J F: How much knowledge of programming is needed to be a game designer? Im 17 and I am looking at colleges. I'm interested in learning game design in school, which it is difficult finding schools that have game design programs. Some schools though, have separate majors for design and programming. Should I try to take classes for both, or should I … [Read more...] about How much knowledge of programming is needed to be a game designer?
Programming
What program can I use to program a side-scroller with only minimal experience programming?
johnmathers12: What program can I use to program a side-scroller with only minimal experience programming? Any game programming engines available? They don't have to be free, but of course free is nice haha Answers and Views: Answer by the LumpyGame Maker seems like a pretty good choice. I haven't actually used it, but some of my friends use … [Read more...] about What program can I use to program a side-scroller with only minimal experience programming?
How can i study or try PHP programming at home if I only have a laptop with WIndowsXP SP3 OS?
archie: How can i study or try PHP programming at home if I only have a laptop with WIndowsXP SP3 OS? I want to learn PHP programming but I do not have that big server computers or a network of computers. Is it possible to do PHP programming using only a laptop connected only to internet, through a 3g modem; and running on Windows XP SP3 OS? What … [Read more...] about How can i study or try PHP programming at home if I only have a laptop with WIndowsXP SP3 OS?
What is the best programming language on the market these days?
Double A plus B: What is the best programming language on the market these days? I would like to be a computer programmer, but I would need to know what are the best programming languages on the market needed that I must learn. Please, I want to jump in the market and I need some vital info so not as to make a fool of myself. Please let me know … [Read more...] about What is the best programming language on the market these days?
What are the differences between these programming languages and what are their specific applications and uses?
bcarl6: What are the differences between these programming languages and what are their specific applications and uses? The programming languages are C, C++, C#, and Java. I know that C and C++ are closely related and C# and Java are closely related. I just want to know the differences between C and C++, and C# and Java. ALSO, I wanted to know … [Read more...] about What are the differences between these programming languages and what are their specific applications and uses?
what programming language is most simular to the lanuage used to program Elderscrolls 3: Morrowind?
Chris: what programming language is most simular to the lanuage used to program Elderscrolls 3: Morrowind? I want to learn to script for Morrowind since i already mod for the game. Getting people on the Morrowind forums to do scripts for me can sometimes be a challenge so i want to cut my teeth on a programming language that is the most simular to … [Read more...] about what programming language is most simular to the lanuage used to program Elderscrolls 3: Morrowind?
What language is best to start programming in?
bwsciencelabs.com: What language is best to start programming in? I'm not completely new to programming, but I've been finding it difficult to choose 1 program to stick with. Here's what I'm looking for: Something relatively easy. Something I can make GUIs in. Something I can program hardware in (PIC/ Picaxe). Something I can make simulations … [Read more...] about What language is best to start programming in?