Managing teams is always a challenge, but the rapid iterative cycles typically found in software development demand creative strategies. Whether you are an educator working with a team of students or you are a student working with peers, you are bound to find some gems in this producer panel session from GDC 2015. The overview follows:
Producing games in the indie world can be complicated. How do you create a schedule and keep on track with so many unknowns? How do you keep your team collaborating and aligned without an office space? How can you avoid burnout on a project that spans a very long time period? What project management tools and methods are most helpful in organizing your team? Join indie game producers Alex Schwartz, Amy Dallas, Jenna Hoffstein and Kara Kono as they discuss the unique challenges indie game producers face, and their methods for keeping their teams happy and productive.
