GamePix conquering Angry Birds! ;)

GamePix conquering Angry Birds! ;)

by | Sep 23, 2013 | HTML5 stories |

In these days, the GamePix Team is attending AppCademy, a mobile application accelerator program managed by Aalto University in Espoo, Finland through Appcampus. This is a joint investment initiative by Microsoft and Nokia of 18 million euro to fast-track mobile app development on Windows Phone and Nokia Platform. During the daily sessions of training and coaching we received incredible tech insights, priceless advices and high-level extensive courses in branding & positioning, development, monetization, marketing and communication. We were shortlisted between many and many startups from all over the world, so we are extremely proud to be here and to work for a month in such a boosting environment! Now you guys probably expect from us a detailed report of what is happening here. But this is not what we are going to give you! We would like to do more! We would like to tell you how we managed to realize one of our dreams: visiting Rovio, one of the most interesting entertainment media companies worldwide, and the creator of the globally successful Angry Birds! Considering that our place in Finland is not really far from Rovio Headquarters, from the day we arrived in Helsinki we bustled to get there and visit their place. For this reason, we tried to attract Rovio attention using Twitter. More in detail we tweeted this. Thanks to our friends support we received 51 re-tweets so the Rovio twitter administrator could not ignore our request. After a decisive tweet from Paolo Borella, we received an answer from Peter “Mighty Eagle” (the mind behind the great marketing of Angry Bird in person) inviting us to visit... Read more