{"id":1012,"date":"2014-05-21T13:32:10","date_gmt":"2014-05-21T13:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feral-vector.com\/?p=1012"},"modified":"2017-05-04T21:49:45","modified_gmt":"2017-05-04T20:49:45","slug":"venue-and-first-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/?p=1012","title":{"rendered":"Venue, and First Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/2_thumb_5.jpg\" alt=\"Crypt on the Green\" width=\"530\" height=\"222\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/2_thumb_5.jpg 530w, https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/2_thumb_5-300x125.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We can now reveal exactly where Feral Vector is going to&nbsp;be: The&nbsp;Crypt on&nbsp;the&nbsp;Green. It&#8217;s a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/search?q=crypt+on+the+green&#038;rls=en&#038;source=lnms&#038;tbm=isch&#038;sa=X&#038;ei=8ad8U7-nN4WX0QWcvYHQDg&#038;ved=0CAcQ_AUoAg&#038;biw=1317&#038;bih=846#imgdii=_\">beautiful brick vaulted<\/a> structure in&nbsp;Clerkenwell, where we&#8217;ll be holding all of&nbsp;the&nbsp;talks and&nbsp;workshops. Speaking of&nbsp;which, here&#8217;s our first programming announcement too:<\/p>\n<p>Tammy Nicholls (Lead Graphic Designer, Games Workshop), Worldbuilding<br \/>\nJazz Mickle, TRAINS<br \/>\nChristos Reid, personal games<br \/>\nAlice O&#8217;Connor (News Editor, Rock Paper Shotgun), readme.txt<br \/>\nAlex May, Tai Chi<\/p>\n<p>\u2026 and&nbsp;many more to&nbsp;be revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Some of&nbsp;these will be talks, some will be workshops, and&nbsp;some might be both, but they&#8217;ll all touch on&nbsp;games and&nbsp;game design. Alice O&#8217;Connor runs a&nbsp;fascinating tumblr about readme files, and&nbsp;elaborates more on&nbsp;it <a href=\"http:\/\/shoving.biz\/post\/74347896934\/readme-txt\">here<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/psychicteeth\">Alex May<\/a> is currently making <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/thestarboretum\">Starboretum<\/a> and&nbsp;thinks about the&nbsp;influence Tai Chi has on&nbsp;his game development practice. Tammy Nicholls is graphic design lead at&nbsp;Games Workshop, and&nbsp;delivers excellent worldbuilding workshops via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tearsofenvy.com\/thesis.html\">Thesis Industries<\/a>. Christos Reid has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.failnaut.com\/games\/\">made a&nbsp;lot of&nbsp;small, personal games<\/a>, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jmickle_\">Jazz Mickle<\/a>, as&nbsp;well as&nbsp;her boundless excitement, has significant things to&nbsp;say about trains in&nbsp;games.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s plenty more to&nbsp;announce, but we&#8217;re sitting on&nbsp;it for&nbsp;now. Get your tickets <a href=\"http:\/\/feralvector2014.eventbrite.co.uk\">over at&nbsp;Eventbrite<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/6172859352_d42a1bbcab_b.jpg\" alt=\"Gratuitous train\" width=\"530\" height=\"222\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1015\" srcset=\"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/6172859352_d42a1bbcab_b.jpg 530w, https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/6172859352_d42a1bbcab_b-300x125.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Gratuitous train cropped from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/dobrych\/6172859352\">CC image by&nbsp;Ilya<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We can now reveal exactly where Feral Vector is going to&nbsp;be: The&nbsp;Crypt on&nbsp;the&nbsp;Green. It&#8217;s a&nbsp;beautiful brick vaulted structure in&nbsp;Clerkenwell, where we&#8217;ll be holding all of&nbsp;the&nbsp;talks and&nbsp;workshops. Speaking of&nbsp;which, here&#8217;s our first programming announcement too: Tammy Nicholls (Lead Graphic Designer, Games Workshop), Worldbuilding Jazz Mickle, TRAINS Christos Reid, personal games Alice O&#8217;Connor (News Editor, Rock Paper [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1012"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1827,"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012\/revisions\/1827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}