Plans mounting for Microsoft's European developer conference

Gosen to keynote UK Gamefest event

Microsoft’s David Gosen, EMEA VP of strategic marketing, will be keynoting the Gamefest developer event next week.

Gamefest comes to the UK, after its run in the US last week, bringing with it forty talks in eleven tracks – Audio, Graphics, Live and Networking, Producer and Business Development, QA and Certification, System Programming, XNA Game Studio and Casual Games.

The event takes place on August 6th at Chelsea Football Club.

The event also includes the Gamefest Expo, featuring demos of the latest products and services from middleware companies and authorised test vendors. There’s also the Gamefest Party which takes place that evening from 18:00 to 22:00.

Click here for the official site and details on how to register.

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