Game Camp News

august 2009 - Posts

  • Game Camp 3. September Agenda

    It's just one week before the Game Camp user group for Septemner 09 starts. The agenda just got nailed, so get prepared for some good sessions and join us for a nice and free evening at NITH. :)

    The event starts at 18:00 and lasts to about 21:30, but feel free to attend to whatever session you like!
     
    Agenda:

    18:00 - 19:00
      “Creating a game from A-Z” by Petri Wilhelmsen and Thomas Beswick
    19:15 - 20:15
      3D Game engine design by Einar Ingebrigtsen
    20:30 - 21:30
      Hvordan får pengestøtte til spill by
      Tumbleweed Interactive
     

    Speakers:

    • Petri Wilhelmsen/Thomas Beswick will talk about creating a game from idea and implementation to publishing using XNA, giving you the full source-code for the game.
    • Einar Ingebrigtsen will talk about creating a 3D engine.
    • Tubmleweed Interactive will come and talk about how you as a indie game developer can get founding-support for your team and projects. This session will be very important for all game developers hoping to one day create a killer game.
     
     
    How to get there:
    Norges Informasjonsteknologiske høgskole (NITH)
    Schweigaards gate 14, 0185 Oslo
    Norway



     

  • MSDN Live

    Da er det snart tid for MSDN Live igjen, arrangert av Microsoft Norge. Dagens marked går så det suser, og MSDN Live gir deg en virkelig effektiv og enkel mulighet til å følge med på noen av de viktigste produktene Microsoft har å by på.

    Årest program kommer til å bli knallstekt, med bl.a sesjoner om Windows 7, C# 4.0, WPF 4.0, ASP.NET 4, Silverlight 3 og Visual Studio 2010( ++ )! Så, om du er interessert i å bli oppdatert med dagens hotteste verktøy av noen virklig dyktige foredragsholdere, meld deg på MSND Live her www.microsoft.no/live.

    Agendaen finner du her:
    http://www.microsoft.com/norge/msdn_technet_live/agenda.aspx

  • Playstation 3 slim will be released in September

    So, there we had the news many have been waiting for. Sony just announced in GameCom that Playstation 3 slim will be released during the first week of september, so for those of you who are Playstation fans and want to upgrade, this is the time!
    Guess this was not a suprise for most playstation fans, but let's see what else GameCom has to offer ;)

  • Next Game Camp user group 03.September 2009

    So, the date for Game Camp have been set: 03. September 2009!
     
    This user group will take place in NITH, Oslo, and starts 18:00 ( 6. pm ).
    The agenda ain't really nailed yet, but we will at least have the following sessions:
     
    "Creating a game from A-Z" by Petri Wilhelmsen and Thomas B.
    "3d game engine design" by Einar Ingebrigtsen
    "Hvordan få pengestøtte til spill" by Tumbleweed Interactive( a Norwegian Game Development Company )
     
    More info to come during this week, so stay tuned and if you are in Oslo, be sure to take a visit :)
  • GDC 09, Cologne, Germany

    The Game Developer Conference 2009 in Cologne is just about to start. Let's see what news we will receive this year, and hopefully there will be a few surprises waiting to be revealed during the next few days!

    Dark Codex, a Norwegian demoscene group and game developer group is also having a stand there with their latest game myBeast, way to go and good luck. So, for those of you who are there, be sure to take a visit!

    For more information, see http://www.gdceurope.com/