The GDC bookstore and general store for T-shirts and hats and stuff. This year they kinda hid it away off the concourse down where the registration used to be.
Drew snapped this first photo as you approach the conference center here in San Jose. As you can see the GDC banner is up, which means GDC 2006 has officially started!
GDC always starts with us sitting on the press room's black couches. From left to right, Dave Astle, Kevin Hawkins, Kelly Murdock, and Graham Wihlidal start updating GameDev.net, setting up our GDC event coverage software, and reviewing the day's events.