Sprint - October 2010

Information

 * When: October 9th-16th (including the week-end), from 9am to 8pm EDT-6
 * Where: Montreal - Adress XXX

Who is coming?

 * Deborah
 * Xavier
 * Vlad
 * David
 * [Your name here!]

All

 * Brainstorm on missions
 * Testing Card Stories
 * Answering emails on the mailing-list and staying active on IRC
 * Participation to a videoconference / interacting with online visitor through webcam?
 * Meeting with visitors
 * Keeping minutes via IRC and then on the wiki (alternate)

Deborah

 * Design: - Review Card Stories and create screens that are missing. - Test Card Stories if possible - Brainstorm art direction of HackIt - Finish business cards for FarSides - Powerpoint presentation for FarSides

Xavier

 * Missions:
 * Implementing missions
 * Specifying extra features for the missions engine, based on missions development
 * Documenting the Mission API
 * Marketing: Locating target communities to contact

Vlad

 * Development:
 * OO Iteration

David

 * Business :
 * Follow-up with Magalie on the Articles of Association and start process for creation of company
 * A few potential investors/organizations to contact for meetings in october/november
 * Create a cost control tool for a better follow-up of actual and forecast costs
 * Update the power point document that presents FarSides
 * translate BP and financials for french administration
 * A few things to add on the BP (SWOT, improved forecast expenses)
 * draw a plan for subsidies / tax credit in france
 * Start to meet some contacts in Montreal
 * HR :
 * coder recruitment :
 * prepare a job desc - done
 * send the job desc to contacts in India (+ &lt;span /&gt;post on recruitment web sites)
 * Call Harold to explain after provider coder job desc (and discuss educations games for India)
 * recurring contractors process (job desc, objectives, start reviews)
 * Production :
 * improve task tracker and start integrating the Scrum process
 * Game content :
 * Connect an art director with Deb to review Card Stories and brainstorm on Hackit
 * Rework the positioning of hackit ("game that poses as an ecology serious game...")

Your name here : )

 * Your tasks here : )