Bedste XD-podcasts (2024)

Tune in to this engaging executive fireside chat featuring Marc-Alexis Côté, VP & Executive Producer at Ubisoft, as he shares valuable insights on the games industry with Joe Nickolls, CEO of Timbre Games Studio. Marc-Alexis discusses his career journey, the evolution of today’s gaming landscape, and the crucial role of external development in driv…

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Ep. 293 - The XD Experience San Pedro Haunting

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In this pod we dive into news, TV and The San Pedro Haunting!!www.xdeperience.comAf michaelcaldwell

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Ep. 292 - The XD Experience Aubrey Santos

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In this pod we dive into movies, news and Aubrey Santos and her miraclesAf michaelcaldwell

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Ep. 291 - The Hessdalen Lights

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We are back sorry for the almost year break but hey shit happens!! this week we dive into The Hessdalen lights in norway!Af michaelcaldwell

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SPECIAL | Women@XDS - Amplifying women’s voices in the External Development Community 45:35

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Welcome to this special inaugural episode of the Women@XDS, where we unite and amplify women's voices in the external development community. Join Carla Rylance, Caroline Calaway, Nikki Roth, and Tara Phillips as they share their inspiring journeys as women in external development post-pandemic, celebrate the trailblazing women who have shaped our i…

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XDS Ignite 2024 | Strategic Outreach: Navigating from Communication to Production in External Dev 45:28

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During XDS Ignite 2024, Harish Rao, Manager of Outsource Art & Concept at Sony PlayStation, led a panel discussion on the effective transition from initial communication to production in external development. During the session, industry leaders provided insights on overcoming challenges such as timezone mix-ups and policy misunderstandings. The di…

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XDS Ignite 2024 | Creating an Environment for Effective Communication 34:28

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At XDS Ignite 2024, Shiew Yeu Loh, Senior Outsourcing Manager at Riot Games, delivered an insightful presentation on cultivating effective communication environments, particularly between Western and non-Western teams. Shiew Yeu discusses significant cultural differences: Western teams prioritize open discussions and individual contributions, where…

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Lost In Transition: How Outsource Manager Turnover Impacts Devs & Vendors Alike 33:16

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What makes a great external development manager and why is it so important? Tune in to this podcast episode featuring Tara Phillips, Art Service Line Director at Keywords Studios, as she moderates the September XDS 2023 panel presentation. "Lost In Transition: How Outsource Manager Turnover Impacts Developers and Vendors Alike.” Developers and vend…

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2024 XDS Insights Report | Guest Author Abigail Canavese discusses key observations 27:49

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Many call it the game industry's latest big disruptor, but where does Artificial Intelligence fit within the landscape of external development? Get ready to dive deeper into this year’s XDS Insights Report with guest author Abigail Canavese, Assistant Director of Co-Development Success, Virtuos. In this episode, Abigail unpacks the current and futu…

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Resilience in Action: How External Development Companies Navigate Crisis 36:06

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Join us for the insightful XDS 2023 panel presentation, "Resilience in Action: How External Development Companies Navigate Crisis," moderated by Claas Grimm, CFO of Sharkmob. The panel features external development companies with Ukrainian roots sharing their experiences of navigating the adversities of the Russian war of aggression and economic tu…

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Unlocking the Power of External Partnerships Collaboration 40:24

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How do you strike a balance between keeping the artist happy and motivated while keeping the studio happy and cost efficient? This episode introduces the September XDS 2023 presentation “Unlocking the Power of External Partnerships Collaboration,” delivered by industry pros Erik Pettersson, Lead Outsource Artist, EA DICE, and Kim Aava, now Art Dire…

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Dave Sanderson | What The Airline Industry Can Teach Us About Ext Dev Strategy 40:45

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Efficiency Is Everything: What The Airline Industry Can Teach Us About External Development Strategy This episode includes the XDS 2023 presentation delivered by Dave Sanderson, Director of External Development, Phoenix Labs. Dave examines several strategies airlines use to optimize their operations, and in doing so reveals valuable insights into h…

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Marija Radulovic-Nastic | XDS Executive Fireside Chat 32:53

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In this episode of our podcast, we provide a positive outlook and insightful commentary on the present state of the gaming industry. We then introduce our XDS 2023 Fireside chat, which took place in Vancouver, featuring special guest - Marija Radulovic-Nastic, who serves as the Chief Technology Officer for Electronic Arts. The chat is hosted by Joe…

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Molly Mason-Boule | XDS Executive Fireside Chat 34:39

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Join Chris Wren as he reflects on the successful XDS 2023 event and offers a glimpse into what's new for XDS in 2024, including XDS Spark. Exciting developments are on the way! Then listen on for the XDS 2023 Fireside Chat with Molly Mason-Boule, Games COO of Riot Games that follows. Joe Nickolls, VP of Sumo Digital North America and Managing Direc…

