. Good games are hard [...]

  • 10 Damn Good Reasons Computer Science Students Should Attend Interplay on May 12th, 2008

    Some people might be confused about who should attend InterPlay. While it’s definitely a must-attend event for game developers who are currently in the job market, it’s also a great event for future developers to attend. With that in mind, here are the top 10 reasons Computer Science students should add InterPlay to their calendar [...]

  • How SimCity 3000 Got Us To Where We Are Now on May 5th, 2008

    I’m thinking back to 1999. After a day of sitting in classes, I had one main motivation in 8th grade to finish my homework as quickly as I could — SimCity 3000. While it wasn’t practical that at age twelve, I’d be able to quit school, start my own town, and become mayor (hey, a [...]

  • Welcome to InterPlay: The Business of Games on the Social Web on April 23rd, 2008

    Welcome, ladies, gentleman, gamers, dorks, and geeks, to InterPlay: the Business of Games on the Social Web.  We have assembled an all-star cast of speakers, and intend to foster one day of high-level discussion among the sharpest minds currently  thinking, writing, investing and start-upping around the intersection of online gaming [...]