Joost Schuur

Current

• Product Manager at IGN Entertainment (GameSpy)
• Developer Support Manager at IGN Entertainment (GameSpy)

Past

• Developer Relations Manager at GameSpy Industries
• Software Engineer at Agency.com
• Software Engineer at Online Magic

• FTP and web admin at id Software

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Education

• Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen

Connections

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Industry

Computer Games

Websites

• My Blog

Joost Schuur’s Summary

As a product manager in the GameSpy Tech group at IGN, I evolve our online gaming middleware with new SDKs and services based on market trends and customer feedback.

Currently working on in-game commerce and matchmaking.

Joost Schuur’s Specialties:

The Publishing Services department at GameSpy works with companies in the computer and video game industry to license middleware SDKs for multiplayer matchmaking and other online services.

Joost Schuur’s Experience

• Product Manager

  IGN Entertainment (GameSpy)

  (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Games industry)

  February 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)

• Developer Support Manager

  IGN Entertainment (GameSpy)

  (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Games industry)

  July 2004 — Present (5 years 1 month)

• Developer Relations Manager

  GameSpy Industries

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Games industry)

  February 2000 — June 2004 (4 years 5 months)

• Software Engineer

  Agency.com

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

  1997 — 1999 (2 years)

• Software Engineer

  Online Magic

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  1995 — 1997 (2 years)

• FTP and web admin

  id Software

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)

  1995 — 1997 (2 years)

Joost Schuur’s Education

• Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen

  BA , Computer Science, Economics , 1991 — 1994

Additional Information

Joost Schuur’s Websites:

• My Blog

Joost Schuur’s Interests:

Online computer & video games, cycling, blogging.