SESSION GameBoss: Simplified Online Game Creator - Build | Share | Play Games (Sponsored by Digital Brix Inc.)
Speaker: Nanu Swamy (President/CTO, DigtalBrix)
Date/Time: Thursday (March 8, 2007) 9:00am — 10:00am Location (room): Room 2012, West Hall Track: Game Design Format: 60-minute Sponsored Session Experience Level: All
Session Description Building games is an arduous task for anyone without programming knowledge. That paradigm changes with the advent of GameBoss - an online game development platform that allows creative professionals to collaborate, build and deploy casual games online.
Come preview the Rich Internet Application that intends to democratize game creation.
About the Speaker Nanu Swamy Nanu Swamy is the President/CTO of DigitalBrix, an online gaming-portal technology solutions provider, for creating platform independent casual games. Prior to founding DigitalBrix, Nanu has been a software architect and spent five years as founder of RoboTech Center, where he helped build the center's unique gaming curriculum that has attracted several thousand participants at Boston Museum of Science, DeCordova Art & Sculpture Park and colleges. Nanu has also authored a book on Basic Game Design & Creation for Fun & Learning 2006, Charles River Media Publication. Nanu is highly active in the professional software community and has spoken at numerous industry events.
Exhibitor Information Digital Brix Inc. 3 i Taggart Drive, Green Ridge Park Nashua, New Hampshire 03060 United States Sales phone: 603.682.4319 Sales email: naveena@gamebrix.com Company phone: 603.682.4319 Company email: info@gamebrix.com
Contact: Naveena Swamy Founder phone: 603-682-4319 | email: naveena@gamebrix.com
DigitalBrix™ Inc., delivers GAME BOSS™ - Game Portal Technology to colloborate, build, play and share Games Online! Game Brix is a fast growing active online game building community for novice game designers, indie gamers and creative professionals. Join Game Boss's active community of gamers and build, Collaborate, Communicate, Play, Share games and create game mashups! www.gamebrix.com
GameBrix is the world’s first collaborative platform to BUILD, SHARE & PLAY games online.
Nabrana revealed itself publicly as DIGITALBRIX on Wednesday March 7, 2007 with a promise of making it easier for anyone to take part in the interactive entertainment age of user generated content for the casual game industry.
DigitalBrix's software provides from peer-to-peer collaborative technology to let creative professionals with or without programming background to build casual games simply with mouse clicks. Collaboration game building will significantly reduce the time-to-market and provides an always on platform for publishing and reduces expenses . Initial investors include Angel Investors, and the company's roster of advisers includes Frank Ferguson, chairman of Curriculum Associates Inc. and former President of Bose Inc.
DigitalBrix's software is in private beta testing and will shift into public beta mode starting March 15, 2007 and a final launch to the public by June 2007.
Its management team includes founder A. Naveena, former Director of Business Development of Sycamore Networks; and Nanu Swamy, chief technology officer and VP of engineering and a former CTO of engineering for Arluk Technology.