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March 2, 2011 Functors: A Fancy Way of Dynamically Configuring Behavior Learn how to write dynamically configurable code by using functors [C++ Programming]
February 27, 2011 The design of an animation engine Building on earlier animation concepts, this article introduces the actual design of the animation engine [Graphics Programming]
February 21, 2011 New Incentives and a Whole New Platform From The Intel AppUp^SM developer programIntel AppUp^SM is now accepting MeeGo apps and offering new incentives for developers. If you're interested in tablet and netbook development, check it out! [Intel AppUp]
January 1, 2011 5 New Year's Resolutions for Programmers Need some ideas for software-related New Year's resolutions? Check these out! And Happy New Year! [General Programming]
December 19, 2010 Frames, Layers and Layer Folders in Animation Part 2 in our series on designing an animation engine explains how to organize animations with frames, layers and layer folders[Graphics Programming]
December 15, 2010 Getting your app on Intel AppUp^SM: Porting "Ancient Frog" Interested in writing games for multiple platforms? Want to know what goes in to building a port and how to make your game port-friendly? This interview discusses one developer's experience porting his game from the iPhone to the netbook. [Intel AppUp]
December 14, 2010 An Object Oriented Approach to Animation The first part in a series discussing the design of an object oriented approach to animation [Graphics Programming]
November 23, 2010 Dixons Challenge Find out how you could win $15,000 for writing the ultimate home-enhancing app in the Dixons Challenge [Intel AppUp]
November 15, 2010 Why AppUp? An Quick Review of the AppUp Model Learn about AppUp, an app store framework that allows developers to submit apps to app stores serving a variety of devices [Intel AppUp]
November 10, 2010 Same Game, Part 5 - Implementing an Undo/Redo Stack and Keyboard Accelerators In this final article on creating your own game, you'll learn how to create an undo/redo stack and add some handy keyboard accelerators [Game Programming]
November 9, 2010 Same Game, Part 4 - Adjusting Board Size and Block Count To add replay value and more excitement, it's time to add more configuration to the game, including changing the number of blocks and the board size [Game Programming]
November 8, 2010 Same Game, Part 3 - Adding Difficulty Levels Now that we a playable game, it's time to add some challenge and make it harder [Game Programming]
November 7, 2010 Same Game, Part 2 - Creating a Playable Game In the second article in this series, you'll go from drawing the game board to actually having a playable game! [Game Programming]
November 6, 2010 Same Game, Part 1 - A Simple Game from Start to Finish The first in a series of articles that will teach you exactly how to create a game starting at the very beginning and ending with a fully playable game (source included!) [Game Programming]
October 3, 2010 Setting up Apple XCode Added some instructions for setting up Apple's XCode environment on OS X

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