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YOUR apps
                       on MySpace




Sebastien de Halleux
 COO & Co-Founder
Context
Getting started

5 lessons to share

1 key take-away
Playfish is a social games company
                             We make games for friends to play together




Winner : 2008 GSP East, Appnite Award    Winner : 2008 Zeebys Best Social Game Award   Winner : Open Web Award Winner 2008




                                                            3
Playfish community                   is growing fast
monthly active users (million)       as of May 2009


                                     30 million
                                       monthly active users




                                 4
Pet Society is as big as
                     10 million users*

                           11 million
                           monthly uniques


         Today




                           11 million
           5               monthly uniques
Pet Society http://apps.myspace.com/petsociety




Credits: Pet Society fan video by kissxxii
Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzLcNPXXNmE

                                               6
Lesson 1

MySpace community is unique
                 •! Sizable
                    130 million monthly
                     active users
                 •! International
                    54% US users
                 •! Engaged
                    average 232 minutes
                     monthly
                 •! Expressive
                    BIG on self-expression
                    Source: ComScore April 2009
Getting started is easy



  If you have an existing social app
          on another platform

MySpace is simple, seamless and quick
thanks to the OpenSocial common API

                  8
Have a dev question?
     we had many…


        forum




           9
Lesson 2

         Build with scale in mind



                    AS3                 J2EE           MDP
                   client              server

canvas      Fast             secure             REST
 page       CDN             protocol            api



                             10
Lesson 3
       Think global, feel local
   Fact: MySpace is present in 30 countries in 15 languages




   Tip: Think localization framework rather than new languages
                               11
Lesson 4

Design for social engagement




             12
and involve users in your distribution




                  13
Focus on quality
make your games FUN




         14
Get your users passionate




            15
Lesson 5

Make mistakes (and iterate)
you are running a service not a product


Measure               Nurture             Evolve
5 lessons
as you bring your apps to MySpace

  Understand the community
  Build with scale in mind
  Think global, feel local
  Design for social engagement
  and involve your users in distribution


  Make mistakes and iterate
  to achieve high quality apps and passionate users



                                           17
Key take-away

Think different – Think social
Thank you



                 Sebastien de Halleux
                  COO & Co-Founder

                sebastien@playfish.com




San Francisco      London               Tromsø        Beijing

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Bring Your Apps to MySpace: 5 Lessons from Playfish

  • 1. YOUR apps on MySpace Sebastien de Halleux COO & Co-Founder
  • 2. Context Getting started 5 lessons to share 1 key take-away
  • 3. Playfish is a social games company We make games for friends to play together Winner : 2008 GSP East, Appnite Award Winner : 2008 Zeebys Best Social Game Award Winner : Open Web Award Winner 2008 3
  • 4. Playfish community is growing fast monthly active users (million) as of May 2009 30 million monthly active users 4
  • 5. Pet Society is as big as 10 million users* 11 million monthly uniques Today 11 million 5 monthly uniques
  • 6. Pet Society http://apps.myspace.com/petsociety Credits: Pet Society fan video by kissxxii Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzLcNPXXNmE 6
  • 7. Lesson 1 MySpace community is unique •! Sizable 130 million monthly active users •! International 54% US users •! Engaged average 232 minutes monthly •! Expressive BIG on self-expression Source: ComScore April 2009
  • 8. Getting started is easy If you have an existing social app on another platform MySpace is simple, seamless and quick thanks to the OpenSocial common API 8
  • 9. Have a dev question? we had many… forum 9
  • 10. Lesson 2 Build with scale in mind AS3 J2EE MDP client server canvas Fast secure REST page CDN protocol api 10
  • 11. Lesson 3 Think global, feel local Fact: MySpace is present in 30 countries in 15 languages Tip: Think localization framework rather than new languages 11
  • 12. Lesson 4 Design for social engagement 12
  • 13. and involve users in your distribution 13
  • 14. Focus on quality make your games FUN 14
  • 15. Get your users passionate 15
  • 16. Lesson 5 Make mistakes (and iterate) you are running a service not a product Measure Nurture Evolve
  • 17. 5 lessons as you bring your apps to MySpace Understand the community Build with scale in mind Think global, feel local Design for social engagement and involve your users in distribution Make mistakes and iterate to achieve high quality apps and passionate users 17
  • 18. Key take-away Think different – Think social
  • 19. Thank you Sebastien de Halleux COO & Co-Founder sebastien@playfish.com San Francisco London Tromsø Beijing