ActionScript for Multiplayer Games and Virtual Worlds (One-Off)

ActionScript for Multiplayer Games and Virtual Worlds (One-Off)

by JobeMakar (Author)

Synopsis

Covers of all aspects of multiplayer game development

and virtual world development

Degrees The demand for multiplayer game developments has exploded in the past year to

become a billion dollar industry

Degrees Author is a top virtual world developer using Flash ActionScript

Degrees A rare look at development in this highly lucrative market

Summary

This book starts off with the basics of who wants these applications and why

and quickly moves into virtual world game development. The main focus is on

deconstruction of all aspects of multiplayer game development and virtual

world development. The book covers chatting, avatar creation, mini-game

integration, pathfinding, and more.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 312
Edition: 1
Publisher: New Riders
Published: 23 Jul 2009

ISBN 10: 0321643364
ISBN 13: 9780321643360

Author Bio

Jobe Makar (Elm City, NC) specializes in advanced ActionScript programming

in all versions of Macromedia Flash and has authored several Flash

programming books. He has over eight years experience building advanced

applications, websites, and games using Flash, XML, HTML, JavaScript, and

interacting with middleware. Jobe holds a Bachelor's Degree in Physics with 3

years of graduate study toward a PhD in physics. He has received several

awards and acknowledgements for Flash programming and regularly speaks at

industry conferences such as Flashforward, Flash in the Can, and Flash on the

Beach. Jobe is a certified Flash trainer and developer.