C# heads first work well for me for "Game Programming"


On Sep 25, 1:08 pm, Cerebrus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have found that the best way to learn programming is to write
> programs. The most fun programs to write are often games, because they
> are motivating, interesting and the end result is something you don't
> tire of immediately. It is after all, a game. I'm not talking of
> learning to program by building the next 3-D rendering engine for an
> FPS shooter. I'm talking about building simple apps like mathematical
> games, quiz applications, horoscope calculators, etc.
>
> On Sep 25, 12:41 am, rhaazy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Start with a hello world example.  This will help you get familiar
> > with visual studio, as well as explain some simple OOP ideas and
> > should be relatively easy for someone with a little programming
> > experience.
>
> > From there its hard to say, I would say create a simple application
> > that, for example, keeps track of members of a club.
> > Just have an application with a different screen for inserting,
> > updating/deleting, and listing the various information that would be
> > stored in a database of your choice.
> > This of course means you need to learn how to work with a database and
> > how to communicate with it using the various tools .NET provides.
>
> > On Sep 24, 2:15 pm, Cerebrus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > > I would recommend the "101 samples" provided by M$.
>
> > >http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vbasic/ms789075.aspx
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> > > On Sep 24, 5:39 am, isabellesup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > > > Hi all,
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> > > > I have just finished installing visual studio 2008. I have a little
> > > > bit of experience coding using VBA excel, and c++ at a very easy
> > > > level, and no experience with visual studio. I am quite overwhelmed by
> > > > visual studio.
>
> > > > I would like to gain some confidence through working on a super simple
> > > > project. I mean very very simple project. How do I go about doing
> > > > that? Is there a simple project I could download from the web and open
> > > > in visual studio? Then I would learn to compile the code, and look at
> > > > the various variables and classes.
>
> > > > Thanks in advance for the pointers,
>
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