Transcript Hi, I’m Gavin, a student on the MA Indie Game Development course at Falmouth University. My father always used to say “a rut is a grave with the ends kicked in.” The trouble is, I was stuck in that rut. I was doing 100mph down a dead-end road and getting nowhere, fast! It was…
Before trying to articulate my longer term goals I wanted follow Simon Sinek’s lead to reflect on the ‘why’ — Why do I want to run a game development studio? Without doubt, some of the most rewarding software I’ve written isn’t the groundbreaking development of 3G base stations. It isn’t the software I wrote that…
As we’ve now reached the end of the first module, Development Practice, it’s time to look back not only at the past and the path I’ve walked thus far but also to reflect on the future and the journey that lies ahead. In the early years of my other blog, I used to think of…
Sprint 4 was really tough as can be seen on the three burndown charts below. So what happened? No excuses, the day job got in the way. Whereas for the first two thirds of the module I successfully managed the work-course-life balance, the last four weeks were really tough , needing some very difficult prioriy…
