This should be of interest to those interested in getting into the industry.
Aphra.
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Organizers have announced that the London Game Career Fair will take place again this October, following the inaugural event last year, which was attended by more than one thousand visitors.
The 2007 fair, which is hosted by websites Gamasutra.com and Gamesindustry.biz, will take place at London’s Old Truman Brewery in Brick Lane, from October 23rd to 24th.
Entrance will be free for all attendees.
The event will be attended by games industry professionals, recent graduates and representatives from related industries such as film, computer graphics and animation, as well as those interested in joining the video game industry.
Exhibitor stands and speaker sessions are also planned – with publishers and developers including Electronic Arts, LucasArts, THQ, NCsoft, Rare, Evolution Studios and Team17 already confirmed as attending. Additional exhibitors, including colleges and universities, are expected to announce their participation in the event shortly.
A full schedule of speaker sessions will be announced shortly at the fair’s official website, and topics are intended to include programming, audio, art, production, design and quality assurance.
See http://www.gamecareerfair.com/