Full Product Details
Author: Marwan Ansari (WMS Gaming, Plainfield, Illinois, USA)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint: A K Peters
Dimensions:
Width: 19.10cm
, Height: 2.80cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 1.060kg
ISBN: 9781568814322
ISBN 10: 1568814321
Pages: 360
Publication Date: 24 May 2011
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9781466591394
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Game Development Tools offers the insights of game professionals, researchers, and more and provides guidelines, assessments of tools, and third-party applications for game developers. From building pipelines that work to GPU debugging and using in-game audio tools, this book offers discussions, color images, charts, and more and surveys commands, improvements, workflow, and more. No game developer's reference library should be without this in-depth coverage for advanced developers. --The Midwest Book Review, August 2011
The individual topics are very thoroughly and clearly explained with high-quality graphics. This is a good resource for experienced game designers seeking to optimize game development pipelines. Recommended. -E. Bertozzi, CHOICE, November 2011 Game Development Tools offers the insights of game professionals, researchers, and more and provides guidelines, assessments of tools, and third-party applications for game developers. From building pipelines that work to GPU debugging and using in-game audio tools, this book offers discussions, color images, charts, and more and surveys commands, improvements, workflow, and more. No game developer,s reference library should be without this in-depth coverage for advanced developers. -Midwest Book Review, August 2011
The individual topics are very thoroughly and clearly explained with high-quality graphics. This is a good resource for experienced game designers seeking to optimize game development pipelines. Recommended. --E. Bertozzi, CHOICE, November 2011 Game Development Tools offers the insights of game professionals, researchers, and more and provides guidelines, assessments of tools, and third-party applications for game developers. From building pipelines that work to GPU debugging and using in-game audio tools, this book offers discussions, color images, charts, and more and surveys commands, improvements, workflow, and more. No game developer's reference library should be without this in-depth coverage for advanced developers. --Midwest Book Review, August 2011
Author Information
Marwan Ansari is a software engineer for a Chicago-based games company. He has a B.S. in computer science and mathematics from DePaul University and an M.S. from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He has 15 years of experiencein console games development, video drivers and demos, military simulators, and application and tools development. He specializes in 3D computer graphics and has been published in ShaderX^2 and Game Programming Gems 4.
