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May 27, 2014 April 24, 2014
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Game Programming Research & Development

Below you’ll find a variety of interesting 7-week projects from the Champlain College class of […]

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November 6, 2019 February 6, 2014
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2014 – Spring Semester Update

5 weeks into the semester and I’m past due for providing an update about what […]

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July 2, 2013 July 2, 2013
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Posting with Care: Social Media and Your Future Career

Occasionally, I’ll see a student post something extremely negative about a company, product, game, or […]

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May 27, 2014 April 28, 2013
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Champlain College Game Studio sweeps GameFest

Champlain College took home a host of awards for student made games at the 2013 […]

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April 12, 2013 April 12, 2013
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Quibly Ball: Best Technical Innovation

Last week, Champlain College students went head-to-head against the best schools in North America for […]

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December 30, 2013 April 2, 2013
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Game Programmers – Finding a Job

Resources for helping game programmers find and get their dream job Securing your first game […]

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May 27, 2014 March 29, 2013
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Fall 2013 Registration Info for Game Programmers

The following are the likely courses you should be signing up for. There are exceptions […]

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April 2, 2013 March 22, 2013
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Preparing for a Computer Science Degree (Part 2): Should I Learn C++?

This is part two of the series How to Prepare for a CS Degree. Introduction […]

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January 15, 2013
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Autodesk 3D, 3D Art, and Gameware Tools

Autodesk has been slowly buying up tools and technologies. They’ve got quite a collection and […]

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November 29, 2012
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Is Gaming a Culture?

Today at Champlain College, there is a cultural awareness event in which 13 cultures represented […]

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May 27, 2014 September 26, 2011
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Week 5: Bezier Curves, Prediction, Smoothing, and Xcode

So, as you may have heard, I won the Vermont Hackathon (the one I mentioned […]

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