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Jesse N. Schell (Born on June 13, 1970) is an American video game designer, an acclaimed author, CEO of Schell Games〔(Schell Games - Leadership )〕 and a Distinguished Professor of the Practice of Entertainment Technology at Carnegie Mellon University's (CMU) Entertainment Technology Center (ETC), a joint master's program between the College of Fine Arts and School of Computer Science in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ==Career== After graduating from the Information Networking Institute at CMU in 1994 with a Masters of Science in Computer Networking and Virtual Reality, Jesse Schell went on to work for Bell Labs. In 1995 he joined Walt Disney Imagineering, where he worked for seven years in capacity of programmer, manager, designer and Creative Director on several projects. These included rides for theme parks, DisneyQuest and the "first Massively Multiplayer game for kids" (according to Disney) – Toontown Online. During his time at Disney, he met Carnegie Mellon professor Randy Pausch, who was taking a sabbatical in Jesse's lab. When Randy founded the Entertainment Technology Center at CMU, he invited Jesse to become a faculty member. He joined the faculty in 2002. In 2002, Jesse founded Schell Games, a full-service game design and development company with a focus on developing Transformational Games.〔(Schell Games - History )〕 The company is based in Pittsburgh, PA〔(Schell Games - Contact )〕 and employs more than 100 people. Currently Jesse serves as CEO. 〔(Schell Games - Leadership )〕 In 2008, using the design methodologies developed during his time at the ETC, Schell published ''The Art of Game Design''.〔Schell, Jesse. ''The Art of Game Design''. Amsterdam: Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann, 2008. ISBN 978-0123694966 〕 A second edition of this book was published in 2014. He continues to teach Building Virtual Worlds and Game Design at the ETC.〔(ETC Faculty )〕 Jesse is well known for his many talks on game design, but best known for his (DICE 2010 talk ), "Beyond Facebook", which was adopted as a TED "Best of the Web" talk, and has had over a million views online. In 2015, Jesse Schell was honored with a Carnegie Science Award in the Entrepreneur category. The program celebrates innovators who have distinguished themselves by making unparalleled contributions to science and technology in various disciplines.〔(Pittsburgh Business Times )〕 In addition to his other achievements, Jesse has also been a writer, director, performer, juggler, comedian, and circus artist for both Freihofer's Mime Circus and the Juggler's Guild.〔(Schell Games - Leadership )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jesse Schell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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