Beginning .NET game programming in VB.NET /

This highly-anticipated title provides a clear introduction to game programming for VB .NET programmers! Microsoft insiders have written an easy-to-read guide, so you can start programming games quickly. This book even includes an introduction to Managed DirectX9, and other advanced .NET features, l...

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Main Author: Weller, David
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lobão, Alexandre Santos, Hatton, Ellen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress, [2004]
Series:Books for professionals by professionals
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This highly-anticipated title provides a clear introduction to game programming for VB .NET programmers! Microsoft insiders have written an easy-to-read guide, so you can start programming games quickly. This book even includes an introduction to Managed DirectX9, and other advanced .NET features, like animation and sounds. Code examples are actually complete games, and include .Nettrix , .Netterpillars, River Pla.NET, Magic KindergarteN., D-iNfEcT, Nettrix II (for the Pocket PC), and a version of the classic game, Spacewars.
Item Description:Includes index.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvi, 414 pages) : illustrations.
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
ISBN:9781430207245 (electronic bk.)
1430207248 (electronic bk.)