Virtual Worlds Forum is pleased to announce that the CEO of Jagex, Geoff Iddison, is to keynote the conference in London on 6-8th of October. Jagex is best known for its MMO Runescape, which is currently reporting 5.4 million active users. Most recently, they have launched a beta of a new high detail version of the game. Geoff Iddison joins a fantastic line up of speakers, including another keynote to be given by Mel Guymon, director of Google's recently launched virtual world, Lively. Further details on all the speakers can be found here.
Time is now running out on the fantastic early bird deals, which expire on August 14th (tomorrow), and could potentially save you £150 depending on the category of your ticket. Special discounts are available for academic, small business and freelance attendees. For more details on prices, see this page. We have also put together some great benefits for attendees, including a free 3-month subscription to the Financial Times and a report on the trends of virtual worlds from Gartner.
Virtual Worlds Forum is shaping up to be unmissable for all involved in the virtual worlds and MMO space, and we look forward to seeing you there!

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