San Flashcisco

Recorded Attendees

• Rajan Agaskar
• Ted Barnett
• Alex Bustin
• Rhatia Carr
• Brian Coburn
• Donna Coxon Mc Cory
• E Danziger
• J.Fred Decker
• J Egan
• Patience Elfving
• Dave Gale
• Diana Gok
• Patty Goldman
• James Hurlbut
• Mychø James
• David Johnson
• Brian Kiel
• Tyler Kuhn
• Brian Murphy
• Kent Myers
• Jason Peters
• Corona Rivera
• Julio Rodriquez
• Senocular Senocular
• Richard Shields
• Tony Shumskas
• Thomas Skelly
• Jacob Surber

Description:

Theme

Flash Gaming

Cost

Free to attend & free PIZZA and BEER

Guideline Agenda for Meeting

6:00-6:30: Welcome & Announcements, Flash 10 First Look

6:30-7:00: Flash Lite Games – Evan Green

7:00-7:45: Developing a game – Gabriel Jensen

7:45-8:15: Break

8:15-9:00: Kongregate.com – Jim Greer

9:00-9:15: Q&A

9:15-9:25: Raffle

9:30 : The Chieftain Irish Pub

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About – Evan Green

Evan Green is a Flash mobile and Web game developer and member of San Flashcisco. He started his career doing video production and motion graphics for Coca-Cola, Univision, Four Square Productions, Stu Segall and Get It Pictures. In 2006, he started Ubiquity Games with fellow group member, Greg Kourupes. It was here that he created Flash Lite games for mobile devices. In 2007, he worked with Ecast networks on Flash advertising campaigns and game development. Presently, he is working on Flash game development at start-up, Jaman.

About – Gabriel Jensen

Gabriel Jensen has developed over 50 Flash games over the past 10 years for clients such as Coke, Disney, Hello Kitty and others, including the Webby Award winning Sprite Remix music mixer: http://www.pizmogames.com/misc/gjportfolio/content/spriteremix.html

His original games such as Happy Pill and Sugar Crash have been played over 30 million times on his site Pizmo Games as and on sites like miniclip.com and shockwave.com pizmogames.com

He has also developed multi-player games for sites such as Gaia Online, a virtual world for teens: http://www.gaiaonline.com/games/launch.php?g=wordbump

About – Jim Greer

Jim Greer is the co-founder and CEO of Kongregate, a startup that combines over 4000 user-submitted Flash games with achievements, high scores, chat, and other community features. Developers share in ad and microtransaction revenue, and retain the rights to their games.

Before founding Kongregate in June 2006, Jim was Technical Director for Pogo at Electronic Arts. He has worked in the game industry since 1991 and hold a Computer Science degree from Princeton University.

Address:

SFSU Downtown Campus,
835 Market Street,
6th Floor, Room 609
San Francisco,
CA 94103-1901

The entrance to the downtown SFSU building is located between the entrances of Walgreens and the Westfield shopping centre on Market St between 4th & 5th. Once in the building, take the elevator to the 6th floor and follow the signs for room 609.

Recommended Public Parking – The 5th and Mission/Yerba Buena Garage at the corner of Fifth and Mission.

Time:

Mon, May 19, 2008 at 6:00 PM

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