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Open source for game development : greener bottom lines with a freer world. Presented at the India Game Developer Summit 2010.
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Open Source for Game DevelopmentGreener Bottom lines with a Freer World
Yadu Rajiv, Kinshuk Sunil
27/02/10
Who Am I??
• Wish I knew the Answer!• UI/UX Specialist• Indie Game Developer• Founder, Indie GameDev India
@yadurajiv, @ingdinhttp://indiegamedev.in
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What are we gonna learn today?
• Game Development ? What’s That!• What is Open Source?• Why in the world is Open Source relevant for GameDev• Can Open Source be used for GameDev?• What are these shiny things?• The wild things called questions• Point of relief - conclusion
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Honestly, that’s being way too optimistic, but lets try
GAME DEVELOPMENT? WHATS THAT!
Aren’t we guys inside a game developer summit?
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WHAT IS OPEN SOURCE?Baah! You had to ask!!!
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6Source: Open Source Open World – Focus.com - http://www.focus.com/fyi/information-technology/open-source-open-world/
7Source: Open Source Open World – Focus.com - http://www.focus.com/fyi/information-technology/open-source-open-world/
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Why in the world is Open Source Relevant to Game Development?
Sugar spice and everything nice!!?
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Can Open Source be used for Game Development?Maybe I should just skip this slide ^_^
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What are these shiny things?
Awesomely shiny things are so awesome!
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OGRE 3D vs. Gamebryo
I can see the battle now, pixels flying all over the place
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OpenAL vs. Fmod
No fights here; a million points for guessing why. Of course the points don’t matter :D
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Bullet vs. PhysX
Ragdoll kungfu ftw!! ^_^
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Blender vs. Maya
I can flex moar polys than j00!! /me at this point the subtitles don’t matter anymore :P
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Raknet vs. Quazal Net-Z
Ping.. Pong.. >.<
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Point of reliefConclusion?
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Those wild things called questions!
/me gets ready
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Talk to us!! =^_^=Kinshuk Sunil - @kinshuksunil - [email protected]
Yadu Rajiv - @yadurajiv - [email protected]
Indie Gamedev India - @ingdin - faceboobk.com/ingdin
Indiegamedev.in
OSSCube - @osscube - osscube.com
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Image References• Sharing - http://www.flickr.com/photos/ryanr/142455033/
• my first piece of hand-written HTML in 1997! - http://www.flickr.com/photos/laihiu/3935342049/
• Holiday Gocco Gift tags - Scrolls - set of 5 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/thingsarebetterwithaparrott/1437904057/
• The key to integrity opens all doors in corporate life - http://www.flickr.com/photos/erdogan/3112323705/
• Stop discrimination of cheap furniture - http://www.flickr.com/photos/nearnearfuture/425727380/
