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DirectX, LinkJuly 31, 2005 9:59

DirectX 9.0 SDK August 2005 Update Available

Here is the DirectX 9.0 SDK Update - (August 2005)

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Smartphone, Visual StudioJuly 30, 2005 7:49

Stepping Up Windows Mobile Development with Visual Studio 2005

Stepping Up Windows Mobile Development with Visual Studio 2005

Introduction
With each new release of the Windows Mobile operating system for Pocket PC and Smartphone devices, users benefit from ever-richer feature sets, improved usability and increased overall power.

As a result, application developers now have a fantastic opportunity to create innovative solutions for both the consumer and the enterprise user. To help do this efficiently, Visual Studio 2005 incorporates many features that make developing for Windows Mobile a breeze. Together with the Windows Mobile 5.0 Software Development Kits, it provides access to the latest, most flexible mobile platforms available today.

This article will attempt to highlight a few of the many great features that make this development suite the tool of choice when targeting Windows Mobile. It will take a look at Visual Studio 2005 features in the following major areas:

1. User Interface Design
2. Application Development and Testing
3. Solution Deployment

By the end of this article, you will have become familiar with the significant new enhancements that Visual Studio 2005 brings to Windows Mobile developers.

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UncategorizedJuly 27, 2005 12:32

3DPlus

There are a couple of free software on this site!

  • PagePlus SE - Desktop Publishing
  • PhotoPlus 6.0 - Photo and Image Editing
  • WebPlus 6.0 - Web Site Design & Publishing
  • DrawPlus 4.0 - Graphic Design and Vector Drawing
  • 3DPlus 2.0 - 3D Animation and Modeling
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Link, Game development 12:16

Artificial Engines

  • Artificial Engines :: What are Artificial Engines?

    Artificial Engines (shortly Æ) homepage is a one place stop for ambitious, creative and knowledge seeking game developers.

    Artificial Engines provide for the fastest game development possible, using the latest .NET framework and DirectX 9 technology.

    If you use our engines you can

    • enjoy the fastest game development possible.
    • use .NET framework and DirectX to create the wildest things imagination can produce.
    • create games for free. You only need motivation, some clear goals and lots of fun.
    • develop ANY kind of game or invent a genre of your own.
    • extend functionality of Æ or bypass it by getting complete access to underlying DirectX
    • learn how to create games without spilling coffee over your keyboard.

      • write games in VB.NET, C# or other .NET languages.

    • I had a look at the demo, and this engine is really impressive!

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    Link, Game development 12:07

    VROnline

    VROnline

    The VROnline project is universal 3D virtual reality engine for games with client/server architecture, free 3D camera, user configurable actions and AI scripts. It’s based on C# and directX (now 9.0) technology. It can manage many data models(rpg,sims).

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    Link, Game development 11:54

    MCDX Library

    MCDX Library

    MCDX is an open source game development library that uses .Net and Managed DirectX. MCDX is written in C# and can be used with any .Net language for writing games on the Windows platform.

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    Link, Game development 11:46

    Echo 3D RPG Game Engine / Suite

    SourceForge.net: Project Info - Echo 3D RPG Game Engine / Suite

    A 3D RPG game engine written in C# using Managed DirectX 9. Will incorporate a ruby/java scripting engine, game development tools, and compressed game-data format.

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    Link, Game development 10:49

    Game Engine Anatomy 101

    This series of articles is helpful if you would like to know more about game engine design:Game Engine Anatomy 101

    Warning! It takes long time to read through all the 11 parts. Don’t forget to take some food and beer! :)

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    DirectX, Link, Game development 10:39

    Inner Realm

    Inner Realm - Managed DirectX and Game Programming Resources

    Forum, blog posts, photos.

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    Smartphone, Link 9:45

    HTC Wizard

    msmobiles.com - Secrets of HTC Wizard unveiled - it is thicker because it has slide-out Qwerty keyboard !

    HTC Magician (branded as “T-Mobile MDA Compact”, i-mate JAM, etc) was big success. Now HTC brings HTC Wizard that is equally small (almost) but also offers full Qwerty keyboard:
    HTC Wizard

    Specifications:

    • QuadBand GSM/E-GPRS (EDGE) 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
    • processor: Texas Instruments OMAP 850
    • memory: 128 MB of ROM and 64 MB of RAM
    • Display TFT LCD - 2,8″ QVGA
    • Bluetooth
    • Wi-Fi 802.11b
    • IrDA
    • included: camera of resolution 2.1 Megapixel with Flash LED
    • double speaker
    • QWERTY keyboard - horizontal
    • Mini USB (slave only, no host)
    • card Slot: mini SD
    • operating system: Windows Mobile 5.0 for Pocket PC

    Thanks to Zsozso!

    A little bit ugly, but i don’t care… I like querty keyboards! :D This layout a little bit strange, but may be good.

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