Career Mentorship Colloquium Details
What It Takes to Be A Game Programmer
| Author: | Dan White, CEO Pipeworks Software, Inc. |
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| Date: | November 02, 2005 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Location: | 220 Deschutes |
Abstract
Pipeworks Software, Inc., based in Eugene, Oregon and founded in November 1999 is an independent studio focusing on development of entertainment software titles for major software publishers. Their talented teams of senior artists, designers, and programmers have produced award winning products such as "Tribes," "Pro Pilot," Populous," "Aces," and "3D Ultra," "Front Page Sports," "Coaster."
Dan will provide his insights into the academic coursework, programming skills, and other background needed for a career as a successful game programmer in the highly competitive and exciting field of entertainment software. There will also be a short demo of Pipeworks products, and plenty of time for questions and answers.
Pizza will be served.