Welcome to IGDA

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Welcome to IGDA!

• President Curtis Humphrey
• Adviser Dr. Uvais Qidwai

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What is IGDA?

• International Game Developers Association

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Q. A.

• Q This is just for Programmers
• A NO! We need artist, writers, musicians, sound
  composers, and much more!
• Biggest thing the projects currently need are
  artists!
• Q This is just of Game Geeks
• A No! It helps, but some who likes art or
  stories will find themselves at home here too.

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What is IGDA?

• A network of people and resources
• to start, work, and complete game projects
• and have fun doing so!

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IGDA Goals

• Lofty
• Establish IGDA Tulane as a resource for Game
  Development
• Establish Resource Library
• Establish Community Enrichment
• Establish Summer Funding / Game Lab

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IGDA Goals more

• Earthly
• Make the means to finish projects
• Give avenue for personal advancement (papers
  etc)
• Community events
• Game Tournaments, etc.
• Speakers / Showcase / Seminars
• 3D Max mini-series? / Intro to Game Engines?
• Continuation of IGDA Tulane

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Current Leadership

• President Curtis Humphrey
• duties Coordinator, Charge of Project Leads,
  Runs meeting
• V. P. Events Michael Conway
• duties Coordinator of Events
• Treasurer James Terry
• duties Budget, control money, money part of
  events

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Positions Open Elections Next Meeting!

• V.P. Marketing
• duties Fundraising, Publications
• Webmaster
• duties Design, maintenance, forum
• Secretary Open only to Fr, So
• duties Web textual content, meeting notes,
  calendar
• ESC Rep Open only to Fr
• duties Representation, T-Shirts!

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Positions Open

• E-mail - chumphr_at_tulane.edu
• Be here next time!
• V.P. Marketing
• Webmaster
• Secretary
• ESC Rep

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Meeting Times

• Next meeting in 1.5 to 2 weeks
• Times based on sign-in sheet tonight

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Projects

• Osiris
• 2D Team Based A.I.
• Seeker / Odyssey
• RGP?
• Others?
• Arcade?

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Osiris

• Programmers Mark Keck Jr. and Alan Jamieson
• Graphics Curtis M. Humphrey
• Current State Needs help probably more than
  less
• Osiris Intro!

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Seeker / Odyssey
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Project Tomahawk
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Questions?
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See you Soon!

• Sign in Sheet!