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Part 7 - Case Study: Casual Game performance tuning
Practical Performance Tips to Make Your HTML/JavaScript Faster Jun 30, 2016 at 4:03PM 0 Dr. Doris Chen

Average: 5

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A casual game is used to demonstrate step by step how to improve startup time, UI responsiveness, and memory efficiency based on the strategies, principles and best practices we have learned in the previous episodes. Creating high performance sites and apps is crucial for every developer. In this…
A Quick overview into typical Architecture for a Cloud Based Gaming Services
The Game Blog Apr 28, 2016 at 4:29AM 0 Lee Stott

Average: 3.25

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Microsoft Azure is a pretty impressive array of Platform, Infrastructure and software services, In the following blog weare going to explore new opportunities by engaging players with Microsoft Azure. Azure offers hundreds of cross-platform services for any device: Android, iOS and Windows. Make…
2 minutes, 40 seconds

A day in the life of a demo'ing Indie Game Dev
Indie Game Dev Feb 12, 2016 at 7:00PM 0 Stacey Mulcahy

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Follow Nikola Kostic, a local NYC indie game developer, as his day from start to end is documented as he preps to demo his game at Playcrafting's Winter Expo on January 28th at the Microsoft offices. He worked on the beautiful game Jukai showcased in the Global Game Jam NYC 2016 recap , which was a…
44 minutes, 17 seconds

Make Your First Unity2D Pong Game
raw tech. Feb 09, 2016 at 6:17AM 0 Stacey Mulcahy

Average: 5

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Create your first Unity2d game in just 7 steps. In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a simple Unity2D game that will transport you right back to the 80s with a Pong style clone. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create multiple graphics from a spritesheetset up collision…
11 minutes, 51 seconds

Construct2 Game to Web using the New Azure Portal
raw tech. Nov 06, 2015 at 8:07PM 0 Joe Healy and Joe Healy

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Construct2 is a fantastic HTML5 game engine. Which means it -easy- to publish it to the web. During this video we will create a simple HTML5 website in Azure, tidy up and test our Construct2 game, and publish it to Azure. Oh, did you know ever user gets TEN free Azure websites? Great way to put…
21 minutes, 22 seconds

MVA Monthly: March 2015 Recap and April 2015 Preview
DevRadio Mar 27, 2015 at 5:00PM 0 Jerry Nixon , DevRadio and ChrisCaldwell

Average: 5

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Jerry Nixon welcomes Sr. Content Developer Matt Calder to the show as they do a quick recap for the month of March and then preview what's in store for the MVA in April. [4:16] Web Development Wednesdays [8:40] Game Development Training [16:25] Live Training Events Follow the conversation @msdev…
MVA Monthly: December 2014 Preview
DevRadio Dec 03, 2014 at 4:30PM 0 Jerry Nixon , DevRadio and ChrisCaldwell

Average: 4.25

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Jerry Nixon welcomes back Colin Lyth to the show as they run down what’s in store for the Microsoft Virtual Academy during the month of December. Adding Style with CSS Jump StartCreating Windows Phone and Windows Store Games with MonoGame Jump StartYou’ve Got Documents! A MongoDB Jump StartOpen…
1 hour, 5 minutes, 25 seconds

#GameDev w/ @ScruffyFurn: Cloud Intro for the Indie Developer [S01E02]
#GameDev w/ @ScruffyFurn Nov 22, 2014 at 7:54PM 2 Jonathan Rozenblit and Michael MacDonald

Average: 4.25

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The AAA game producers are using the Cloud for some heavy lifting computations (AI, dynamic scene generation, etc), and though he doesn't expect Indie devs to go crazy like that, ScruffyFurn (Mickey MacDonald) tries to understand why Indie developers don't at least leverage the Cloud for things like…
36 minutes, 20 seconds

CodeChat 013 - Nox Wilairat (Being an Indie Game Dev)
CodeChat Oct 06, 2014 at 7:16AM 0 Jeremy Foster

Average: 4.75

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Nox Wilairat has one of the coolest titles around these days. He's an indie game developer. With at least 14 titles to their name, Nox's group has utilized Unity and other game frameworks to make exciting, modern, mobile games primarily for the Windows Phone platform. Listen to Nox talk about how…
12 minutes, 52 seconds

Microsoft DevRadio: MVA Monthly - October 2014 Preview
DevRadio Oct 03, 2014 at 5:35AM 1 Jerry Nixon , DevRadio and ChrisCaldwell

Average: 5

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Jerry Nixon welcomes Colin Lyth to the show as they discuss what’s new and upcoming in the world of the Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA) for the month of October. [0:42] What is the Microsoft Virtual Academy?[2:39] What can developers expect to see in October? Lighting Up Real-Time Web Communications…