http://www.sleepygiant.com Live Game Operations Tue, 08 Apr 2008 02:20:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en These Italian guards seem to take their job pretty seriously. I suppose watching over the Coppa del Mondo will do that to you. We are the same way with our customers' information. We are working on a new casual online game soccer game launch with a ... http://www.sleepygiant.com/index.php/2008/04/07/no-the-other-coppa/ We are really excited to announce that we will be handling the North American, South American and European live game operations for a great casual sports game called, "Goal or No Goal!" or "GONG!" for short. We signed this partnership a while ago but we have been keeping things ... http://www.sleepygiant.com/index.php/2008/03/31/sign-up-for-the-gong-closed-beta/ Taturnu Enu from Massively posed a question that comes up a lot inside game companies these days...should free/trial accounts get less support? This is a fun question to bring up at a team lunch. The gamer in you wants to say "hell no - if you're game was ... http://www.sleepygiant.com/index.php/2008/03/29/should-free-players-get-less-support/ Andy just picked up a new batch of stickers. They look great. Get one while they last. Limited edition. Stealthy. No URL...nothin. 100% Pure Sleepy. http://www.sleepygiant.com/index.php/2008/03/27/get-your-sleepy-sticker/ We are looking for a few interns to help with some fun projects over the next few months. Specifically, we are looking for a web development, Ruby on Rails development intern, and facebook application development intern. Web Development Intern The web development intern will be immersed in a creative and ... http://www.sleepygiant.com/index.php/2008/03/04/interns-needed/ Consider yourself a live game operations expert? After a productive week at GDC, we thought it would be good idea to let people know we are always looking for talented people. Sleepy Giant is currently seeking to add a few key individuals to our team as we get ready ... http://www.sleepygiant.com/index.php/2008/02/28/now-hiring-live-game-experts/ Well it's almost time for another Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. We'll be taking our live game operations message to developers and publishers alike as well as doing some recruiting. We have our dance card almost full but we're always looking for interesting meetings. If you are ... http://www.sleepygiant.com/index.php/2008/02/14/preparing-for-gdc/ Welcome to our new website and blog. It was a sad day but we said goodbye to our one page "eye" website today. It was the best one page site ever - and even inspired some people. We really liked the mysterious nature of the eye, but it was ... http://www.sleepygiant.com/index.php/2008/02/10/welcome/ Chief Creative Officer or Something Like That… Designer, Developer, Publisher, Evangelist. We are looking for someone ready to lead the creative efforts of our company. You have worked at a large company and startups. You have been part of a winning team and a losing team at those startups. You most likely have ... http://www.sleepygiant.com/index.php/2008/02/10/chief-creative-officer/ At Sleepy Giant, we have made a clear decision to build our platform on Ruby on Rails for its agile and iterative development process, to recruit and hire more than just script kiddies, and to build the best damn online game publishing platform from an engineering perspective. With that said, we ... http://www.sleepygiant.com/index.php/2008/02/10/looking-for-rockstar-ruby-on-rails-developers/