[gameprogrammer] Re: AGD Educational Panel Discussion

It means it is good to have diversity, but too much can be a turnoff. It 
could lead the interviewer to believe that they can't stick to one thing or 
their experiences, while many, are stretched thin. When you are a producer, 
it helps to be the "jack of all trades" as it makes you more effective. At 
least, that's my take on it...
 Matt

 On 8/18/05, Kevin Jenkins <gameprogrammer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> 
> Thanks for the link. I don't understand this quote though:
> 
> QUESTION FROM AUDIENCE: What is the ideal portfolio?
> 
> GORDON: Too across the board freaks me out, unless they are going for
> Producer. A programmer showing art freaks me out.
> 
> I'd much sooner hire a programmer that could also do art.
> 
> Bob Pendleton wrote:
> 
> > Recently the Austin Game Developers association held a panel discussion
> > on the educational needs of game developers. I think it is well worth
> > reading.
> >
> > 
> http://www.austingamedevelopers.com/Docs/Austin_Game_Developers_July_Meeting_Minutes.doc
> >
> >
> > Bob Pendleton
> 
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