{"id":816,"date":"2010-02-03T12:49:41","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T11:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vhirsch.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/03\/conference-casual-connect-europe-10-12-feb-hamburg\/"},"modified":"2012-04-25T14:34:40","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T13:34:40","slug":"conference-casual-connect-europe-10-12-feb-hamburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vhirsch.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/03\/conference-casual-connect-europe-10-12-feb-hamburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference: Casual Connect Europe (10-12 Feb, Hamburg)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 5px; float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/vhirsch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/casualconnectlogo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"284\" height=\"44\" \/>We&#8217;re in full swing in the conference season, and next week, one of the more exciting conferences in the game space opens its doors in pretty Hamburg again: <a href=\"http:\/\/europe.casualconnect.org\/index.html\">Casual Connect Europe<\/a>, the old world iteration of the event by the <a href=\"http:\/\/casualgamesassociation.org\/\">Casual Games Association<\/a> gives a fantastic cross-section of the state of the game across platforms. There are a number of strands to follow, including mobile, where a lot &#8211; unsurprisingly &#8211; centers around smartphones and the iPhone as well as the change to ecosystems that app stores but also the higher (actual) connectivity of these newer handsets have brought about.<\/p>\n<p>I will be there, too (attending and speaking). So if you are in town (or want to get a good grip on the latest and greatest in the casual games space, head over to Hamburg and give me a shout.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re in full swing in the conference season, and next week, one of the more exciting conferences in the game space opens its doors in pretty Hamburg again: Casual Connect Europe, the old world iteration of the event by the Casual Games Association gives a fantastic cross-section of the state of the game across platforms. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[756,1195],"tags":[50,52,1350,110,111,937,936,135,938,404,595],"class_list":["post-816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-756","category-events","tag-android","tag-app-store","tag-apple","tag-casual-connect","tag-casual-games","tag-casual-games-association","tag-cga","tag-conference","tag-hamburg","tag-mobile-games","tag-smartphones"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paSwZv-da","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vhirsch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vhirsch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vhirsch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vhirsch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vhirsch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=816"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vhirsch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":817,"href":"https:\/\/vhirsch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816\/revisions\/817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vhirsch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vhirsch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vhirsch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}