GPU Often Lead Development | Next ATI Chips 80nm

Intel Processor Timeline | Pentium 4 Extreme And Future Plans

Athlon 64 FX versus Intel Pentium Extreme

Latest Intel Chip Woodcrest XENON

Latest Process Comparison "Core" on Athlon XP Barton versus Thoroughbred
Also Shows the increase in L2 core size

GPU Evolution Nvidia Perspective - He Forsees 2014 100Ghz Chips?

IBM Cell Chip

Xbox 360 versus Play Station 3

Memory Definitions

HyperTransport | Nvidia Nforce 4

PC Motherboard Schematic

Synopsis

Sound Card Versus Audio Chip Review | Card Review | Super PC with Sound Card

Video Hardware Part 3 | Part 2 Basic Graphic Definitions | Part 1 CRT/LCD

Graphics Pipeline

Speaker Review Index

Definitions: codepedia.com | acronymfinder.com

GPU History Viewgraphs | History of PC Graphics | Demise of 3dfx | Price List of Graphic Cards

History of Video Games

The Art of Computer Game Design also Accessible From Crawford

• Book is Dated But has Information On What is a Game and Why People Play Games

General Game Design: Strategy Games

History of Video Games Includes Details on Rogue Like Games

Good TimeLine History of Computer Games

Demographics: 57% Male

Game Genres

Detailed List | Second List

Motion Capture Gloves Description | Gypsy Full body Suite | Motion Capture Video

Most Popular Games On mySimon

Programming Languages Used In Game Development

Tiobe Language Popularity

Lisp

• Lisp on Orbitz
• Computer Players in AOC Use Lisp Intepreter

Java Game Programming Options

• MicroJava Game Development | Lightweight Java Game Library lwjgl.org
• J2ME Java has become the Number 1 Embedded Environment
• Game Course with Java Games - Java Class

ActionScript - Flash Integrated Scripting Language

• Action Script Class Offered Spring/06
• You May Emphasis Game Programming in Online Version
  Well Rated Game Development Flash/Action Script | Action Script Class

PHP/MySQL

• LAMP/Web DB
  Ancillary Project on PHP Game Programming Book
  But PHP Game Programming Book Doesn't Cover PHP/MySQL basics
• Advance PHP Game Book

Python

• PyGame Review | Pygame.org
  Written on top of Simple Direct Media Library (SDL) library - Universal Direct X

Game Programming Tools

Book Covering Public Domain Gaming Tools

OpenGL.org | 1000+ Page Book On OpenGL

3D Rendering

Top Open Source OGRE | Maya $100

Klik & Play

Age of Mythology Scenario Editior

Photo Editing Best First Example | Example Never

Age of Empires Conquerors Edition

To Open Correct Direct Play Ports consult..

Direct Play Open Ports on Router

You should verify the IP address of your router 192.168.[2.1.0].1; You can use the DOS Command tracert www.saddleback.edu, the first address it stops at will be your router, routers always end in .1;

Internally in AOC you can click the down box, to get your IP address, if it starts with 192 it is a local address you will need to go to IpChicken.com to obtain your broadcast address; you may be able to use this address for other players to IP in.

AOC Books

• Inside Moves
• Official Strategies
  

Three Part Series Jobs In Video Market Place

gameJobs.com List Game Jobs

Gamasutra 2003 Job Outlook for Gaming

List of IGDA Game Studios

Game Industry Skill Shortage

Educational Opportunities

• Saddleback Java & Flash ActionScript Sequence
• gamasultra.com List of All Colleges
• IGDA.org International Game Developers Association - Upcoming Key organization for setting Game Education/Development.
• artinstitutes.edu

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