Develop 2009 speakers confirmed

The line-up of keynote speakers has been confirmed for this year’s Develop Conference.

David Jones, Realtime Worlds founder and GTA creator, will provide the main address. Other speakers of note include representatives from Hansoft, Media Molecule, Microsoft Studios, Nokia, Traveller’s Tales, Mythic, and Ubisoft.

Here's the list so far:

• Evolve Keynotes
  Resetting the Game
  David Perry, creative director, Acclaim Games

• The Long Tail and Games: How digital distribution changes everything. Maybe
  David Edery, Independent Consultant

• Art Keynote
  The Art of LittleBigPlanet - A Big Medley
  Kareem Ettouney and Mark Healey, Co-founders, Media Molecule

• Audio Keynote
  The Runtime Studio in your Console: The Inevitable Directionality of Game Audio
  Guy Whitmore, Director of Audio, Microsoft Game Studios

• Business Keynote
  Out of the Box(ed Product): Thinking for an Online Age
  Jeff Hickman, Executive Producer, Mythic Entertainment

• Design Keynote
  Building LEGO Worlds - online, offline, and everything in between
  Jonathan Smith, Development Director, Traveller’s Tales

• Mobile Keynote
  Moving games to a new beat: The development of Nokia's Dance Fabulous
  Mark Ollila, Director of Technology & Strategy and Head, Nokia

• Production Keynote
  Bridging The Gap Experiences Learned with Agile Project Management across Multisite, Multicultural and Multilingual Project
  Lisa Charman, Associate Producer, Ubisoft and Patric Palm, CEO and Co-founder Hansoft

Develop 2009 takes place in Brighton from July 14-16.