So You Finally Got Your Job at GameDev. What's next?

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So You Finally Got Your Job at GameDev. What's next? In this presentation you will find what to master next to get better at game programming.

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So you finally got into gamedev.

Meme Story of Game Programmer

KnowledgeTaras Leskiv

Unity3D Developer

My experience

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So you passed the interview

So you passed the interview

If you really enjoy it you will find

some:)

1. Master Your Programming Language

– It’s your Bread and Butter

2. It’s Still OOP. Design Patterns!

3. But With Specific Applications

http://gameprogrammingpatterns.com/

Lot’s of awesomeness here!

4. You Really Need Maths Here

4. Do Your Maths. Seriously.

• Trigonometry

• Linear Algebra (vectors, matrices)

5. Go for Basic Computer

Graphics!

My personal favourite:

CSCI E-234: Introduction to Computer Graphics and GPU

Programming - Video by Instructors: Hanspeter Pfister and Eric

Chan (iTunes U)

5. Get the Idea of Shaders

6. Cross Platform Stuff Is Not That

Cross Platform Sometimes

• Get to know Mobile Platform Games Services

• Google Play Game Services

• iOS Game Center

• Amazon Game Circle

7. Learn Basic Networking

8. Go Open Source!

Create some framework or help others!

9. Share Your Knowledge!

Make a Blog, share your solutions

10. Learn A New Language

Be Awesome!

Questions?

Taras Leskiv

Unity3D Developer

developers.nravo.com

leskiv.taras@gmail.com

@tarasleskiv