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by Adrian Crook
on Wed, February 3, 2010 4:57 PM
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Some good news came across the wire today. The BC government, after much consultation with industry, has proposed a labour tax credit package for the interactive digital media sector (as well as some increases to existing film, digital animation and VFX credits).
The proposed interactive digital media tax credit is set...
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by Adrian Crook
on Fri, September 18, 2009 5:14 PM
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Apologies for the lack of posts lately. I'm in Denver, returning from GDC Austin (excellent this year, thanks for asking). My flight's delayed, so I figured I'd catch up on some Vancouver news. I'm still on the road with the family, working and RVing (currently in Saskatchewan), but you can...
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by Adrian Crook
on Fri, August 21, 2009 4:36 PM
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I missed my update last week as I was enroute to the Okanagan for an extended RV trip. I'm writing this now from the sunny beach in Westbank, so please excuse the delay. While I'm out of town, if you'd be so kind as to help me fill my regular...
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by Adrian Crook
on Fri, July 31, 2009 2:58 PM
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For those of you who haven't left work early for the long weekend - or merely to avoid Critical Mass - here is my slanted perspective on the local Vancouver game scene. If you feel I've missed out a critically important bit of gossip, or its less interesting cousin, news,...
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by Adrian Crook
on Fri, July 24, 2009 1:40 PM
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I'm currently recovering from four straight days of Casual Connect and the WIGI Leadership Development Forum in Seattle. The conference is focused primarily on sales and marketing in the (very broad) casual sector and because of this, it's entirely feasible to subsist on nothing but open bars and meat-on-a-stick.
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