More information will be provided later in the year.

Bring Papers, Pencils, PC to develop on, Tablets if you are doing drawing etc.

Friday night will have a bit of an intro session, watch the keynote video, discuss the them and diversifiers.

Sunday evening will be wrapping up, post mortem like speeches, and everyone showing everyone else their game. There is also an informal awards based on community votes, so aim high!

Internet access secured if you emailed igdajhbgmail [dot] com in advance, but access to the internet is via wifi only - so bring an adapter, get friends with wifi to bridge for you, or bring your own internet.

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The Jam Starts at 5PM - we will be registering people from about 4.45PM
Please see web link below for the programme (its a link on that page) or look at the PDF attached to the web page here (below)

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The Department of Computer Science is located on Upper Campus - see
http://www.uct.ac.za/images/uct.ac.za/contact/campusmaps/big/upper.jpg
Parking will be available in Parking Area P6 (refer to the Upper Campus map), turn in just before the access boom. P6 is atthe extreme right on the map.

The Jam will be happening in Rm 2.03, on the second floor. You can enter from the from or back (Cissy Gool Plaza). If you enter from the front, go up the stairs to your left - the room is to your right. The floor is being renovated - so do not cross the security tape (!)

***** Registration is now CLOSED ****

*** GameMaker HTML5 free for GGJ use - promo codes available(20) at event
See http://www.yoyogames.com/gamemaker/global_game_jam/ for software download
codes will be distributed on a 1st come first serve basis for those who want
them
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* URL for more information on Cape Town Jam:

http://www.afrigraph.org/global-game-jam-2012

Please see instructions there (or below) on registration.

* the entrance fee goes towards costs for providing meals over 2-3 days - this does leave us very short though, so any suggestions for sponsors would be most welcome.
* the event is open to everyone, as long as you are 'legal' (!) - 18+
* to use the UCT network infrastructure, we'll need to get people to register for temporary network access. Details will be clarified later.
* We have decided not to provide any machines this year since no one uses them and it's a problem to configure them. Please bring your own laptops/PC's, with whatever software you wish installed. We will make a local software repository available with more popular dev software.
* NOTE1: once you have registered here, please send an email to me (patrickcs [dot] uct [dot] ac [dot] za) stating your name as well as you dietary preferences for catering purposes (halaal, vegetarian, etc)
* NOTE2: As part of the above-mentioned email, please also state whether you will be participating in the computer game or board game creation event.
* NOTE3: while there is security on Campus, any equipment brought onto UCT property is done so at your own risk. The University accepts no liability for any loss or theft, so please be vigilant.

Venue advises not leaving your PC over night,
Attendance based on feedback is limited to 15 places,

I need names and contact information as soon as
possible to allow internet access by name (latest 21st Jan!)
Details on random visits will be updated if necessary.

**** WE'RE AT OUR LIMIT - I'M AFRAID WE CAN"T ACCEPT ANY MORE PEOPLE *****

**** REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED ****

Game Jame Programme
http://www.afrigraph.org/particpInstructions.pdf

Final venue information:
- campus map: http://www.uct.ac.za/images/uct.ac.za/contact/campusmaps/big/upper.jpg
- Mathematics Building, University Avenue, Upper Campus (D7 on map provided)
- Registration will start at 4.30PM in Room 209 (ground floor)
- Parking: Park in P6 on (right-hand side of map provided. Turn BEFORE the access boom)

Some useful links:
- For Board Game designers: http://globalgamejam.org/wiki/board-games
- Submission process for everyone: http://globalgamejam.org/wiki/hand-procedure
- Achievements for 2011: http://globalgamejam.org/wiki/achievements-diversifiers
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* More information at : http://www.afrigraph.org/global-game-jam-2011

* please visit the URL above for details - this will explain how the event works and explain what you need to do to complete your registration (basically, I'll need some additional info from you)

* If you have a Jam acccount from last year, you can sign up to the next event using that. Then visit the URL above and follow the instructions there to complete the process.

* We encourage people to bring their own PC's/laptops since this will always have the software they prefer. If you will bring your own machine, please let me know - we'll have to make sure there's enough space for machines etc. You can include this info in the emnail you send.

The venue has swipe-card access, but security relies on attendees keeping doors closed.

Please note:

In addition to registering here - we also need you to send an email to the organizer patrickcs [dot] uct [dot] ac [dot] za stating additional information to allow us to a) feed you 2) grant you access to the CS computing/network infrastructure. Please see
http://www.afrigraph.org/global-game-jam-2010
for details.