Archive for May, 2008

Games For Change Appearance

Friday, May 30th, 2008

-posted by Chris (cross-posted to News by Laura)
I will be speaking at the Games for Change conference in New York City next week. You can find details at:
Games for Change Conference
but you’ll have to pay for the privilege of heckling me. I’ll be talking about my old games on Tuesday morning the 3rd, and I’ll […]

New Fora

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

–posted by Laura
Pati has added some new forums to the StoryBoard. In the Authors’ Guild Category, Storybuilding Creative Issues, we have: * Storyworld Toolbox
(Storyworld scripting techniques, do’s and don’ts, brainstorming, troubleshooting)
* Secret Masters of Strondom
(Design theory, authorial chit chat, holding forth on the state of the field)
For these two areas, you need author […]

Webpage Improvements Coming Soon…

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

–posted by Laura
Pati has gathered feedback on our webpages and is in the process of making adjustments to the layout. I’ll post an announcement in News and the StoryBoard when they go up. Watch this space.
Join the discussion!

Rollout Plan

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

-posted by Chris Crawford
The Board of Directors met by telephone conference call yesterday and approved our rollout plan. Here are the key dates for that rollout plan:
June 1st: SWAT and Storyteller will be declared to be Version 1.0. The website will be ready to go except for the tutorials and reference materials, which will be […]

Status quo

Monday, May 5th, 2008

–posted by Chris
We are once again pushing back our rollout date. Yes, I know, the rollout date appears to be receding at the rate of about one week per week. However, the delays have been due to… well, you know, we have lots of good excuses, and they’re boring.
So here’s the current plan: we are […]

A peek behind the curtain…

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

–posted by Laura
Now that the bulk of the HTML pages are up, we’ve reached another quiescent period, with several efforts going on behind the scenes.
Pati is taking a respite this weekend, after three weeks of intense work re-creating our website from scratch. Facundo is back (hooray!), and I suspect he has already begun sorting out […]