Live Gamer and DFC Intelligence have announced VCON 2010, a breakout session focused on the games-as-a-service phenomenon taking place during next week s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. The full-day session, scheduled for March 10, covers topics such as economics and strategies for tapping into the growing market for service-based, virtual item-driven online games. The roster of speakers and panelists draws from traditional and new game companies, with a few of the notables including Gaikai founder David Perry, Sony Online head John Smedley, Smith & Tinker founder Jordan Weissman, Nexon’s Min Kim, and Activision s Kai Hwang. You can access the full agenda and event web site through the announcement released by DFC Intelligence.