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- GDC 2007: Building High Performance Games using Visual C++ 2005 (zip)
- Visual C++ 2005 introduces a powerful new set of optimization techniques and code generation models. GDC 2007: Building High Performance Games using Visual C++ 2005 will discuss the many options available in Visual C++ for streamlining your game code, including link-time code generation, profile guided optimization PGO, floating-point optimization, and...
- Tags: Game, High-performance, Microsoft Visual C++, Visual C++ 2005, Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-08-24
- GDC 2007: Developing Great Games for Windows Vista (zip)
- With the launch of Windows Vista, millions of your customers are already playing games on this innovative new operating system. There are many things you should be aware of to ensure they have a satisfying experience. GDC 2007: Developing Great Games for Windows Vista covers important Windows Vista concepts and...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Games, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-08-24
- Photos: Will Wright on 'Spore' and more
- At the GDC, Will Wright muses on the upcoming video game "Spore."
- Tags: game, photograph, Spore, video, video game, Wright
- Image galleries 2006-03-23
- GDC 2007: D3D10 Unleashed - New Features and Effects (zip)
- Direct3D 10 has arrived in Windows Vista. Get up-to-speed on the latest graphics hardware and software infrastructure in Windows. Learn about the breadth of new Direct3D 10 features, everything from geometry shaders to resource views, and how to leverage those features for cutting-edge visual effects in your next Windows title....
- Tags: Direct3D, Direct3D 10, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Tools & Techniques, Software, Management
- Software downloads 2007-08-24
- GDC 2007: XNA Game Studio Express (zip)
- Building games for Windows and Xbox 360 has never been easier. With XNA Game Studio Express, hobbyist and casual game developers can see their visions come to light in a matter of minutes instead of months. Come see XNA Game Studio Express in action and learn how to take full...
- Tags: Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-08-24
- GDC 2007: Getting Past 30 Hertz (zip)
- Enabling high-performance games requires an arsenal of tools and techniques. This presentation will demonstrate the practical use of CPU and GPU performance analysis tools on both Xbox 360 and Windows. Youll come away armed with the knowledge needed to make your titles truly blow everyone away. Particular attention will...
- Tags: Technique, Hertz Corp., High-performance, Analysis, Productivity, Leadership, Management
- Software downloads 2007-08-29
- GDC 2007: Advanced Performance Tuning with PIX for Windows (zip)
- Although real-time graphics techniques are quickly advancing towards realism, the main issues many developers face is still performance. PIX for Windows is a powerful tool you can use to squeeze the most performance out of your game. Learn about the new and powerful additions to PIX for Windows including...
- Tags: Performance, Performance Management, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-29
- GDC 2007: XNA Game Studio Express - Deep Dive (zip)
- This presentation offers an in-depth look into the recently released XNA Game Studio Express with emphasis on the XNA Framework and its technical capabilities. We will explore the potential for prototyping and creating Xbox LIVE Arcade titles in the professional game development arena. This talk will feature demonstrations of the...
- Tags: Microsoft Xbox, Games, Game Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2007-08-24
- GDC 2007: XDK Redux - New Features and Tools for Xbox 360 Developers (zip)
- Over the past year, many exciting enhancements and features have been integrated into the Xbox 360 Development Kit XDK. New features range from file event monitoring, host migration support and reliable UDP to game disc caching, compression APIs and video capture. This presentation will highlight a number of these features,...
- Tags: Developer, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Tool, Game Players, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-08-29
- GDC 2007: The Future of Audio on Windows and Xbox 360 (zip)
- As the audio landscape evolves, Microsoft remains committed to a range of audio solutions for programmers and composers that effectively target platforms such as Windows and Xbox 360. Come hear what the future holds for audio APIs and tools from Microsoft. We'll discuss audio on Vista, future APIs, and how...
- Tags: Audio, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-29
- GDC 2007: LIVE On Windows Essentials (zip)
- LIVE on Windows brings a new generation of online gaming to Windows. Join us to hear about how LIVE can provide you with the technology to fully enable your games for multiplayer gaming and extensive community. The LIVE platform provides you with identity, achievements, automatic patching, extensive matchmaking, cross-platform...
- Tags: LIVE Platform, Microsoft Windows, Games, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-08-29
- GDC 2007: Xbox LIVE on Windows and 360 - Are Your Games Dead or LIVE (zip)
- LIVE on Windows and Xbox presents unmatched online opportunities for game developers. Session invitations, ubiquitous voice, and achievements are just a few of the features that continue to revolutionize the industry. But what else lies within the LIVE toolbox? What opportunities for gaming innovation await your creativity and passion? ...
- Tags: Xbox Live, Microsoft Xbox, Games, Microsoft Windows, Game Players, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2007-08-29
- GDC 2007: Rapid-Fire Material Systems with Direct3D 10 (zip)
- Direct3D 10 is designed from the ground up to empower you to blast way more unique objects, materials, and realistic clutter into your scene. Discover opportunities to get the best small batch performance and exploit the leap forward in shader programmability in shader model 4.0 to achieve a new level...
- Tags: Direct3D, Direct3D 10, Performance Management, Tools & Techniques, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management
- Software downloads 2007-08-16
- Display Controller Block in Fujitsu's GDCs: Salient Features
- Fujitsu graphics controllers have long been a mainstay in the world of automotive navigation units, owing in large part to the attractive mix of features at a modest budget - both in terms of fiscal and power. For example, Fujitsu's latest Graphic Display Controller GDC chips, Coral-PA and Lime, feature...
- Tags: Fujitsu Ltd., Graphics
- White papers 2005-09-30
- Construction and Maintenance of a Mobile Backbone for Wireless Networks
- The paper studies a novel hierarchical wireless networking approach in which some of the nodes are more capable than others. In such networks, the more capable nodes can serve as Mobile Backbone Nodes and provide a backbone over which end-to- end communication can take place. The approach consists of controlling...
- Tags: Backbone, Mobile, Network, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Node, Wireless Network, Wi-Fi, Telecommunications, Wireless, Networking
- White papers 2005-10-01
- GDC 2007: Hands-on Workshop - XACT Audio (zip)
- The Microsoft Cross-Platform Audio Creation Tool XACT is an audio implementation platform that is available for use on Xbox 360, Windows, and XNA Game Studio Express titles. The XACT authoring tool enables composers and sound designers to create dynamic, non-repetitive sound effects and more easily take advantage of sophisticated, real-time...
- Tags: Monitor, Audio, Microsoft Corp., Programmer, Tool, Programming, XACT, XACT Authoring Tool, XACT Engine, Productivity, Development Tools, Monitors & Displays, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2007-08-24
- One server can't ping the other
- New installation Win2003 Server.Domain Controller DC can ping App Server AP, but cannot ping DC from AP. Discovered this when adding AP to DC's Active Directory failed.tia for your help.I don't know about your gateways, IP and other stuff so right now I can say only one thing check your...
- Tags: debert0254, DNS, DNS server, domain controller, IP, it management, server
- Q&A 2005-11-09
- I need help with CSU/DSU
- Hello All, I have to give a presentation tomorrow on the importance of CSU/DSU to a group of new sales people. I don't know where to start! What is an easy way to explain CSU/DSUs to sales people, why it is important? When they are used? What IT managers look...
- Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, CSU/DSU
- Discussion threads 2005-04-21
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