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There’s something about cards. Cards
can turn the drab and mundane into
something strangely exciting. Recipe
cards, for example, have a peculiar allure
that cookbooks lack. A book full of tables
of baseball statistics? Dull as dishwater. Put
those same stats on the backs of trading cards,
however, and now... | | Prototyping: A Practitioner's Guide
What’s the difference between theory
and practice? Albert Einstein once
said, “In theory they are the same.
In practice, they are not.”
Practice makes perfect. Champion sports
teams practice constantly. Zen masters will tell
you that the only way to achieve enlightenment
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This in-depth resource teaches you to craft mechanics that generate challenging, enjoyable, and well-balanced gameplay. You’ll discover at what stages to prototype, test, and implement mechanics in games and learn how to visualize and simulate game mechanics in order to design better games. Along the way, you’ll practice what... |
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Balsamiq Wireframes Quickstart Guide
I was first introduced to Balsamiq while working as the Director of User Experience
for a software company in Chicago. Until that point in my career, I had been
designing user interfaces and clickable prototypes using Photoshop, handcoding
layouts in HTML and CSS, and spending a lot of time learning prototype software
like... | | Unity 3.x Scripting
If you are an enthusiastic gamer who is ready to seriously get into game development, this book will give you a great head start for your journey. We will guide you through the step-by-step process of creating your first playable game prototype, which you will be able to further extend into a full-scale game. This book contains examples of... | | Ajax Starter Kit
Ajax Programmer’s Toolkit with all the technologies you need to set up an Ajax development and testing environment on your Windows, Mac, or Linux computer.
Quick Start Guide teaches you the basics of Ajax programming in 21 short, easy-to-read... |
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Flash 10 Multiplayer Game Essentials
Multiplayer web-based games are more popular than any others, and developing your own is an exciting challenge. But developing multiplayer games is a complex task. There are few resources that explain how to build multiplayer games from the ground up.
This comprehensive guide is packed with practical examples and insights into... | | Effective C++: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Design (2nd Edition)
This book is a direct outgrowth of my experiences teaching C++ to professional programmers. I've found that most students, after a week of intensive instruction, feel comfortable with the basic constructs of the language, but they tend to be less sanguine about their ability to put the constructs together in an effective manner. Thus... | | Murach's ADO.NET 3.5, LINQ, and the Entity Framework with C# 2008
You won't get far as a C# developer unless you know how to write database applications.
That's where this book comes in. It shows you how to use Visual Studio 2008 and ADO.NET 3.5 to develop database applications the way the best professionals do.
That includes the full gamut of skills you need, from using... |
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