Tom Hulton-Harrop: Into the Great Wide Open (Source)

It wasn’t long ago that Tom Hulton-Harrop, a software development manager at AWS, was working with a single team to build a proprietary game engine. As we all know, things can change quickly in the software development world. We recently visited with Tom to learn about his leap into the open source community, the benefits of collaborative innovation, and overcoming the anxiety of sharing code with discerning strangers.

Open Metaverse Foundation (OMF) Galvanizes Asia Pacific Officials, Industry Leaders, and Developer Community

Fulfilling the vision and promise of an open Metaverse will require participation from developers, engineers, academics, thought leaders, and others from around the world. Following the launch of the Open Metaverse Foundation (OMF), the open source foundation was formally introduced in the Asia Pacific region, attracting the attention of government officials, industry leaders, and the developer community at large.

Suzanne Freyjadis: Helping Underrepresented People Get into the Gaming Industry

Following her graduate thesis on the exclusion of women in the gaming industry, Suzanne Freyjadis decided to tackle the problem head on. Today, Suzanne is the Director of Global Development at the International Game Developers Association (IGDA), where she is helping democratize game development, boost equity and inclusion in the gaming industry, and provide opportunities for those who have historically been underrepresented and underserved.
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