Square-Go magazine have published part 2 of the Shanna Tellerman interview and it is well worth a read for anyone starting a small business.
http://www.square-go.com/feature/988
Check it out and tell us what you think! : D
March 11th, 2010
Square-Go Magazine Interview with Shanna Tellerman
March 9th, 2010
Square-Go Magazine Interview
On the day of our second Girl Geek Dinner in our series for 2010, Square-Go magasine publishes their interview with our guest Shanna Tellerman. Shanna is CEO of Wildpockets, an open-source gaming platform which promises to open up games development to small time developers. Wildpockets is a spin-out from Carnegie Mellon University
In this feature Phil Harris interviews Shanna Tellerman to find out how she got into games and finds out about her early influences and her new partnerships. Shanna also gets the chance to talk in much more detail about her gaming platform Wildpockets and her hopes for its future.
If you missed the Dundee Girl Geek Dinner, or if you just want to find out more about Shanna and Wildpockets, its a highly recommended read.
http://www.square-go.com/feature/985
We do love those guys at Square-Go as they are great supporters of Girl Geek Scotland. They’ll be at our meeting tonight – so do say hello if you are coming along too : )
January 30th, 2010
Game Developers Beware..Wild Pockets is coming to town
The latest Girl Geek dinner to hit town is taking place in Dundee on Tuesday 9th February – be there or be square!
Tickets on sale at: https://www.epay.ed.ac.uk/events/eventdetails.asp?eventid=224
Details are:
- DCA Meeting Room, Perth Road, Dundee
- 6.30pm for a 7.15pm start
- Tickets £10 includes Dinner and a complimentary drink
- Students receive £5 back at door with proof of ID (sponsored by Interconnect)
This event marks the start of an exciting new phase for the Girl Geek network where we will be showcasing high profile speakers from Silicon Valley and the EU to dinners across the UK.
This has been made possible thanks to our incredibly supportive sponsors, both national and local. At a local level we have NCR and brightsolid to thank for their generous donations which has made this Dundee event possible.
Our two speakers are:
Shanna Tellerman, Founder and CEO of Wild Pockets (game development company) will talk about her journey from starting up in the university environment to where she is today and will outline her vision for the Wild Pockets platform.
Dr Sophia Lycouris, one of our National Speakers, who has developed a concept of “interdisciplinary choreography”. So, come along to the dinner to find out more and see what differences it could make to your life.
So, what are you waiting for! For more details including links to our speakers and venue directions take a look at our Next Dinner page on the Girl Geek Website.
These dinners represent fantastic value at only £10 per ticket (£5 for students) and can be purchased from https://www.epay.ed.ac.uk/events/eventdetails.asp?eventid=224
We look forward to seeing you there.