Gamasutra - Blogs http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/ Don Daglow's Blogs Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:04:28 EST en-us scarless@think-services.com (Simon Carless) What I Learned from Adam Sessler at the Indie Game Challenge Awards - by Don Daglow http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DonDaglow/20100223/4500/What_I_Learned_from_Adam_Sessler_at_the_Indie_Game_Challenge_Awards.php Production The Indie Game Challenge Awards last Friday were exciting -- two winning teams (out of 250 submissions) won $100,000 each. And G4 TV's Adam Sessler also reminded me of some important leadership skills as he interviewed the top twelve finalists. http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DonDaglow/20100223/4500/What_I_Learned_from_Adam_Sessler_at_the_Indie_Game_Challenge_Awards.php Tue, 23 Feb 2010 02:11:00 EST So What Matters Most to You? - by Don Daglow http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DonDaglow/20090604/1692/So_What_Matters_Most_to_You.php Production We all get busy and make decisions as-we-go on projects. Content decisions. People decisions. Priorities. But sometimes sitting and thinking about a problem produces a different answer. Here's a major game case study that makes the point. http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DonDaglow/20090604/1692/So_What_Matters_Most_to_You.php Thu, 04 Jun 2009 05:04:00 EDT What I Learned Sitting at the Airport - by Don Daglow http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DonDaglow/20090506/1332/What_I_Learned_Sitting_at_the_Airport.php Production Sometimes reminders about what it takes to be a good manager come from the strangest places. Read on to see if you think that I learned anything useful sitting in the airport earlier today. http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DonDaglow/20090506/1332/What_I_Learned_Sitting_at_the_Airport.php Wed, 06 May 2009 03:03:00 EDT In Appreciation of Dave Arneson - by Don Daglow http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DonDaglow/20090410/1111/In_Appreciation_of_Dave_Arneson.php Game Design The passing of Dave Arneson represents the end of an era, and the loss of an important historical figure in the development of Games. http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DonDaglow/20090410/1111/In_Appreciation_of_Dave_Arneson.php Fri, 10 Apr 2009 03:33:00 EDT The Four Stages of Wii - by Don Daglow http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DonDaglow/20090323/966/The_Four_Stages_of_Wii.php Game Design Comsumers' acceptance of the Wii as a new game platform came much more readily than Game Developer acceptance. What can we all learn from the patterns of Wii history? http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DonDaglow/20090323/966/The_Four_Stages_of_Wii.php Mon, 23 Mar 2009 03:05:00 EDT What I Learned About Used Games by Buying Birthday Presents - by Don Daglow http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DonDaglow/20090313/843/What_I_Learned_About_Used_Games_by_Buying_Birthday_Presents.php Production In Part 1 of this two-parter, I discussed "What I Learned About Used Games from A Misguided Pizza Guy." Maybe he wasn't so misguided, since his pizza place got a lot of PR out of the stunt. But there's a difference between stunts and strategies... http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DonDaglow/20090313/843/What_I_Learned_About_Used_Games_by_Buying_Birthday_Presents.php Fri, 13 Mar 2009 03:05:00 EDT