Week 1 & 2

Week 1

Intro to 494, determination of skills and interests, division into groups, introduction to encompassing project.

Week 2

For week 2, we need to decide on a game to create, how the teams will be divided, and what main tools we'll use.

ASSIGNMENT-1 (DUE Tues, Apr 8th) -

Send e-mail to joshalto@hotmail.com with your e-mail address AND the area you'd like to work in (Network coding, Graphics, Physics, Game-play/Control, Testing, Team Leader, Documentation, etc.). 

Team Leader will also have another area of work, everyone will be doing testing of their own portion to some extent, so put Testing if you are interested in thorough testing of all the parts.

Everyone will be doing documentation to some extent, so put Documentation if you want to focus on the overall documentation, polishing the docs, and incorporating the other docs the other docs into a final product.

Please provide more than a 1 word answer, give some detail as to what your areas of interest are.

ASSIGNMENT-2 (DUE Thurs Apr 10th) - 

Create an account on this website.  Create a page in your "My Folder" including your name, e-mail address (you can omit this if you have sent me your e-mail address and wish to avoid posting it publicly), and area of interest (the stuff you sent me in e-mail in assignment 1).

Also post in the 494 Forums General Chat Request Access thread a request for elevated access.

Pick a project with your group.  Pick a group name with your group.  Be prepared to describe what the project is about.

ASSIGNMENT-4 (DUE Thurs Apr 10th) - 

Proposal for a modification of an existing game from either this site, or from pygame.org, or anywhere else you can find a pygame game.  Download the game, run it (you'll have to install python and pygame in your environment), and pick a modification you want to make.  About a paragraph or a few sentences for the proposal.

ASSIGNMENT-5 (DUE Thurs Apr 17th) -

Create the modification from proposal above.  About a page writeup and short 5-minute presentation. 

F1RsT P0St!

Victoly is mine.

What is "victoly"?