Event overview
MSc CGE: Games Industry Seminar Series 2013-14
Title in full:
Building a hit mobile game for a massive audience - from the phone to the server.
Speakers: Edwin Lyons and Andrew Smitherim
Edwin & Andrew will talk about one of Mind Candy's new mobile games that they are developing using Unity on the client and with Scala on the server-side, all set up to scale up to millions of players
Speaker biographies:
Edwin is a Tech Lead at Mind Candy having joined the company as a Frontend Developer in 2011. Previously, he was a developer at Black Rock Studio, part of Disney working on racing games for consoles. In the long distant past, he worked on the popular Multi Theft Auto mod for Grand Theft Auto.
Andrew is a server side developer at Mind Candy. His background ranges from specialised VoiceXML dev for banks, telecommunications and other financial institutions in a handful of countries, to digital workflow processing and publication in the political sectors.
Also attending from Mind Candy will be:
Mark Baker
Technology Lead, Tools
http://www.mindcandy.com
http://www.moshimonsters.com
Dates & times
| Date | Time | Add to calendar |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 2014 | 3:00pm - 4:00pm |
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