=======================
Welcome to GDNet Direct
[8.11.08 - 8.17.08]
-------------------
Issue #33, Volume #7
=======================
=================
Table of Contents
-----------------
1. Recent Articles 5. GD Showcase
2. GameDev NewsBytes 6. Featured Book
3. Jobs @ GameDev.net 7. Poll Results
4. Upcoming Events
=================================================
______________________________ _______________________________
______________________________ADVERTISEMENT_______________________________
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Direct the future of gaming and WIN!
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Enter the Intel Game Demo Contest 2008, and you could be the one directing
the future of gaming. Imagine your game going from cool code to top
winner. Imagine calling the shots, setting the trends. Sounds good,
doesn’t it!
Enter now! See the prizes, get the details, and get your shot at game
glory.
http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;201857512;26507778;m?http://www.intel.com/software/gamedemo2008?cid=sw:gdc08024
__________________________________________________________________________
==================
1. Recent Articles
==================
- REVIEW
Build Your Own Quad-Core Machine With The Tempest Case
by John Hattan
http://www.gamedev.net/features/reviews/productreview.asp?productid=713
- CONFERENCE COVERAGE
Casual Connect Seattle Part 1
by John Hattan
http://www.gamedev.net/reference/business/features/cc08Seattle1/
====================
2. GameDev NewsBytes
====================
[8/15/08]
- Weekend Reading: Tales from Journal Land
[12 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=505137
- August 2008 Karvonite CTP Release
[0 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=505130
- Boost 1.36 Released
[0 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=505130
- The Daily GameDev.net
[11 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=505061
# what is this new IP Epic and EA are partnering on?
# The 2008 Game Developer Research Survey is out - for a price
# Spore goes gold
[8/13/08]
- Dare to be Digital winners announced at awards ceremony
[0 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504847
- SlickEdit Inc. Announces the Release of SlickEdit Core for Eclipse
[5 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504843
- The Daily GameDev.net
[14 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504834
# NVidia's viewpoint on Larabee
# Wii Fit #1 in UK
# Extensive layoffs in Midway Austin studio
# BAFTA confirms dates for next year's Game Awards
- Dev.Mag Issue 24 release
[0 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504808
[8/12/08]
- Seventh Python Game Programming Challenge
[1 Comment]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504767
- NVIDIA to include PhysX support in new GeForce drivers
[5 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504728
- Discounts up to 40% on Unigine engine in August
[0 COmments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504697
- The Daily GameDev.net
[6 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504695
# OGL 3 spec released to much disappointment
# Nintendo claims 3rd party sales are substantial, MS says no way
# Is the PC dead or not??
- nullarbor - game development competition
[0 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504680
- Xoreax Software Releases IncrediBuild 3.30
[0 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504638
[8/11/08]
- OpenGL 3.0 official specs have been released
[0 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504623
- The 2009 IGF Mobile opens call for submissions
[0 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504595
- Technical preview of next-gen COLLADA exporters for Maya and 3ds Max
available
[0 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504560
- The Daily GameDev.net
[19 Comments]
http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=504545
# Flagship Studios reborn as Runic Games
# Braid is the highest rated Xbox Live Arcade game ever
# Blow talks on how XBLA certification hindered development
=====================
3. Jobs @ GameDev.net
=====================
[Latest Companies]
- MetaVR (1)
http://www.gamedev.net/directory/careers/default.asp?employerid=424
- Eurocom (1)
http://www.gamedev.net/directory/careers/default.asp?employerid=274
- Rainbow Studios (5)
http://www.gamedev.net/directory/careers/default.asp?employerid=252
[All Jobs]
- Artist (1)
http://www.gamedev.net/directory/careers/default.asp?occupationid=1
- Designer (1)
http://www.gamedev.net/directory/careers/default.asp?occupationid=2
- Producer/Director (2)
http://www.gamedev.net/directory/careers/default.asp?occupationid=3
- Programmer (6)
http://www.gamedev.net/directory/careers/default.asp?occupationid=4
=========================================
To see all offers or find information
on posting an ad:
http://www.gamedev.net/directory/careers/
=========================================
==================
4. Upcoming Events
==================
- Demo Night VIII
8/13 @ New York, NY
http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=405
- Games Convention
8/20 - 8/24 @ Leipzig, Germany
http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=399
- Canadian National Gaming Expo 2008
8/22 - 8/24 @ Toronto, Canada
http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=353
- NVISION 2008
8/25 - 8/27 @ San Jose, CA
http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/?method=se&eid=409
============================================
For more events listed at later dates, visit
http://www.gamedev.net/directory/events/
============================================
==============
5. GD Showcase
==============
[Recent Entries]
- Space Pizza
by PerO
http://www.gamedev.net/community/gds/viewentry.asp?projectid=504956
View Entire Showcase:
http://www.gamedev.net/community/gds/
================
6. Featured Book
================
Game Design Perspectives
by *** Dominic Laramee
Published May 2002
Average Rating: **** 1/2 [3 reviews]
Similar to Game Programming Gems, but focusing instead on Game Design.
For more and to rate this book click here:
http://www.gamedev.net/columns/books/bookdetails.asp?ProductID=167
===============
7. Poll Results
===============
Q: Where do you most often buy your games?
Retail----295----|||||||||||||||||||||||||---63.5%
Online----169----|||||||||||||---------------36.4%
Total Votes: 464
===========================================
For more News and info, visit GameDev.net
http://www.gamedev.net/
-------------------------------------------
GameDev.net * 43448 Dodaro Dr * Temecula CA 92592
=================================================
---
You are currently subscribed to gamedev as: clifordharry@gmail.com
To *** send a blank email to leave-gamedev-22927353G@atomic.sparklist.com


Back to newsletter list