[PIGMI] From Concept to Pitch workshop next Friday

[Jon Hayward]

Hey Matthew,

Might I refer you to  http://altdevconf.com/

/jobdone


On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Matthew Dyet <mattdyet at iinet.net.au> wrote:

> If I had cash to throw at this idea, I would throw *so much *cash at it!**
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> What I’d really like to see is that, if we did an event like this, that it
> could be livestreamed to people that CANNOT make it. That would be
> absolutely amazing, because then the people that cannot make it can still
> take something away from it.****
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> A teleconference would be fantastic, but I’d imagine it would be limiting.
> It’d be pretty easy to get something like a Ventrilo server up and running
> to do that sort of thing on. Hell, I think an official LMG Ventrilo would
> be fantastic for people to just be able to hop in and out and just chat
> whenever they are idle at their computers. But that’s me going off on a
> random tangent here.****
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> Cheers,****
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> *-Matthew Dyet*
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> *From:* pigmi-pigmi.org-bounces at lists.pigmi.org [mailto:
> pigmi-pigmi.org-bounces at lists.pigmi.org] *On Behalf Of *Jon Hayward
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 29 February 2012 9:05 AM
> *To:* pigmi at pigmi.org
> *Subject:* Re: [PIGMI] From Concept to Pitch workshop next Friday****
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> So Nick, is there any way one can 'participate' in the workshop without
> actually being in the country?  Or being available at the actual time?****
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> Also rather amused by the resort idea, Chris and I have been discussing
> organising something smaller and similar over a weekend at a particular
> joint just outside Margaret River that would be ideal for it.****
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> On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 8:46 AM, Nick Lowe <nick at onetwenty.org> wrote:****
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> XML entry costs can be prohibitive, but the Concept to Pitch workshop next
> Friday is free and could lead to someone else covering your entry costs for
> XML (eg. if you are recruited to a team with funds). If you are at all
> interested in XMediaLab and can spare a day, I think it's worth registering
> for the workshop next week.****
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> In regards to Let's Make Games Inc.'s activities, we applied for and were
> awarded a ScreenWest education grant towards an Indie Games Marketing
> workshop we will be running in late April. We've also discussed internally
> the idea of a conference/workshop (3 day game jam?) down south later in the
> year, which we may pursue depending on how tickets sales for the marketing
> workshop go.****
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> - Nick****
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> On 29/02/2012, at 7:49 AM, Andy Hawkins wrote:****
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> The beef I have with XML is the entry cost and the transmedia aspect of
> it.  Nick, Minh and Anthony - message to you; start our own version of
> this.  The entrants give these guys $1000 minimum to be a part of it.
>  Surely LMG can muster up some international mentors for less than that.
>  It costs too much to take the gamble.  If you pay the $1000 you are not
> guaranteed of a winning / money making project - I think LMG can change
> that around.   Let's call it the "Young Upstart" and local businesses can
> seed fund it - hell I'll chuck in for this.
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> I think "Young Upstart" should fund pure games, pure films and hybrids.
>  Most importantly it should provide mentorship at a reasonable price that
> will take the entrants places and not leave them with empty pockets.
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> Andy H.****
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