Indie Development and the Economy of Favors | Theresa DURINGER

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Delivered at Casual Connect USA, July 2014

A lack of local competition between indies relative to global markets disrupts typical models of scarcity and supply and demand. The benefits of helping peers dominate any cost in competition. Indies form cliques that help each other and tribal economics take over. Theresa Duringer explores the resources, challenges, and rewards of participating in the indie favor economy.



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