How Britain loses quality jobs
When I was at Codemasters the Race Driver series (now Grid) and the Colin McRae series (now labelled as Dirt) were made by two large teams of highly skilled game […]
January 2009
Sony loses $1.7 billion
This is massive news. As recently as October Sony were predicting a profit, now they have made their first loss in 14 years. Already they have an austerity programme in […]
Eight news stories 22.1
Will Obama change the game industry? As the most powerful man on earth he is in a position to. But can he be bothered with problems like Putin, Hamas and […]
Just how bad is high street retail?
On Saturday my wife had a hairdresser appointment (still something you can’t do over the web) in Leamington Spa so I went along for a wander through retail. This is […]
How to manage game development
I have been asked how I would manage the process of making a game, something I have never done. But it is an area that is notoriously inefficient. Obviously where […]
I have been making Facebook groups
It is so quick and easy to create a Facebook group that it is very tempting to create one for any collection of people you know of that have an […]
So you have lost your job in the City/Street
Just now tens of thousands of highly educated and commercially savvy people are losing their jobs in the financial sector and are looking for a job. (Some say they cannot […]