Technically Games Schedule

Talks & Workshops

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Keynote

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Art

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Security

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Programming

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Other

Keynote
9:15am - 9:30am
Hello & Welcome
Lamington Lounge
Keynote
9:30am - 10:00am
Keynote: Signing avatar animation pipeline - creating an interactive Auslan assistant
Lamington Lounge
Maria Zelenskaya
Keynote
10:00am - 10:30am
Keynote: Round Table
Lamington Lounge
Maria Zelenskaya, Jessica Korte, Adele Greedy-Vogel, Lilly Ryan
Other
10:30am - 11:00am
Power Levelling - Professional development in unionisation
Lamington Lounge
Tim Colwill
Other
10:30am - 11:00am
Knowing Your Audience Through Research and Data Collection Approaches
Tim Tam Slam Arena
Emma Losin & Riley Huppatz
Programming
10:30am - 11:00am
Translation units & the preprocessor
Fairy Bread Funderdome
June Rhodes
11:00am - 11:30am
Morning Tea Break
Other
11:30am - 12:30pm
"Movement That Feels Good": It's Harder Than You Think!
Lamington Lounge
Zane Kerin, Cameron Murphy, Joshua Ferguson
Programming
11:30am - 12:30pm
How to Avoid Common Mistakes in Unreal Blueprint
Tim Tam Slam Arena
Ben Driehuis
Programming
11:30am - 12:00pm
C++ memory model
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Pointers, references, virtual function tables and constness
Fairy Bread Funderdome
June Rhodes
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Lunch Break
Other
1:30pm - 2:00pm
How to Set and Review Objectives of Play
Lamington Lounge
Sidney Bowden
Programming
1:30pm - 2:00pm
State Machines and Editor Tools
Tim Tam Slam Arena
Dan Szabo
Programming
1:30pm - 1:50pm
Everything to do with text
1:50pm - 2:20pm
Shared pointers and memory lifetime
Fairy Bread Funderdome
June Rhodes
Security
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Game Workers Guide to Cyber Kung Fu: Lessons from the Infosec Industry
Lamington Lounge
Gyle dela Cruz, Maize Wallin
Art and programming
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Depth Buffers in Detail
Tim Tam Slam Arena
Finn Morgan
Programming
2:20pm - 2:30pm
Unreal Engine containers, including arrays and maps
2:30pm - 3:00pm
UObjects & garbage collection
Fairy Bread Funderdome
June Rhodes
Other
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Character Motivations and Data Driven Personality Traits
Lamington Lounge
Emma Losin
Other
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Play like Lebron, but from your couch: Fun and realism in mobile sports games
Tim Tam Slam Arena
Quentin Sallat
Programming
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Delegates and callbacks
Fairy Bread Funderdome
June Rhodes
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Afternoon Break
Art
4:00pm - 4:30pm
3D Printing New Zealand
Lamington Lounge
Jeremy Stott
Other
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Games Outside of Games
Tim Tam Slam Arena
Gareth Ward
Programming
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Writing blueprint nodes and subsystems in C++
Fairy Bread Funderdome
June Rhodes
Art
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Art Without Meaning - AI as a Tool, Not as Competition
Lamington Lounge
Shane Trewartha
Programming
4:30pm - 5:00pm
The grab bag of useful things: Actor iteration, HTTP requests, JSON & libraries
Fairy Bread Funderdome
June Rhodes
Art
5:00pm - 5:30pm
AI Art Round Table
Lamington Lounge
J. Rosenbaum, Shane Trewartha, Lilly Ryan
Programming
5:00pm - 5:20pm
UnrealBuildTool modules and linking third-party code
Fairy Bread Funderdome
June Rhodes
Keynote
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Lightning talks
Lamington Lounge
Keynote
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Closing Notes
Transparency Report & How to help 2023!
Lamington Lounge
Keynote
7:00pm - Late
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