Ultimate game programming with DirectX
Allen Sherrod
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Ultimate game programming with DirectX
Published
2009
Publisher
Charles River Media/Course Technology
Pages
474
ISBN-13
9781584506201
ISBN-10
1584506202
Description
"Written for experienced programmers who want to learn DirectX 10 and how to apply it to game creation, this book goes in-depth with DirectX 10 and each of its subsystems. Every part of the game development process is covered and you'll apply your existing game-development skills to the new techniques and tools covered in the book. Beginning with an introduction to DirectX and Direct3D, you'll work your way through graphical interfaces, animation paths, advanced lighting and shadows, various surface mapping techniques, and even sound. One topic is covered per chapter and end-of-chapter questions help you practice and reinforce your new skills"--Resource description p.
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How many pages are in Ultimate game programming with DirectX?
This edition of Ultimate game programming with DirectX has approximately 474 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
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For most readers, Ultimate game programming with DirectX typically takes between 9h 53m and 6h 35m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 118,500 words and common reading speeds.
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The estimated word count for Ultimate game programming with DirectX is approximately 118,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
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Who is the author of Ultimate game programming with DirectX?
Ultimate game programming with DirectX was written by Allen Sherrod.
When was Ultimate game programming with DirectX published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2009. The original work may have been published on a different date.