McAnlis / Lubbers / Ballantyne HTML5 Game Development Insights

1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-4302-6698-3
Verlag: APRESS
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 476 Seiten, eBook

HTML5 Game Development Insights is a from-the-trenches collection of tips, tricks, hacks, and advice straight from professional HTML5 game developers. The 24 chapters here include unique, cutting edge, and essential techniques for creating and optimizing modern HTML5 games. You will learn things such as using the Gamepad API, real-time networking, getting 60fps full screen HTML5 games on mobile, using languages such as Dart and TypeScript, and tips for streamlining and automating your workflow. Game development is a complex topic, but you don't need to reinvent the wheel. HTML5 Game Development Insights will teach you how the pros do it.The book is comprised of six main sections: Performance; Game Media: Sound and Rendering; Networking, Load Times, and Assets; Mobile Techniques and Advice; Cross-Language JavaScript; Tools and Useful Libraries. Within each of these sections, you will find tips that will help you work faster and more efficiently and achieve better results.Presented as a series of short chapters from various professionals in the HTML5 gaming industry, all of the source code for each article is included and can be used by advanced programmers immediately.

Zielgruppe

Popular/general

Autoren/Hrsg.

McAnlis, Colt

Lubbers, Peter

Ballantyne, Ian

Jones, Brandon

Kihira, Takuo

Mazur, Andrzej

Freeman, Jesse

Bennett, Sean

Smith, Tyler

Garcia, Bruno

Olmstead, Don

Lin, Shun

Gauci, Jason

Popelyshev, Ivan

McCutchan, John

Iva,

Howard, Jon

Austin, Chad

Pagella, Mario Andres

Derfurth, Florian

Tebbs, Duncan

Über Autor(innen)

Colt McAnlis is a Developer Advocate at Google focusing on Games and Performance; Before that, he was a systems & graphics programmer in the games industry working at Blizzard, Microsoft (Ensemble), and Petroglyph. He’s a UDACITY course professor for HTML5 games, and also spent 4 years as an Adjunct Professor at SMU Guildhall's school for game development. When he's not working with developers, Colt spends his time preparing for an invasion of giant ants from outer space.