I thought I would bring to the community’s attention this new book on Game Development Tools that’s looking for submissions. Here’s the call: We invite you to submit a proposal for an innovative article to be included in a forthcoming book, Game Development Tools, which will be edited by Marwan Y. Ansari and published by [...]
03.09Election Results
The votes have been counted and the results are in for the new IGDA Tools SIG chair, which is me! Late last week, Raquel let everyone know the results of the election on the mailing list and asked if I had a few words to share with the membership. Below are my comments sent to [...]
For those that don’t already know, my company has put together a game development tools survey. This survey has been up since the end of last year. It’s different from Mark DeLoura’s survey, as ours focuses more on the attitudes and issues related to internally developed tools as well as middleware. I believe that once [...]
02.17Middleware Survey
Mark DeLoura, probably known most famously as the creator of the excellent book series Game Programming Gems, is conducting a survey on game industry middleware. And what is middleware than one giant tool right? From his blog post: After some discussions with game engine middleware manufacturers, I decided to post a couple of surveys to [...]