Blog: Hangouts

  • Big Name Designer Hangout - Episode 1

    Dec 27, 2011

    Here is Episode 1 of our Designer Hangout where we talked about Design Processes. We’ve noted discussion topic changes in the player if you want to skip around. If you weren’t able to join us for this one, don’t worry, we’ll be hosting more of them.

  • Big Name Designer Hangout Announced

    Dec 9, 2011

    The first Big Name Designer Hangout will be Dec 16th from 2PM to 3PM Central (8PM to 9PM GMT).

    We'd like to know what you want to chat about. Head on over to our Google+ post and check out some ideas and suggestions for topics.

    Hope you can make it!

  • Big Name Developer Hangout - Episode 1

    Dec 8, 2011

    Here is Episode 1 of our Developer Hangout where we talked about Walking the Line Between Performance and Ease of Development. We've noted discussion topic changes in the player if you want to skip around. If you weren't able to join us for this one, don't worry, we'll be hosting more of them.

    We'd like to give a special thanks to the talented designer and electronic music producer +Scott Weber (Line 47) for putting together some awesome intro/outro music for us.

  • Big Name Hangouts

    Nov 21, 2011

    Google+ Starting in December, we'll be hosting some Designer and Developer Hangouts.

    The first Big Name Developer Hangout is on December 2nd from 9pm to 10PM GMT and open to anyone that wants to stop by. So grab your webcam (or just a headset) and join us for a mostly on-topic discussion.

    The topic for our initial Developer Hangout is: Walking the Line Between Performance and Ease of Development

    Some potential areas of discussion include:

    • ORM Data Models vs ActiveRecord Query Builders
    • Convention Over Configuration Design Philosophy
    • Development Workflow

    Add our Google+ page to your circles to get more information about future hangouts.

    We'll be announcing the Designer Hangout shortly!