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Dangling Concepts Q & A – Air Soccer Fever, Tank Arena & More!

By Shahed C on August 12, 2014

Today’s developer Q&A is with Imran Shafiq of Dangling Concepts.


1. How many people were on your team to make Air Soccer Fever and Tank Arena? Was it all you?
I currently work alone. This is a part time endeavor for me right now. But I sure would love to make it a full time thing 🙂

2. Will you contract out any of the work for future projects to part-time or temp workers?
I do contract out for music and art work. But I am definitely looking to collaborate with a team and find the right part-time/temp workers.

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Ninja Bee Q & A for Nutjitsu on Xbox One, and more!

By Shahed C on August 6, 2014

It’s been a while since I’ve published a developer Q&A, so I’ve decided to reach out to developers who are publishing their games on Microsoft platforms.

First up: we have Brent Fox of NinjaBee (a division of Wahoo Studios), developer of Nutjitsu, the second ID@Xbox game released on Xbox One.

1. How many people were on your team to make Nutjitsu?

The core team was made up of a programmer, designer and an artist. We also had a Project manager working on Nutjitsu (who was also working on other projects at the same time). We had a handful of other people help out when they had time. In the end a larger group all contributed.

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Construct 2: Exporting and Publishing to Web, Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8

By Shahed C on July 17, 2014

  

As a follow up to my Construct 2 intro tutorials, here is a tutorial that explains how to export a game from Construct 2, and then publish on the Web, Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8.

 

Enjoy!
Shahed 🙂

Microsoft Technical Evangelists at Philly Code Camp 2014

By Shahed C on June 20, 2014

Some of my colleagues and I will be presenting the following topics at Philly Code Camp 2014 @ The Valley Forge Casino Resort near Philadelphia PA on June 21 – June 22, 2014.

Philly Code Camp 2014

  • Nick Landry
    • 6/21 @ 12pm: Building Speech-enabled Mobile Apps with Cortana (1 PA)
    • 6/22 @ 1pm: Building Windows Universal XAML/C# Apps for Smartphones and Tablets (1 PA)
  • Dave Voyles
    • 6/22 @ 10:30am: Entry level app development for Windows 8 (5 DE)
  • Amanda Lange
    • 6/22 @ 12pm: Using Unity for 3D Game Development (5 DE)
  • Shahed Chowdhuri
    • 6/22 @ 1pm: Intro to Construct 2 (5 DE)

 

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Presenting Intro to Construct 2 Game Development @ Microsoft Reston

By Shahed C on June 19, 2014

I will be presenting Intro to Construct 2 Game Development at the DC-MD-VA Windows App/Game Developers meetup group @ Microsoft’s Reston VA office on June 19 2014.

 

DC-MD-VA Windows App/Game Developers meetup