In this Ask the Expert session, expert developer Michael Samarin of Futurice answers your questions about game development for Series 40 phones from Nokia. He covers 2D vs. 3D game development; graphics; audio techniques; game performance; character and level design; and more.
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1. ASK THE EXPERT:
GAMES FOR SERIES 40 PHONES
Michael Samarin
Director,
Developer Training and Evangelism
Futurice
2. INTERACTIVE SESSION
• This is special webinar “Ask the Expert” on all things related to
building games for Series 40
• It is interactive, and your questions are driving discussion
• You can ask questions right now in the chat window, or for future
sessions send your questions in advance to
webinar.experts@nokia.com
• Today, we will go first through questions we have received and
F.A.Q. and then will switch to interactive mode
3. MULTI-DEVICE STRATEGY
• Question:
• How to deal with deployment to multiple devices with different
screen sizes and different user input? Multiple builds or single
universal build?
4. GRAPHICAL APIS
• Question:
• What are the actual graphical APIs developers should use for 2D and
3D game development?
5. SOUND APIS AND MUSIC
• Question:
• What are the APIs for playing music and sounds in games? What are
the audio formats supported?