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Attending workshops is helpful for your self-development and is a great opportunity to find new
ways of thinking and doing. When meeting new people and listening to their different visions
and ideas, you may find inspiration that can help you in the workplace. Having gained new
knowledge from the people you meet can also lead to you sharing your enthusiasm and new
ideas with your peers. After all, attending workshops, events and seminars are a great learning
opportunity and the effort you put in attending those will show on your resume.
Now that the benefits of industry events have been highlighted for you have a look at the
upcoming ones related to the Media and Game industries.
Develop: Brighton
Develop: Brighton is a three-day conference, expo and networking event for everyone involved in
developing games. It covers every aspect of the game development process from the idea till the
production. This conference is meant for literally everyone who is interested in the gaming industry,
whether you are a programmer, an artist, a designer or the boss. This exposition is also great for
smaller businesses to make themselves known, to learn from their peers and to grow as a business.
Location: Hilton Brighton Metropole, Brighton
Price: Day tickets start from €450,-
Date: July 9 - 11, 2019
Price: 11:00 - 18:00
The IGAD SHOWCASE EVENT
The IGAD showcase event is an eventful day where students, alumni's, teachers and industry repre-
sentatives can interact with one another. As an alumnus this is an opportunity to revisit their study
roots and see what the current IGAD students have made. Students will be
presenting and using the games that they have been working on during their schoolyears.
Location: Breda University of Applied Sciences
Price: Free
Date: July 4, 2019
Time: 15:30
Masterclass Applied Games
During this one-day session, the Gamification Canvas Model is screened as a step-by-step
process for attendees. Everything from the beginning to the end of the making of the game is being
covered. It starts with the briefing, to the concept development, the built prototype and ends with
the delivery of the final product.
Location: Evert van de Beekstraat, Schiphol
Price: €590,-
Date: November 1, 2019
Time: 9:30 – 18:00
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