Games for the Win App Store

Date
Thu, 9 May 2013, 18:00 - 21:00 (Add to calendar) GMT
Venue
307 University Boulevard , Mobile, US
Cost
Free

Join us May 9th at 6:00 PM in the USA Library (Room 181).

Event Format: 6-6:25pm: Networking and announcements 6:25-6:30pm: Sponsor introduction and appreciation 6:30-7:45pm: Creating Games for the Windows App Store with Chris Gardner 7:45-8:00pm: Giveaways/Closing

Main Speaker: Chris Gardner Chris Gardner is the Senior Software Engineer and Architect for T & W Operations, Inc., and a Microsoft Certified Trainer Regional Lead. Tortured by years of contracts that valued buzzwords over results, Chris has developed a true passion for finding solutions that fit the problem, not the technology of the week. Chris received his B.S. in Mathematics and B.A. in Philosophy from the University of Alabama in Huntsville and is currently a Microsoft Certified Professional Developer, Information Technology Professional and Trainer.

Main Topic: Creating Games for the Windows App Store Every developer secretly (or not so secretly) wants to develop games. However, most developers think there just is not enough time to learn the tricks needed to makes games. This session will show the audience how to leverage their existing knowledge of C# and the Windows Store Apps to create games optimized for this exciting new marketplace.

Giveaways from: O'Reilly, Pluralsight, Telerik

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