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3D Graphics in Metro Style Apps and Games

Date: September 15, 2011 from 1:00PM to 2:00PM
Day 3
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Speakers: Chas Boyd
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3D graphics enable you to create the most immersive and impressive games around. But developers often think that creating 3D graphics is hard. In Windows 8, creating 3D graphics is easier than you think! You can write a Metro style game that uses the Direct3D API for high-performance 3D experiences. Come to this talk to learn how to use the 3D rendering pipeline of Windows 8 in your games and apps.

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- Metro style apps,
- Games,
- Graphics,
- DirectX

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FrankieC The Mad Code Crunching Pianist

Sep 27, 2011 at 5:11 AM

This session provides a terrific overview of Direct3D 11. IMHO, it's good for someone who has minimal D3D exposure but it does cover some of the newer technologies from a very high level that will be beneficial for even the most experienced D3D developer. Thanks Chas! Great job!