Advances in tech, competitors products, and
the general publics expectations means that if you strive to release the «perfect game» you'll end up in development hell.
Not exact matches
Increased
public scrutiny from both government agencies and the
general public following mass media coverage of several severe outbreaks of foodborne illness has elevated
expectations of food service organizations to take a more proactive approach to their responsibility to protect the food supply chain.
What the administration plans to happen by the middle of the next decade is likely the realistic
expectation for the
general public.
I've always been of the belief that the
general public places unrealistic
expectations on these youngsters.
Chris Keates,
General Secretary of the NASUWT, said: «Our
public education system is a promise we make to the nation's children and young people that they will have opportunity, high quality, good outcomes and an
expectation of success for all.
«In all this, we would want to urge restraint and a careful management of
expectations, and we assure the
general public to understand us and cooperate with us in these difficult times.»
The scientific community must also meet the
expectations of stakeholders outside its community (e.g. funding agencies, the
general public, regulatory agencies, etc.) of the most stringent standards of integrity.
The report is drawn from the
public version of EuroSyStem's second period review and aims to inform the
general (non-scientific)
public of the aims and
expectations of EuroSyStem.
Like most of Joel and Ethan Coen's movies, A Serious Man will no doubt draw mixed reactions from viewers, with its industry recognition confusing certain members of the
general public whose heightened
expectations aren't met.
His decision to have unrestrained violence achieve his film's resolution is much less endearing, the sign of a lazy filmmaker determined to meet
expectations and content to value the base desires of his core fan base over the interests of sound storytelling and the tastes of the
general moviegoing
public.
He's directed the Gwenyth Paltrow remake of Great
Expectations, the sexy Y tu mamá también that unleashed Gael Garcia Bernal on the
general public, what many consider to be the Continue reading Children of Men →
Before stepping down as secretary, she told Virginia's
General Assembly that the «trifecta» of challenges facing Virginia
public education are rising poverty rates, higher achievement
expectations, and decreased levels of funding.
While teachers» priorities and values largely reflect those of the
general public, their efforts to convey that knowledge to students are falling short of their own
expectations.
College leaders in dozens of states are stepping forward to reassure parents, students, educators, and the
general public that setting high
expectations is the right thing to do, that the new scores are more meaningful, and that higher education stands ready to help more students graduate high school truly prepared for success.
A bus is in revenue service if it is available to the
general public and there is an
expectation of carrying passengers.
The Wii has raised the bar in terms of what the
general public will be expecting from Nintendo in the future, and when pressed on what we could expect out of the next system, Iwata tried to lower
expectations: «It's natural for the current customer to expect Nintendo is going to once again do something different.
I don't know what's more disheartening about the whole No Man's Sky debacle — that it failed to live up to the
expectations set by the
general gaming
public, that its unclear whether those
expectations ever really came from the game's marketing itself, or that its development team, Hello Games, did nothing to clarify what the game would actually be like in the lead - up to its release.
As to distorting
expectations», please show a consistent and frequent library of publications / presentations /
public speeches designed for the
general public where you and your colleagues have placed as much emphasis on the variability of recent temperatures as you have on the «inevitable» long - term warming.
If the
general public doesn't understand this then it might be in part due to poor communication by climate scientists and journalists, but what the
general public might believe is not the issue here — this is a forum for people who actually take an active interest in the subject so there should be an
expectation that they are rather better informed than the average man on the street, especially if they are going to make confident pronouncements about the supposed flaws in the IPCC position (and other things).
But I know that a lot of them that work or are working with John Q.
Public, the
expectations with people in
general have changed to the point where there's another lawyer lined up for them to call, even ones that you're getting word of mouth referrals.
[6] Lawyers, however, are expected to uphold rules of professional conduct, an
expectation that the
general public is not burdened with.
Regardless of bullish or bearish
expectations, the reality is that Bitcoin is gaining traction amongst members of the
general public.
The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget
expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O,
general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of
Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation
In Singapore, cancer is still seen as a terminal disease with little hope of recovery, and there is also a stigma against psychological counselling and psychiatric support, facilitated by the
general stigma against mental illness amongt both patients and, paradoxically, healthcare professionals.67 Furthermore, a family - centred model of decision - making tends to be predominant in Asian populations, 68 and in Singapore this is further encouraged by
public policy such as healthcare subsidies that are based on a calculation of the immediate family's total income, rather than individual income.69 Beliefs or
expectations of the role that the family caregiver ought to play may thus exist and may influence the way individuals respond to the intervention.