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John Vechey will deliver keynote speech at the event

Popcap Games's co founder John Vechey will deliver the keynote speech at GDC Online 2011 in October.

Vechey, VP of internal business development, will discuss Playing Well With Others – How PopCap Creates Compelling Social Game Experiences, and share Popcap's experiences of working with mobile and social plaftforms.

"In just a few short years, the social gaming space has evolved to be one of the key areas of online game development. PopCap, which continues to develop and deliver chart-topping casual games, has successfully brought this formula to social games," said GDC Online event director Izora de Lillard.

"John Vechey, as co-founder, has a unique perspective and will share his insight and design philosophy to inspire developers to keep pushing the boundaries of online game development."

GDC Online runs October 10 -13 in Austin, Texas.

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