PRACTICE: Do Designers Need To Be Programmers ?
Sun, 30 Oct 2011 09:29:36 -0700

by Leigh Alexander [Console/PC, Social/Online, Indie, Programming , Design] "I am half the designer I could be if I learned how to code," says Brenda Brathwaite by way of a video Chris Hecker showed at NYU's practice conference. ...

Game programming vs Girls
Sat, 29 Oct 2011 23:51:43 -0700

If so what you did to keep her out of mind when programming . I know this is funny, But i would bet it would have happened to someone who is a "Teen". Well I guess you could make a 3D model of her? Share both worlds. Well I guess you could make a 3D ...

Programming reminder: 'Countdown to UFC 137' debuts tonight (Oct. 24) on Spike TV
Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:22:44 -0700

by Jesse Holland on Oct 24, 2011 2:32 PM EDT in UFC Programming Countdown to UFC 137: "Penn vs. Diaz" will debut TONIGHT (Monday, Oct. 24, 2011) at 11:30 pm ET on Spike TV to promote the upcoming pay-per-view (PPV) event scheduled for the Mandalay Bay ...

New Programming Director Named at Artisphere
Wed, 26 Oct 2011 06:12:09 -0700

by Katie Pyzyk | 367 views | October 26, 2011 at 9:10 am | 15 Comments Arlington's year-old arts venue has named a new programming director. Artisphere (1101 Wilson Blvd) welcomes Rosanna Ruscetti, who has previously worked as a programmer at George ...

Like a TV network, Yahoo launches fall programming
Tue, 04 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0700

NEW YORK (AP) With TV network style, Yahoo is launching a fall slate of shows in a bid to strengthen its original programming . On Tuesday, Yahoo Inc. announced that it will begin premiering seven new Web series this week, all targeting female ...

why is game programming so extremely difficult?
Sat, 29 Oct 2011 22:09:30 -0700

i am fairly good at c++ and understand a little windows api and sdl. all i can say is why is any little task so daunting? i mean writing a pong game took me months and i still cant accurately detect collision. programming seems so unstraightforward to ...

Code Now White House Approved
Sun, 30 Oct 2011 05:38:18 -0700

Code Now was set up by Ryan Seashore and in an interview with TNW he explains that when he came up with the concept he was shocked to find only a few organisations were teaching programming to young people and none with the same aims of reaching ...

Helping the heart with a dose of python (no, not the programming language)
Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:03:43 -0700

By John Timmer | Published October 27, 2011 1:00 PM It's a pretty rare paper that includes providing transfusions to Burmese pythons. It's rarer still for that sort of paper to have potential implications for human health. But a paper that fits that ...

E! Winter Programming Includes 'Kourtney & Kim Take New York,' 'After Lately ...
Wed, 26 Oct 2011 09:22:46 -0700

The expanded programming initiative kicks off with "Go Big and Stay Home!" week including an array of premieres and surprises that are sure to keep the winter doldrums at bay. The Go Big and Stay Home! extravaganza begins Sunday, November 27 at 10 pm ...

Festival books day of programming for children, teens
Sun, 30 Oct 2011 02:06:08 -0700

Parents, take note of the lessons of expanded programming for your kids. "I love it when parents know what their teens are reading and they make it a point of discussion," Asher says. Contact reporter Steve Bornfeld at sbornfeld@ reviewjournal.com or ...

Nielsen: Audiences, advertisers 'flocking' to LGBT-inclusive programming
Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:01:51 -0700

By Lisa de Moraes Chaz Bono (R) on Dancing With the Stars with pro dancer Lacey Schwimmer (L). (Adam Taylor - ABC) Two days after Chaz Bono's departure from ABC's popular Dancing With the Stars triggered epic navel-lint picking by industry pundits ...

ABC Announces November Sweeps Programming
Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:31:45 -0700

The ABC Television Network announces highlights of its upcoming November sweeps programming , including special Halloween and Thanksgiving-themed episodes of some of television's biggest hit series, "The 45th Annual CMA Awards" and "2011 American Music ...

Norwegian Gem to Feature Nickelodeon Programming in 2012
Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:04:08 -0700

Norwegian Cruise Line and Nickelodeon have expanded their partnership by extending the family entertainment and programming from two to three ships with the addition of Norwegian Gem, beginning in Feb. 2012. Nickelodeon-themed family events, ...

John Mc Carthy, creator of Lisp programming language, dies
Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:45:12 -0700

by Steven Musil October 24, 2011 6:43 PM PDT Follow @stevenmusil John Mc Carthy, the creator of the Lisp programming language and a pioneer in artificial intelligence, has died. He was 84. Mc Carthy died yesterday, Stanford University's School of ...

ABC Highlights Sweeps Programming
Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:47:35 -0700

By Marissa Graziadio BURBANK: The ABC Television Network has unveiled the upcoming highlights of its November sweeps programming , including special Halloween- and Thanksgiving-themed episodes of some of its hit series, award shows and Jimmy Kimmel Live ...

Israeli programming team to save rural areas from floods
Wed, 26 Oct 2011 18:53:46 -0700

By sharon udasin engineers, programmers to solve global water crises by creating mechanism to gather real-time Twitter and Facebook updates during storms. By creating a mechanism that will gather real-time Twitter and Facebook updates during storms in ...

China to curb TV entertainment, replace popular shows with "healthy" programming
Tue, 25 Oct 2011 07:43:54 -0700

Beijing - China will replace popular television entertainment with so-called "healthy" programming , state media reported on Tuesday, reflecting regulators' latest move to tighten media control. The move by the State Administration of Radio Film and ...

Scott Baio plays dad in Nickelodeon pilot
Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:37:51 -0700

"Scott Baio is an actor known and beloved by today's Nick at Nite viewers, many of whom are parents," Marjorie Cohn, head of original programming and development at Nickelodeon, said Wednesday in a release. "His new project will put a contemporary and ...

Clear Channel Ups John Ivey To SVP/ Programming
Mon, 24 Oct 2011 06:16:52 -0700

Clear channel radio has named john ivey as SVP/ Programming . IVEY, previously VP/ Programming for los angeles, will expand his responsibilities to include assistance with Top 40 programming and talent development across all of clear channel radio and ...

Reminder: UFC on FOX 'Primetime' airs TODAY (Oct. 30) alongside NFL programming
Sun, 30 Oct 2011 10:12:43 -0700

by Geno Mrosko on Oct 30, 2011 1:00 PM EDT in UFC Programming The UFC is coming to network television thanks to a landmark deal spanning seven years and valued at $100 million. The debut show, UFC on FOX 1, is set for Nov. 12, 2011, at the Honda Center ...