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: Samy Dib's Blog - A Journey into Production: Part III - Personal Leadership Traits The following blog post, unless otherwise noted, was written by a member of Gamasutra’s community. The thoughts and opinions expressed are those of the writer and not Gamasutra or its parent company. Catch up by reading my previous entry here: A Journey into Production: Part II - Social Media This week was a big week in terms of working on our online presence for Ascendance. Ascendance Website: Facebook: Twitter: Development Updates This week I continued to work up updates on our development process to include in a Development Journal hosted on Gamasutra as well as our development thread on the Unreal Engine forums. Teaser Trailer I have taken the duty of creating our initial teaser trailer for Ascendance. Personal Leadership Traits References Spaulding, S. (2009).
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Features: Postmortem What is the difference between Scrum and Agile Development The Cluetrain Manifesto مرحبا بك في مساند | مساند Samy Dib's Blog - A Journey into Production: Part II - Ascendance The following blog post, unless otherwise noted, was written by a member of Gamasutra’s community. The thoughts and opinions expressed are those of the writer and not Gamasutra or its parent company. Catch up by reading my previous entry here: A Journey into Production: Part I - This week I was placed with an extraordinary team of talented students who have been diligently working to create an action survival horror game called Ascendance. Communication The first step here was to establish an effective means of communication. Being a producer will allow me to work out my leadership muscles. Scope Unlike a few of the other UAT Game Studio teams, the Ascendance team isn’t looking to seek funding for development via crowdfunding or early access (Steam). Assignments As I went over last week, as a Producer you are expected to handle a wide variety of aspects regarding the game. The Future Ascendance Screenshots
Agile Methodology, Development Methodologies | What Is Agile Methodology? #كنز بضغطة زر انشأ سيرفرات كلاود بإحتياجك من لغات البرمجة،النظام،البريد،مشغل الويب،البرامج...□ : Samy Dib's Blog - A Journey into Production: Part I The following blog post, unless otherwise noted, was written by a member of Gamasutra’s community. The thoughts and opinions expressed are those of the writer and not Gamasutra or its parent company. I’ve been playing video games since as early as I can remember. For me, video games have been my life. At 13 years old, I decided that making them would forever be a part of my life and I wanted to explore the possibilities of that. I’m going to skip the entire backstory of my life however and jump right into it. At this point in my life I’d like to learn more about being an effective Producer. As this is the first post that I’m creating, I feel that laying down the foundation for being a Producer is important to get right. The Producer’s primary focus is on the delivery of the video game as a completed project. This is pretty much the overall encompassing factor for a Producer. The Producer knows every person on the team by his or her first name. To me, this is like being Grand Central.
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