Assignment 4: Project 1 Post-Mortem

September 24, 2012

This assignment is really part of Project 1, but since it is done individually (rather than with your partner) we will call it an assignment. It is due before class on Tuesday, October 2. The reason for this deadline is that you’ll be starting project 2, and we want to have project 1 out of […]

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The Week in 679: Week 4 Sept 24-28

September 21, 2012

This coming week in 679 you’ll wrap up project 2 and we’ll talk about graphics. Remember that Assignment 3 is due on Monday September 24th. Tuesday (Sep 25th) – We’ll start to talk about graphics. We’ll review some basics, the role of graphics in games, and some of the high-level strategies in graphics performance. Please […]

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Project 1 Handin

September 21, 2012

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 […]

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Issue with the Forum

September 15, 2012

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 […]

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The Week in 679: Week 3: Sept 17-21

September 15, 2012

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, […]

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The Week in 679: Week 2: Sept 10-14

September 8, 2012

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 […]

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