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Monday, April 06, 2009 8:42 AM

The physics of Avatars

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Wednesday, December 31, 2008 4:08 AM

Building a Breakout game and Steve Jobs

Taking a slight diversion, the rumors about Steve Job's health do not seem to be confirmed, and let's hope this innovator is healthy. I hope that he is just sick of MacWorld and is hanging around with his wife and four children, working on the next new
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Friday, August 29, 2008 5:53 PM

Creating a web presence

As Dan Waters points on his excellent blog post about working in the game industry , you have to be known to be hired. If you are playing games on line, make sure to go for the badges and protect your gamertags. You need to blog, and you need to blog
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Thursday, August 28, 2008 8:37 AM

What you need to get to start on Web and Video/Console Game Design

Here are the items you will need to have to follow along with this blog, for college students attending an accredited college in the US, all of the following are free, except for the Visual Studio Team System (VSTS), if you attend a school that has MSDNAA
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Sunday, February 03, 2008 7:33 PM

Pong in 5 Minutes and a careful analysis of Point

Investigating the Point concept in XNA and Pong What is the Point in XNA? Take a look at this video, and use the code snippets below to follow along, the simple graphic is included. ";" mce_src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/devschool/WindowsLiveWriter/cec3fdfd5651_EBBF/video23e853588e26.jpg"
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Saturday, December 29, 2007 8:44 AM

Pong: The adventure begins again, join in NOW, ADD Graphics

To use code snippets make sure to download the file attachment to this blog! Use the text to follow along with the video, if possible use two monitors for this to really make sense. ";" galleryimg="no" mce_src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/devschool/WindowsLiveWriter/47796c886390_850B/video020715081027.jpg">
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Wednesday, October 10, 2007 10:54 AM

Building an XNA Game that will run on XBox, part 4 of gazillion

Well, let's take a look at our next component, we got the Blue Screen Game (that is: A cornflower blue screen is shown on the screen). You might be asking yourself: "I am a java developer, this C# stuff confuses me", or you might be new to the game design
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Monday, October 08, 2007 4:59 PM

The Imagine Cup: Imagine That!

As I write about communications with aliens, I have found out about the Imagine Cup, and my discussion about game design can certainly be used to win some very large coinage! Like 15,000 dollars in coinage! Imagine that you, a friend or relative could
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