Retro Games in Hype Darren Pearson Saint Paul

Retro Games in Hype Darren Pearson Saint Paul, MN Community College Instructor

Retro Games in Hype Saint Paul College – Summer Term

Retro Games in Hype Saint Paul College – Winter Term

Retro Games in Hype Mentioned Nashville Trip To Colleague KELLY: "Nashville? Gosh Dang, Darren! Dat's Pretty Far South, Dontcha Know. " ME: "Oh Yeah, You Betcha. " KELLY: "Dem Fellas Down South Do Kinda Talk A Little Funny, Dontcha Know. Do Ya Tink Da Fellas At Da Conference Will Understand Whatcha Saying? "

Retro Games in Hype Mentioned Nashville Trip To Colleague ME: "Gosh Dang, I Hadn't Thoughta Dat. I Bedder Try And Speak In Da Most Generic American Accent I Can Manage. " KELLY: "Oh Yeah, You Betcha. "

Retro Games in Hype Apologize In Advance For Any: Ya Betchas Oh Gosh Dangs Doncha Knows References To Tatertot Hotdish Sven and Ole Jokes

Retro Games in Hype What I Do At Saint Paul College Teach In Two Different Departments Computer Science: Mainly Web (HTML, Javascript, PHP) Digital Graphics (Adobe Suite, 3 D Animation, Tumult Hype)

Retro Games in Hype What I Do At Saint Paul College Added Hype After HTML 5 Standards Released Adobe Flash Is Not HTML 5 Compliant New Class Introduction To Tumult Hype (No Prerequisites)

Retro Games in Hype Icebreaker At Start Of Semester “Why Did You Choose This Class or Major? ” Good Money Looks Like Fun Chance To Be Creative Mom & Dad Said “PICK SOMETHING!” Want To Work In Video Game Industry

Retro Games in Hype Breakdown Of Video Game Response Some Just Want To PLAY Video Games Many Excel In Graphics or Coding Homework But Don't See Relevance To Games Gradually Realize Huge Team Required For Xbox/Playstation Game Development (Designers, Programmers, Graphic Artists, Writers, Sound Editors, Testers, Managers, Others)

Retro Games in Hype My Gaming Background Graduated SFHS in 1988 Atari 2600 Original NES Classic Coin Op Arcade

Retro Games in Hype Retro Gaming Is Cool Pixels Ready Player One Retro Arcades

Retro Games in Hype “ATARI: Game Over” Warren Robinett (Atari Adventure) Howard Scott Warshaw (Yars Revenge & ET) IDEA 1 - “Only One Person” IDEA 2 - “My Students Could Do That!!!”

Retro Games in Hype Buffalo Wild Wings – Trivia Game “I Could Simulate That With Scenes in Hype!” PLAY

Retro Games in Hype Javascript – Arrays, Loops & Random Numbers Simulate A Random Card Shuffle → Memory PLAY

Retro Games in Hype Three Week Break At End Of Semester Mockup Of Atari Adventure PLAY

Retro Games in Hype Movement Multiple Scenes Track Inventory Collision Detection Audio Interactions Track Game States PLAY

Retro Games in Hype Pitch To Students – Mixed Results A & B Students “This Is COOL!” “I Want To Learn How This Works!” C & Below Students “Kinda Sucks. ” “ Grand Theft Auto 4 Is Like …. Way Better”

Retro Games in Hype Pitch To My Boss Special Topics in Computer Science Developed Variety Of Games Breakout Timed Maze Simon Says Minesweeper Plinko Image Puzzles Spritesheet Movement Space Invaders Wheel Of Fun

Retro Games in Hype Developed Degree and Certificate Degree – 60 Credits – Includes Generals Certificate – 24 Credits – Only Technicals

Retro Games in Hype Four Pre-Reqs Before Game Class 1 – HTML/Web Fundamentals 2 – Client Side Programming (Javascript) 3 – Tumult Hype Fundamentals 4 – Photoshop OR Illustrator (Image Editing) First Game Class Fall 2017, Spec Topics For Now

Retro Games in Hype Student Feedback on Hype (Positive) Very Intuitive Interface Easy To Integrate Javascript Into Hype Javascript APIs Simplify Many Tasks Easy To Add Audio Events “It's Not Adobe Flash!”

Retro Games in Hype “Do You Like My T-Shirt? ” APPLE KILLED FLASH

Retro Games in Hype Student Feedback on Hype (Negative) Mac Only, Windows Version In Future? No Squash & Stretch, Need SVG Pen Tool How To Migrate To Apps in i. OS Android

Retro Games in Hype Future Plans More Retro Games Integrate Server-Side Languages (PHP or Node. js) Create Apps Using Xcode and/or Swift Partner With Four Year Minnesota Colleges Develop and Publish Coursework

Retro Games in Hype Check Out More http: //darren. spcompsci. org http: //www. darrenscorner. com/hype Email Me At dpearson 100@gmail. com

Retro Games in Hype