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Tech-Ed 2008 Orlando

I was luck enough to be presented with the opportunity to attend Tech-Ed again this year. This was my third Tech-Ed ( 1997, 2006 ). I spent a lot of time on the Expo floor talking with various product groups and meeting old friends. This year was the Read More...
Posted Thursday, June 12, 2008 1:57 PM by michaelc | 0 Comments
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Presented @ Tech-Tuesday

A few days ago I did a short presentation on XNA Development for a group of technologests at an event called Tech Tuesday, It's held every month and this month Microsoft was sponsoring the event and invited me to talk about XNA. It was a great event, Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 15, 2008 4:44 PM by michaelc | 0 Comments
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XNA 3.0 CTP

The ZMan just posted about the availability of the first CTP for XNA 3.0. \o/ We can now start writing Games for the Zune! I'm downloading it now but be sure to check back later as I fill in some details. See the Zman's post for more details : Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 07, 2008 2:23 PM by michaelc | 0 Comments
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How do you draw a line in XNA?

I was at my local IGDA users group meeting last night and announced the Boston XNA Developers group. After the presentation, I was talking to some folks interested in the XNA group. One of them asked me this question; "How do I draw a line in XNA?". Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 13, 2008 6:28 PM by michaelc | 1 Comments
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XNA Announcements @ GDC

A couple of very cool things were announced this week by Microsoft that pertain to XNA: Xbox LIVE Community Games announced Xbox LIVE Community Games is a newly announced offering which pioneers upon the industry leading Xbox LIVE service to provide gamers Read More...
Posted Friday, February 22, 2008 12:40 PM by michaelc | 0 Comments
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New Boston Area Users Group

I'd like to announce the formation of a new XNA developer users group in the Boston area. The official name of the group is Boston XNA Developers Group. There is a web site up for it, which will be updated with meeting dates and times as well as anything Read More...
Posted Wednesday, February 06, 2008 1:38 PM by michaelc | 1 Comments
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XNA Preview

As some of you may already know, I’m interested in games. I like to play games, just about every kind there is. But I really like to develop games. Now this started a long time ago, on a TI-994A. I wrote several games in its limited version of BASIC Read More...
Posted Monday, June 05, 2006 6:20 PM by michaelc | 0 Comments
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