Re: [Audyssey] learning how to write games

2012-02-02 Thread Christopher Bartlett
There is a new resource available through ITunes, the ITunes university which I believe provides free access to many college level courses, including computer science courses. I believe that it is accessible, at least on IOS devices; I don't know about Windows. Chris Bartlett ---

Re: [Audyssey] learning how to write games

2012-01-31 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Laurel, Well, its different for every person out here, and its possible to teach yourself to program and write games. If you pay for a service such as http://safari.oreilly.com you can pay to read college level programming books on a variety of programming languages, game design, and specific

Re: [Audyssey] learning how to write games

2012-01-31 Thread Jim Kitchen
Hi Laurel, In 1980 I bought a Texas Instruments 99 4a home computer. I typed in the programming examples from the manual that came with it. I then experimented with the source code trying to figure out what each command did and how to change it to do what I wanted it to do. I just have

[Audyssey] learning how to write games

2012-01-30 Thread Laurel
Hey, I have a question for those of you who write games and all. How did you learn how to write the games that you have created? For example, how did you learn the computer coding languages you needed, and how to build your game from an idea to an actual game. Was there a course you took, or