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  Fireside Chat:  Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 9:00 AM
Jack Buser, Director of PlayStation®Home
Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA)
Interviewed by VirtualWorldsNews.com Editor Joey Seiler
 

A conversation with Jack Buser regarding PlayStation®Home, a ground-breaking, 3D social gaming community available on PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) that allows users to interact, communicate and share rich social gaming experiences. PlayStation Home enables users to create and customize their own unique avatars and apartments, explore a virtual community in real time, enjoy variety of entertainment content such as mini-games, videos and participate in special events along with their friends. PlayStation®Home, currently in open beta, will continue to evolve over time, adding new spaces, features and functions to create a living, growing platform for the PlayStation community.

About Jack Buser

Jack Buser is Director of PlayStation®Home for Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) and is responsible for driving business initiatives and activities for the highly-anticipated, 3D community-based service. With ten years of marketing and business development experience, Buser oversees all PlayStation®Home activities in the North American region, including revenue generation, management of community operations, and third-party participation into PlayStation®Home.

Previously, Buser served as Director of Worldwide Technology Evangelism at Dolby Laboratories. At Dolby, he drove the adoption of new audio and video technology by developing new business segments for both Games and Internet entertainment. Buser also worked as Director of the Consumer Electronics business segment at Dolby Laboratories where he was responsible for Blu-ray disc technology licensing and driving revenue growth for the company.

Buser received his Bachelor of Science degree with honors in electrical engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.





 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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