Complete Friday Q&A

Mike Ash just announced the availability of his Complete Friday Q&A book. Mike's weekly blog posting is a must read for any Cocoa developer. Mike's knowledge of the language and system internals is amazing, and having all his weekly posts available in one place formatted like a book is a great resource. Go check it out on iTunes or Amaz...

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Garage Games

I noticed that Garage Games, the makers of the Torque game engine have recently had a near-death experience. As of the end of last year, it looked like they were shutting down operations. However, they appear to be in the midst of a phoenix-like return to life with, perhaps, some changes in focus and priority. The bad news for iOS folks, is that they've removed the mobile version of their 3D engine from their product list. I don't know if this means it's abandoned, or that they're just not ready to announce/release it. They are actively hiring developers and designers, and from the job descriptions they've posted, it sounds to me like they've got their sights set firmly on mobile.To celebrate their revival, they're having a sale on all their products - you can get any of their engines, including...

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Posted in: Game Programming