This self-paced learning tool is designed to help any developer master the basics of object-oriented programming (OOP) with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and illustrates concepts with definitive and intuitive game programming examples.
Learn VB.NET Through Game Programming
โ Scribed by Matthew Tagliaferri (auth.)
- Publisher
- Apress
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 396
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Beginning programmers often motivate themselves by creating a first project in a subject that they are interested in. Many young programmers are interested in game programming. Learn VB .NET Through Game Programming is a self-paced learning tutorial designed to help any developer master the basics of object-oriented programming (OOP) with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET. Unlike other books on OOP, this easy-to-understand book provides readers with peer-level language, while illustrating concepts with definitive and intuitive game programming examples.
- Teaches object-oriented programming quickly and easily
- Game examples make for fun learning
- Shows both the wrong way and the right way through an intuitive and innovative approach to learning
- Written in a peer-to-peer language, easily accessible to young coders
โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
Developing Your First Game....Pages 1-42
Writing Your First Game, Again....Pages 43-87
Understanding Object-Oriented Programming from the Start....Pages 89-121
More OOPing Around....Pages 123-176
Understanding Polymorphism....Pages 177-208
Using Polymorphism via Interfaces....Pages 209-246
Creating Multiplayer Games....Pages 247-277
Using DirectX....Pages 279-318
Learning Other Object-Oriented Programming Topics....Pages 319-340
Back Matter....Pages 341-385
โฆ Subjects
Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems
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