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An AWESOME source for learning more about the Game Design career. Must read!

A COLLEGE DEGREE ON-CAMPUS OR ONLINE Westwood College offers a variety of diploma, associate, bachelor's and master's programs, ranging from Information Technology to Dental Assisting to Graphic Design to Business Administration. You can go to college online or at one of our campuses. Westwood offers a unique hands-on, career-focused curriculum providing degrees in high-growth fields.

www.office.com/setup Blogs: Good Morning America's "Boosting Your Business" segment, sponsored by Microsoft, provides entrepreneurs and small businesses with simple advice and tools to help them grow. On March 15, Good Morning America brought in Maxie McCoy, a career expert, to give tips and tricks to help businesses across the country be more productive and collaborative. To demonstrate some of these tips, Maxie visited WeWork, the hugely successful shared-office space startup, and talked about how the WeWork Creator Awards team can work together in a new way using Microsoft Teams, a new chat-based workspace in Office 365. Maxie gave the Creator Awards team advice on aligning their vision, delegating responsibility and communicating clearly within team workspaces. She showed them how Microsoft Teams creates a secure hub for teamwork, helping them communicate and collaborate more effectively. Unique vision and unquestionable talent has made the WeWork team into what it is today. Microsoft Teams gives them a new way to work together and continue to grow. Watch the segment now: Check out Microsoft Teams to see how your team can be more productive and collaborative as well. Download and read "The Ultimate Guide to Chat-Based Tools."

Devising what a game consists of and how it plays, defining all the core elements Communicating this to the rest of the development team who create the art assets and computer code To do this role, you will need to: be able to work in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams be

Full Sail University describes the type of skills that are needed to become an effective game designer. The university's curriculum  includes game play, story development, and production of the gaming industry. During my time at Full Sail, I will be taught how to develop a game for a PC, or other gaming console. The university's Game Design program will teach their student the step and apply them to create a game of their own. 

Updated on February 27, 2014 So, you're looking at career options. You've got a good eye for form and colour, or maybe you just love fonts a little more than is natural (mmm, look at the curve on that lower-case 'g').

Apple kicked off its 2014 Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco today with a slew of new product announcements and updates, most of which will be available in the fall to the general public.

This site was very informative regarding Apple's next approach to reinventing iPhone's IOS and the Apple Desktop and laptop operating system as well. According to the site and the recent WWDC convention; Apple is going to provide a coding application called "Swift." This application is supposedly going to simplify the coding process for mobile developers and software engineers. According to the article and the recent convention Apple is also going to create an application that will monitor your health condition. This application will be able to forward your health information to your health care provider for future health care awareness and updates. Thanks to this site I was able to learn what Apple has been hiding up their sleeves for the past year. I was no aware prior to reading the article that Apple was going to provide new coding software for mobile developers. I believe this type of technology is very inspiring for someone attempting to enter the mobile development industry. This site has confirmed for me that I have chosen the right career path.

The future is not only bright for consumers but also those working in the technology and application development fields. The projected job growth for Mobile Application Developers is 131% and with an average salary of $115,000 per year, Mobile Application Development is be considered one of the most promising careers in the job market.

In the broadest sense, game design refers to the idea behind a game. But it's come to mean a whole lot more than that. In large immersive games, game design refers to the central theme or point, as well as the story and plot and the characters' back-stories.

This article is part of our Video Game Developer Salary series. We go in-depth on annual salary for the various video game jobs, and offer advice on maximizing your paycheck throughout your career. When people find out that I work at a game studio, there's always one or two in the group that excitedly explain how badly they want to become a video game designer.