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Ep. 290 - The 1859 Carrington Event

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The 1859 Carrington eventAf michaelcaldwell

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Ep. 289 - Round Valley reservoir

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www.xdexpereince.comAf michaelcaldwell

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Nigel Franks | Why Growing a Studio and Innovation Are Harder Than They Should Be 46:26

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Innovation is a lot harder than one may think. Nigel Franks, Studio Director of Production at Snowed In Studios, shares his reflections on this topic and how the struggles of expanding a business are not unique. Nigel’s award-winning presentation delivered at XDS 2022 follows. You might need a notepad for this one – as Nigel discusses how textbook …

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Ep. 288 - Paranormal Tales!

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This week we each dive into different paranormal tales!!www.xdexperience.comAf michaelcaldwell

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Sam Carlisle | Is your team brave enough to try the Movie Method? 51:58

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Game Development and the Movie Method: What we'd like it to be, versus what it is and it'd take to be successful. Guest Sam Carlisle, Sr. Director, External Partner Relations, Xbox Games Studios, contemplates the benefits and challenges in shifting to The Movie Method in game development. The audio presentation that follows was delivered at XDS 202…

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Ep. 287 - Scientolgy part 2

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In this pod we dive into Scientolgy part 2!!!www.xdexperience.comAf michaelcaldwell

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Why Use ReactJs For Mobile Application Development in 2023? 11:40

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ReactJS is an ideal choice for mobile app development in 2023 due to its efficient performance, cross-platform compatibility, and reusable components. With React Native, developers can build native mobile apps using JavaScript, reducing development time and effort. Its vast community support and continuous updates make it a reliable framework for m…

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Ep. 266 - Scientology Part 1

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Dave Sanderson | Hard Pivot: Changing ExDev Strategies Post-Acquisition 45:31

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Dave Sanderson, Director of External Development at Phoenix Labs, talks with Chris Wren about why he loves his role and expands on the concept of whether External Development and outsourcing are viable options to grow a company. Dave’s audio presentation that follows was delivered at XDS 2022. In January 2020, Phoenix Labs was acquired by Garena, t…

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Some of Challenges for Hire Developers for Startup in 2023 2:33

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Businesses of all sizes and in all industries must deal with web, app, and software development in order to stay competitive. Startups are not exempt from this rule. In the modern world, all startups must employ development to provide outstanding customer experiences. One problem still exists: startups usually don't have well-established internal d…

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Carla Rylance | External Development Essentials: Diversifying with Confidence 52:43

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Chris Wren chats with Carla Rylance, Head of External Production, Behaviour Interactive, on why her presentation, Diversifying with Confidence, should be a go-to reference for Service Providers courting new clients. Carla’s audio presentation that follows was delivered at XDS 2022. It helps Developers and Publishers diversify with confidence by pre…

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5 Simple to Build HIPAA Compliance Apps 3:18

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To build HIPAA-compliant apps, follow these five steps: 1) Consult with Experts, 2) Analyze Patient Data, 3) Evaluate Third-Party Solutions that are HIPAA Compliant, 4) Safeguard Sensitive Data, and 5) Monitor & Test the Security of your App. #Application #HIPAA #SoftwareApp #SoftwareDevelopment #AppDevelopment #SoftwareConsulting #USA #ITConsultin…

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Key Advantage of Software Development for your Business 3:56

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Software development can provide numerous benefits to businesses, including increased efficiency, improved customer satisfaction, better data management, enhanced scalability, and the ability to stay competitive in an ever-evolving market. #Software #SoftwareDevelopment #HireSoftwareDeveloper #Business…

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XDS23 Insights Report | Guest Author Caroline Calaway discusses key observations 42:01

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Welcome to our first XDS Podcast! In our introductory episode, host Chris Wren chats with this year’s Insights Report guest author Caroline Calaway, Senior Producer, Riot Games. This year’s survey explored the impact geopolitical instability of various types has had on external development, in addition to the realities of inflation and changes in r…

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Top Key Trends for Future-Ready Enterprise Applications Development 3:42

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The demand for enterprise application development services is expected to increase significantly in the near future. Businesses recognize the importance of safeguarding their data as it is their most valuable asset. However, managing large volumes of data manually can be challenging. Therefore, investing in an application or software that can effic…

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A Quick Guide to Mobile App Architecture Guide 2023 4:11

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The new and innovative world revolving around mobile applications is an unavoidable aspect of modern times. Smartphones have given us almost magical capabilities that provide us with game-changing opportunities that couldn’t exist before. And as mobile apps have become ubiquitous, companies are adopting them to boost their business value. They are …