Technically Games: Lightning Talks

IGDA Melbourne

Join us for a delightful evening of connection and game development content presented in a compact 5 minute lightning talk format #MIGW23

Alex Theatre St Kilda

<h1>Technically Games is coming to this year's Melbourne International Games Week!</h1>We've partnered with IGDA Melbourne to bring you a little bit of Technically Games with a relaxed night of lightning talks and networking.Dive into a series of rapid-fire presentations from industry professionals, each lasting just five minutes. These single-topic lightning talks explore a wide spectrum of technical aspects in game development, a potluck of anything from programming to art to design. The schedule is still being locked in, but here are some of the things you can look forward to:<ul><li>Count on One Hand: Simple Resolution for Greater Impact
</li><li>Dolby Atmos for Game Audio
</li><li>You (probably) suck at playtesting
</li><li>Python for Unreal: practical applications
</li><li>Super Light Weight Virtual Production
</li><li>Turning my Mental Health Blog into Game Content
</li><li>Anti Gravity Hover Racing How To
</li><li>Gamifying my life
</li><li>Somewhat Damaged: A Brief Guide to Surviving Redundancies
</li><li>You can do it! Rolling your own game engine
</li><li>Splines! They're cool!
</li><li>Building Procedural Worlds</li></ul>In between the talks there’ll be the opportunity to network with speakers and other attendees, plus enjoy some yummy food.We welcome you to try something a little bit different, fun and inclusive. Bring on the niche, the nerdy and the nifty!<h3>Details:</h3><ul><li>🚪Doors open 6pm 🗣️ Talks from 6.30pm</li><li>🚫 Alcohol-Free Event</li><li>🍽️ Casual catering with vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options</li><li>🎤 Submit a lightning talk here: <a href="https://forms.gle/XXiWk3E6sLUdapCr5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://forms.gle/XXiWk3E6sLUdapCr5</a></li></ul><h3>Getting There:</h3>Trams 3, 16 and 96 stop right outsideIf you’re coming from PAX the 96 tram takes you there in less than 15 mins!All attendees and speakers must follow our code of conduct: <a href="https://technicallygames.com.au/conduct/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://technicallygames.com.au/conduct/</a>We’d like to extend a huge thank you to City of Port Phillip and Vector Storm for sponsoring and making this event possible!Technically Games: Lightning Talks is proudly presented by Technically Games and IGDA Melbourne as part of Melbourne International Games Week, an initiative of the Victorian Government, delivered by Creative Victoria in partnership with VicScreen, ACMI and IGEA.(This event used to be called "Technically Jam"; we updated the name to make it a little more clear that it is an evening of lighting talks)

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