I really liked this book.  About half of the book will be valuable to a complete beginner.  The second half delves into 3D and starts you down the path of shader development, terrain generation and a third person shooter.  I found the third person shooter part to be a relief since most books deal in [...]

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Allan Chaney on January 7th, 2009

I read some of the reviews of this book atAmazon and I was pretty disappointed by the immaturity of reviewers.  But I guess that’s the way it is when anyone can post whatever they want.  There was one review in particular that made the assertion that Mr. Silva was capitalizing on his winning of the Microsoft [...]

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