CS679 Computer Games Tech - Fall 2012
Course Web for CS679 Games Technologies
Howdy. For your Project 1 submissions, you need to drop whatever files are required to run your game in a specially-created directory for you & your group. Get excited! On an instructional machine, go to the following directory: /p/course/cs679-gleicher/handin12/Proj1/ Now you might ask yourself, “Self, how do I know which directory is mine?” Easy. Your […]
It looks like this issue has been fixed. If you run into problems, please let us know. It seems there’s an issue with the forum that posts get truncated if you use any special characters in them (single quotes, ellipses, …).It looks OK in preview, but the post gets chopped off when it gets written […]
I just realized that last week’s post had the wrong dates. Hope that wasn’t too confusing. This coming week in 679, you’ll continue to work on Project 1. Assignment 2 is due, but there isn’t much in the way of required reading. There is a project 1 milestone at the end of the week. Hopefully, […]
This week in 679, we’ll dive into project 1, learn more about Javacript, and try to figure out what a game is. Don’t forget that Assignment 0 is due at the beginning of the week! Please do the course survey and the required posts on the forum. In fact, please get in the habit of […]
A lot of (important) postings have been made recently – enough that I think you need a road map. Project 1 has been posted. The first tutorial for project 1 has been posted. Reading 1 (for 9/11) and 2 (for 9/13) have been posted. Assignment 1 (due 9/13) has been posted. Normally, there won’t be […]
Assignment 0, due Monday September 10th, is posted. (note: I generally don’t put the whole assignment in the “news” category to avoid cluttering the news page.
CS679: Computer Games Technologies, Fall 2012 This class will be most similar to last year’s (2011) offering (see the old course web). Previous years (2010, 2008, 2007) share some of the same course design, but our new emphasis on the design and software engineering aspects of the class, as well as our use of web-technologies […]
This is the News page – or a list of announcements that seem important. If you want to know about the class, you might start with the Course Announcement. The Course Info Page has links to all kinds of useful stuff. Dialog is in the class forum (open only to students).