Adam, I don't wanna ask too many things and ruin your talk or anything, but I'm gonna throw this out there in case you can work it into your talk some how. From the sounds of it, you're going to talk about how how work pays off, and places like polycount really help you improve by getting feedback from peers. But, it also…
Sounds like it will be a cool talk adam. I hope if you cannot share the talk its self you wouldnt mind sharing it here on PC after the fact, in like some General Forum post or a News Story :)
If I can get it recorded, I will. I'm going to be talking a lot about a job interview at Valve I had a while ago and how that interview pretty much changed my outlook on my position in the industry in a very positive way. (It's also why I haven't shown a lot of personal projects lately.) I learned more in that 8 hours than…