Pure Imagination brings developers, designers, game builders, students, start-ups, and YOU are exploring the possibilities of Windows 8, beyond the features...to what can be accomplished when inspiration and technology intersect.
In less than 40 hours you'll get everything you need to make your vision into the next great Canadian app, including technical presentations, brainstorming sessions, hands-on labs, and access to industry experts for guidance and treated to spontaneous moments of fun to keep your energy up.
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Fundamentals of Creating an HTML5 Game
Do you have an awesome game idea, but you don't know if you have everything it need to build it on Windows 8 with HTML5? There are plenty of new features with the latest version of HTML, but there are some specific ones, like Canvas, you need to know if you want to build a game using HTML5, CSS3, and...
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Getting Your HTML5 Game Windows 8 Ready with WinJS
You already created an HTML5 game, and you want to make it a Windows 8 game to get all the benefits of this new platform? The recipe is simple: take your HTML5 games, add some WinJS dressing, use Visual Studio to make these stick together, and get in the Windows Store oven to get a perfectly cooked app!
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Building Fun (with CreateJS and HTML5)
Building games is fun! Building web-deployed, device-friendly, multi-player games using bleeding-edge web standards is fun AND challenging. This session will explore the process and
challenges of building a collection of online arcade-style games for a major client using CreateJS and HTML5. The talk will...
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Extending Your Game with Windows 8 Features
Building games is really exciting, but if you really want to give the best experience to your users, you also need to extend it thru Windows 8 specific features. Think about the live tiles, contact contracts, snap view, and more nice to have features. Last but not least, see how it's simple to add some...
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MonoGame: XNA-Style Development on Windows 8
We've all missed XNA on Windows 8 but Monogame has brought it back. Now we can continue to build fun indie games. Installing and running MonoGame is a little tricky and a few things have changed from XNA. A demo of converting an XNA game to run using Monogame will make sure all the little things are...