Sentences with phrase «smaller development budgets»

And simpler games that work well on mobile usually don't require massive budgets and teams of hundreds to produce; smaller development budgets mean they don't need to sell millions of copies to turn a profit, and there's more room for creative risk.

Not exact matches

The SBA's Small Business Development Centers serve over 500,000 entrepreneurs a year, but they're still on the budget chopping block.

NDP promises include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented in the budget by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (also already implemented by the Conservatives); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI); and restoring the 6 % annual escalator to the Canada Health Transfer.

Haas has its work cut out if it wants to stay as the fourth fastest team, though, as with fewer staff and a smaller budget than rivals, the team's development throughout the season is likely to be slower.

At 10 a.m., the Assembly will hold a public hearing to review the implementation of the State Budget and its impact on the programs under the purview of the Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry Committee and the Committee on Small Business, Roosevelt Hearing Room C, LOB, 2nd Floor, Albany.

This is a good change and means the official data will more accurately reflect science and experimental technology development, but it also means the official R&D budget is now much smaller than it used to be.

All federal spending on research and development (about $ 140 billion in 2015) fits into the relatively small «discretionary spending» portion of the federal budget.

With increasing development budgets and increased risk, several smaller projects is only sensible.

But for small or mid-level companies with modest budgets for talent development, a more sustainable approach is needed.

The education budget will fall to $ 953 million in fiscal 2008 from $ 955 million in fiscal 2007, although per - pupil spending is projected to rise slightly because of a small decline in student enrollment, according to the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development.

But the introduction of powerful, rapid authoring tools has put eLearning development right in to the hands of training departments and has made eLearning a viable option for smaller companies who may not have previously had the budget for eLearning projects.

Other small pots of money are peppered throughout the House budget to encourage leadership training and professional development.

I will cover some of these materials below, but in sum the changes in relation to Special Education and English Language Learners mostly concern schedules and professional development; the revised budget and enrollment model call for a slightly smaller school, lower (lead) teacher / student ratios, higher special education teacher ratios (and lower special education assistant ratios), designates Bilingual Resource Teacher and Specialist allocations (these were folded into other categories in the January version), a slightly smaller school, and a 5 year budget shortfall that increases from $ 58,681.36 to $ 516,157.01; the Data Update does little but relabel unrealistic «Goals» as «Aspirations.»

To help Jeep capture more sales from consumers with limited budgets and who can get by with a smaller vehicle, Jeep poured development money into a completely re-engineered subcompact Compass crossover.

eBook creation is complicated, but many publishers and authors have pretty small budgets set aside for their eBook development projects.

Smaller competitors can not match the massive research and development budget of Monsanto.

Armed with a small budget and a team of only 15 people, Free Radical worked frantically to bring the game to life in time for the Playstation 2's launch, which gave them a development timeframe of 16 months.

«With increasing development budgets and increased risk, several smaller projects is only sensible.

Citing Nintendo, and the Wii in particular, as an example of design in games prevailing over big budget graphics, Spector said he was «a little worried» that «once we can do Pixar - quality graphics rendered in real time with interactivity», development costs may shoot over the $ 200 million mark, with a greater emphasis on landslide sales to earn that money back, something that only a small handful of studios will be able to achieve.

First and foremost, the contents below are targeted towards smaller to mid-sized indie game development teams that don't necessarily have the budget to relocate their employees to a central office.

Kelly Wallick is the founder and President of the Indie MEGABOOTH — a showcase that brings indie games into the heart of conferences previously dominated by AAA budgets and an initiative that works to create support networks for small development teams.

Over the years games have seen themselves divided into the big budget titles with a fairly long development time or the smaller budget titles with a somewhat shorter time.

I mean, there are all those recent Telltale Adventure games out to use as examples - often with comparable or smaller budgets, several have much more comparable 3D with a 2D effect on them artstyles, they're on a similar development time frame yet delivering many more episodes that are all longer to actually play, they're also actually being funny / interesting / heart - wrenching - and yet they go unused.

He retreated from big - budget work, instead opting to focus on smaller, more profitable ventures, forming Loot Drop, a social network development outfit, to create title for the likes of Facebook.

And even that $ 1.7 million budget looks pretty small compared to the kind of development cost for your average retail game.

I've been trying to parse my thoughts on the game and I think I've come up with something that makes sense to me — Shin Megami Tensei IV feels like it was made by a small indie developer who got a hold of a LOT more money than they're used to (but not a lot of money where big - budget development is concerned).

Kelly is the founder and President of the Indie MEGABOOTH — a showcase that brings indie games into the heart of conferences previously dominated by AAA budgets and an initiative that works to create support networks for small development teams.

Doing so reveals, by subtraction, the alarmingly small size of the carbon budget (shown in green) that would remain to support the South's development.

Beyond 2050, the total carbon budget is very small for a 2 °C target, which means that reserves will remain unburnable during the second half of the century unless there is a dramatic development of CCS after 2050.

The problem is not that poverty alleviation, or even just forms of sustainable development, are impossible within the small remaining budget.

Solo practitioners and small law firms face a number of challenges when it comes to online marketing including positioning, content development and budget restrictions.

But two recent developments have put this status quo at risk: 1) clients are running out of money; 2) solo / small firm lawyers (whose clients never had money anyway and who are starting to target higher - tier clients with tight budgets) can not bear the above costs.

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Professional Experience Comanche Enterprises (Lawton, OK) 6/2005 — Present President / CEO • Developed and implemented businesses and projects under direction of the Comanche Economic Development Commission • Furthered Commission's objective of providing jobs and business opportunities for the people of the Comanche Nation through creation of 11 businesses and 89 new jobs • Expanded and diversified economic base of the Comanche Nation strengthening economic position and ability to compete in local, state, and regional markets • Prepared and presented all reports, financial statements, and business plans for future Commission enterprises excluding casino developments • Oversaw $ 1 million budget, company operations, and personnel • Named 2008 Small Business Woman of the Year in Lawton, OK

«Those smaller centers may not have a large budget for security, but they have a need,» says Ken Hamilton, executive vice president of business development at IPC.

Not only will going small help keep your conservatory budget down, it will also most likely come under «permitted development» regulations so you will not need planning permission (as long as the conservatory is separated from the house by external quality walls, doors or windows).