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Org News & Site Updates
Event >	Member Discount: early $100 rate for Living Game Worlds IV at Georgia Tech <Nov-12>
Web >	Culture Clash: Intelligent Design - Want better games? Listen to gamers <Nov-06>
Web >	The Games Game: Time to Start Building a Portfolio <Nov-05>
Web >	Famous Last Words: Who Owns Student Work Product? <Nov-04>
Event >	Trip Summary: Ontario Game Summit and GameON:Finance 2.0 <Oct-31>
Web >	October Newsletter: Awards, Leadership, Global Jam <Oct-27>
Event >	IGDA Partners With AIAS in Support of Interactive Achievement Awards - IGDA Members to Participate in the Awards Voting Process <Oct-22>
Event >	IGDA/AIAS Awards Partnership FAQ <Oct-22>
( News Archive • Newsletter • )

Chapter Updates
Meeting >	Ottawa: Come PLAY with IGDA!
Meeting >	San Francisco: November 2008, "Starting a Game Studio" at Dolby Labs
Report >	Philadelphia: Gamers turn out for Relic and Big Huge at U of Penn
Report >	Pittsburgh: 3rd Annual South Side Studio Crawl Recap
Meeting >	North Carolina Triangle: November Meeting at Buckhead Saloon
Meeting >	Albuquerque: An Evening with Novint Technologies
Report >	Finland: IGDA Finland Season Report for 2007-2008 Season, part 1
Meeting >	Philadelphia: Chris Jurney on AI, Big Huge Games, and more mayhem
Report >	Philadelphia: Game Demo Night at Drexel
Meeting >	Montreal: Spore Design Postmortem
( More Chapter Updates • All Chapters • )

Latest Members
The following folks just became (or renewed as) part of the IGDA's 14672 strong membership:
>	Nicholas Smith (smithnc)
>	Laxmi Khanolkar (laxmid)
>	Monjoni Osso (MonjiO)
>	Andy Luckey (andyluckey)
>	Michael Bellavia (mb555)
>	Crystal Silva (fuchibima)
>	Yossi Horowitz (YHorowitz)
>	David Wessman (WessmanDavid)
>	Michael Cavaretta (mcavaretta)
>	Jessie Rakestraw (Jryzac)
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IGDA Leadership Forum: program/speakers posted, open for registration

Ubi's Wilkinson on Prince of Persia's new moves

Massive turn out for IGDA-Shanghai party at ChinaJoy

750 developers come to play at annual IGDA-Austin picnic

New IGDA Developer Memorials initiative recognizes passing of Erick Wujcik

Leadership Forum 07 DVD and web vids

Frontlines deconstructed in Jersey

Board Results: Jen MacLean appointed to chair; Brathwaite, Buscaglia, DeLoura and Train new directors