Rob Miles XNA Journal

Chapter 3 of XNA book now available for download

Rob — Thu, 30 Aug 2007 21:04:48 +0000

I've just updated the book journal and added Chapter 3 to the downloads section. Details of the book are now available on the Microsoft Press site:

http://www.microsoft.com/MSPress/books/11849.aspx

XNA Book is coming

Rob — Fri, 17 Aug 2007 07:47:55 +0000

You might be interested to know that I'm writing a book about XNA and C# programming. I've set up a journal just for the writing processs. You can find out more here.

DevDays 2007 Amsterdam

Rob — Thu, 14 Jun 2007 21:32:45 +0000

Thanks to everyone who came along to my session. The slides will be up tomorrow, along with my enhanced, keyboard enabled, version of "Salad Death". I've put the pictures of the session into my main blog.

Thanks again to the people who invited me, particuarly Maarten-Jan Vermeulen and Arie Leeuwesteijn for setting everything up and running such a great conference.

TechDays 07 Portugal

Rob — Thu, 22 Mar 2007 09:01:05 +0000

On Tue. 20th of March 2007 I was at TechDays 07 in Portugal doing the XNA thing. There is a report of the session in my blog here. You can find the resources from the talk in the downloads area here.

Thanks again to Microsoft Portugal for inviting me, and for everyone at the talk for being such a good audience.

Note: If you have problems opening the zip files after download please get in touch. I've had some issues with my service provider and some files and I'm anxious to get to the bottom of the problem.

Game Developers Conference 2007 (GDC07)

Rob — Tue, 06 Mar 2007 21:37:30 +0000

Today I presented a five minute Case Blast about teaching with XNA at GDC 07. You can find my blog entry (and lots of pictures) here. You can find the presentation slides here.

Black Marble XNA Event

Rob — Wed, 31 Jan 2007 23:26:06 +0000

Today I was at Black Marble talking about XNA. You can find out more about the event here and here. can find the slides from the presentation here.

XNA Launch Event

Rob — Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:17:19 +0000

Today I was lucky enough to share the bill with Peter Molyneaux the famed game developer. The event was the UK Academic Launch of XNA. You can find details of the event in my blog here. You can find the slides from the event and the sample code here.

Welcome

Rob — Thu, 09 Nov 2006 12:07:20 +0000

Welcome to my XNA resources : http://www.robmiles.com/xna-files/. I'm going to post links and demos as I write them. To get things started I will be posting all the sample code from my TechEd session "DEV302 - Windows XNA and the Future of Game Development".

Other stuff will follow as I develop more resources and use them for teaching.