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James
Thrush Teaching in University of Washington's Game Development
Certificate Program
SEATTLE,
WA - 05/31/2002 -- James Thrush, lead developer
and owner of Seattle-based Super X Studios (www.superxstudios.com),
has joined the University of Washington's new
Game Development Certificate Program to teach
the second quarter of the four quarter game development
series.
 The
program, one of the first of its kind, targets
software development professionals wishing to
make the transition in the rapidly growing game
development field. The second quarter course,
on graphics engine development, covers topics
ranging from scene graph management to advanced
special effects like pixel shaders, bump mapping,
and particle systems.
Industry
articles about the program can be found at:
Puget
Sound Business Journal
Seattle
P-I
The
Adrenaline Vault
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The
University of Washington's Game Development program
home page can be found at:
http://www.outreach.washington.edu/extinfo/certprog/gam/gam_gen.asp.
 Super
X Studios (www.superxstudios.com),
located in Seattle, Washington, was founded in
1996 and develops cutting-edge 3D games and applications.
Their past projects include Far Gate, nvChess,
and the recently released Desktop
Dreamscapes.
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