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COMMAND THAT TANK – 3D XNA GAME (C#, PHP, HLSL)

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Alex

‘COMMAND THAT TANK’  is a game which puts your tank commanding skills to the test to see whether you are not only the best tank commander in your country, but the entire world. With Command That Tank you tank control Continue Reading →

Programming, Programming - Game Development 3D, HLSL, PHP, programming, XNA

Getting to grips with Unity (C#)

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Alex

After finishing my course at Bournemouth University, I wanted to invest my free time into improving my programming and game development skills. I decided that since majority of my course at University had focused on the Unreal Development Kit, it Continue Reading →

Programming, Programming - Game Development C++, programming, Unity

First Android Development (Eclipse, Java, XML)

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Alex

In order to broaden my skill base and allow my applications to reach a larger audience, I decided to finally begin development on the Android platform. After years of solely developing for Windows Phone it was a brand new experience Continue Reading →

Programming, Programming - Application Development android, java, programming

Visual Basic.NET

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Alex

I first started learning the Visual Basic.NET programming at the beginning of my A Levels. Visual Basic.NET opened the world of programming to me and taught me all the fundamentals I needed to know. We started off learning console programming Continue Reading →

Programming, Programming - Application Development programming, vb, vb.net
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  • Visualising SRGB & Gamma Correction
  • Redirect all stdout/stderr to console
  • Increase Windows Console Line Limit
  • Faster Compiling: Visual Studio Unity (Jumbo) Builds
  • Programming a Digital Potentiometer (MCP4131) With Raspberry Pi & WiringPi
  • Connecting to Raspberry Pi direct to PC via Ethernet
  • C++ unique/shared ptr custom deleters
  • Raspberry Pi/C++ Log Class
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