Muscat – Singapore-based Nexgen Studio (www.nexgenstudio.com), one of the world's leading gaming companies, today announced that CEO Alvin Yap, will present at the eGames Conference, to be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 10 – 11 December.Nexgen Studio works very closely with Nanyang Technological University and the National University of Singapore. Together, a beneficial mutual relationship has been created, harnessing the strength of R&D work from academia and industry knowledge and applications from Nexgen Studio. Collaboration work ranges from animation algorithms to artificial intelligence.
"Alvin will talk about the challenges facing mobile games development and distribution. He will also touch on the cross pollination of converging technologies and business models," said a Nexgen Studio spokesman.
eGames is organized by Knowledge Oasis Muscat (KOM) in partnership with Ericsson, Oman Mobile, Sun Microsystems, Middle East College of Information Technology, TIGA, and The Knowledge Mine business incubator program.According to Mohammed Al Maskasri, Director General, KOM: "The two-day conference will provide attendees with the opportunity to hear from leading game developers, telcos, marketers and trainers and get their perspective on the growing opportunities within the increasingly viable and lucrative mobile and serious gaming industry." Conference sessions include:
The conference will grant attendees access to a high level, influential line-up of speakers including representatives from Oman Mobile; Ericsson; Sun Microsystems; Terris-Hill Productions; Game Frontier; Nexgen Studio; Yahoo!; De Montfort University; Motorola; and Nawras.