{"id":436,"date":"2014-02-25T01:04:50","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T22:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nickdorra.com\/blog\/?p=436"},"modified":"2014-02-25T01:04:50","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T22:04:50","slug":"a-prototype-app-is-cheaper-than-a-pilot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nickdorra.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/a-prototype-app-is-cheaper-than-a-pilot\/","title":{"rendered":"A prototype app is cheaper than a pilot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two weeks ago at Kidscreen I met a producer who pitched me her project in form of an app. The interesting thing about this was, that the heart of the IP would be an animated series &#8211; but she said herself that &#8220;it is cheaper to make a prototype app than a pilot&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>For her project the approach actually worked, as the app related a lot of the look and feel of the idea, and included action elements that would occur in the series as well. I doubt that this approach can be employed for most projects, as it does not do justice to a deeper storyline, but found it a great fresh approach to pitching a series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two weeks ago at Kidscreen I met a producer who pitched me her project in form of an app. The interesting thing about this was, that the heart of the IP would be an animated series &#8211; but she said herself that &#8220;it is cheaper to make a prototype app than a pilot&#8221;. For her&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[47],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nickdorra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nickdorra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nickdorra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nickdorra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nickdorra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.nickdorra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nickdorra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nickdorra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nickdorra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}