You might also like

Availability alert

More about Coding4Fun

• Book details
• Synopsis
• Trending among others

Book synopsis

How would you like to build an Xbox game, use your Nintendo Wiimote to project a white board, or build your own peer-to-peer application? "Coding4Fun: 10 .NET Programming Projects for Wiimote, YouTube, World of Warcraft, and More" helps you tackle some cool software and hardware projects using a range of free Microsoft software. Now you can code for fun with ASP.NET, C#, VB, WPF, WCF, the XNA Framework, Popfly, and Lua. If you love to tinker, but don't have time to figure it all out, this book gives you clear, step-by-step instructions for building ten creative projects, including: Alien Attack: Create a 2D clone of Space Invaders with XNA for the PC, Xbox 360, and Zune; LEGO Soldier: Create an action game using Popfly with a custom-built virtual LEGO character; World of Warcraft RSS feed: Use WoW's customizable interface to make feeds pop up while you're gaming; InnerTubes: Download YouTube videos automatically and convert them to a file format for off-line viewing; PeerCast: Stream video files from any PC; TwitterVote: Create custom online polls on Twitter; and, Outlook WHS: Build a website with ASP.N ET for Windows Home Server that lets you view the messages stored on a computer with Outlook. It also includes: Wiimote Remote Control car: Steer your Wiimote-controlled car by tilting the controller left and right; Wiimote white board: Create a multi-touch interactive white board; and, Holiday Lights: Synchronize your holiday light display with music to create your own light show. The perfect gift for any developer, "Coding4Fun: 10 .NET Programming Projects for Wiimote, YouTube, World of Warcraft, and More" shows you how to use your programming skills in new and fun ways.

Book details

Book category Books in English Computing & information technology Computer programming / software development Web programming

• Full title: Coding4Fun
• Subtitle: 10 .NET Programming Projects for Wiimote, YouTube, World of Warcraft, and More
• Author: Dan Fernandez, Brian Peek
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 487
• EAN: 9780596520748
• ISBN: 0596520743
• ID: 04628244
• Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA
• Weight: 984 g
• Dimensions: 183 × 233 × 32 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. November 2008

Trending among others

---

---

---