NEK Tech Meetup: Game Development

Past event
Nov 14, 2018, 7 to 9 PM

Game Development for Fun and Profit: Animation. Part One of a presentation about video game development presented by artist and web site developer LewisOne.
Lewis says:
"Think about this. The video game industry is often associated with kids "playing around" and not considered a career path. However, the truth is this:
Average salary is $97,000
84% of employees work at home
220,000+ industry employees
$18.4 Billion industry in US Alone
$36 Billion in sales
$5.5 Million in mobile game revenue Alone
(Statista.com)
Turn your love of playing video games into a dynamic—and lucrative—career.
Some fun facts:
You DON'T need….
a. to be a computer wiz to design games.
b. a high powered computer or sophisticated software.
c. to be a good artist.
You DO need….
a. to have a good familiarity with the computer, how to copy and paste, save files, etc.
b. knowledge of how to search google for problem solving a plus.
c. how to open and save file types, png, jpg, etc.
d. to have some problem solving skills."
This presentation will be about animation using JavaScript - introduction to code, behind the scenes (differences in Java and C++). At The 99 Gallery and Center, School Street, Newport, Wednesday November 14, 7 to 9 PM.

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