Tag Archives: game development

Why “if you don’t like it, make your own” is not a valid argument

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Deirdra

This entry was originally posted at Deirdra Kiai Productions. Today, in response to critical outcry on a certain disgusting videogame trailer making rounds on the internet (relevant links here, here, and here), Tycho of Penny Arcade fame responded saying that … Continue reading →

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Interview with SOE GIRL Scholarship Winner, Sylvia Liu

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Brinstar

Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) announced today that Sylvia Liu of Milpitas, CA won the 2010 GIRL Scholarship (Gamers In Real Life Scholarship). The scholarship encourages students toward career paths in the creative and applied arts, with the goal of … Continue reading →

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Ada Lovelace Day: Women in the Games Industry

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Brinstar

A painting depicting Ada Lovelace, the world’s first computer programmer. She’s a white woman with brown hair swept up. She wears a white dress. Ada Lovelace Day is a day set aside to recognise women in technology and in the … Continue reading →

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Ada Lovelace Day: Jane Pinckard

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Twyst

After I graduated from York University with an Honours double major in Psychology and Communications, I didn’t have a job lined up. I ended up working at IBM in their IBM4YOU department, which meant that i took the calls that … Continue reading →

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