Weekly HTML5, Game Dev, Tech newsletter

 

 

HTML5

• Free Udacity course: WebGL and Three.js
• Microsoft will join Khronos and will participate in the webGL working group
• The power of WebGL - Assasin's Creed Pirates, using BabylonJS

  Gaming / Game Dev

• Night Trap Revamped Kickstarter
• How to get your game covered by YouTubers - Gamaasutra
• Xamarin's new 2D C# crossplatform gaming framework
• Universal Apps in Unity - Unity Blog
• Marketing tips from devs who have over 3 million downloads - MSDN
• How to reach the press as a game dev - John Polson
• John Romero is making another shooter - Joystiq
• The js13kGames HTML5 and JavaScript Game Development Competition Has Begun
• Dan Adelman's advice for indies
• Why I've said goodbye to mobile, in favor of PC - Gamasutra

Tech

• Amazon starts same-day deliver in Philly
• Which language wins in terms of salary / demand (July 2014
• Respond to reviews & PayPal payout options for Win Phone devs

  Book Recommendations

• The Innovator's Dilemma
  • Incredible title about how some of the biggest companies have fallen, and why disrupters in the start-up space are a threat to all companies, regardless of size. It's 16 years old, but timeless, and has been updated recently

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