VISITOR FEEDBACK

Feel free to express any questions, comments or experiences regarding the Game Developers' Conference or other conferences/expos - especially if it involves the cost of attending. Leave your name, email, and/or website so you can be given proper credit in the report.

Game Industry Conferences & Expos Survey

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Survey Q Ideas

1. How often do you attend conferences or expos related to the video game industry?

• Never
• 1 per year
• 2 per year
• 3 or more per year

2. How often do you attend the Game Developer's Conference?

• Never
• I've attended 1 or 2 times
• I've attended 3 or more times
• I attend every year

3. Is cost a factor in deciding whether to attend conferences or expos?

• Yes
• No
  

4. How did you find out about the Game Developer's Conference? (check all that apply)

• Friends
• Online (ex: videos, forums, blogs, podcasts)
  
• Magazine/Newspaper
• TV
• Work
• School (Instructor/colleague)
• Other __________________________________________

5. Do you work in the video game industry (professionally)?

• Yes
• No

If YES, what do you do? ___________________________________________________

6. If employed, does your employer cover the cost of attending conferences and expos?

• Yes
• No
  

7. In your opinion, what is the biggest benefit of the GDC?

• Testing upcoming games
• Seeing new technology and peripherals
• Hearing the latest industry news
• Networking with industry professionals

Experts

Yuzo Watanabe & Tobin Coziahr

Co-creators of the independent video game review podcast NoobToob. They live and work locally in San Francisco and attend various conferences and expos nationwide, including the SFGDC.

email
Yuzo: yuzo@noobtoob.com
Tobin: tobin@noobtoob.com

website
http://www.noobtoob.com/

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Jane Veeder

Professor at San Francisco State University in the Design & Industry program.

email: jveeder@sfsu.edu

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Joseph Sapp

IDGA Community Liaison.

joda -at- igda -dot- org