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4 Proven Ways to Learn Programming Online

Posted by M. Saqib | Feb 19, 2022 | Blog |

Today, the entire world relies on the internet for commerce, communication, entertainment, and even education. Thanks to this increased dependence on digital technologies, there’s now a greater demand for professionals with tech expertise. Data from business technology magazine CIO shows that 52% of companies intend to add new tech positions in 2022. Among the most highly sought-after jobs include database administration, software development, programming, web development, and systems analysis.

Toy Game Engine: The Thin C++ Game Engine

Posted by M. Saqib | Jan 22, 2022 | Blog |

The “Toy Game Engine” is a thin and modular Game Development Engine that is developed in C++ Programming Language. The Aim of this engine is to provide the thinnest and simplest stack of technology for making games just by using simple c++ code. The Toy Game offers simple user interface, rendering maps, audio, and it provides a seamless extension of game code with no cost. It has different tools, editors, and scripting tools, to design fully functional 2d or 3d games in less time.

Torque 3D: Everything about Garage Games 3D Engine

Posted by Subayyal Ayub | Jan 11, 2022 | Blog |

Torque 3D, or TGE, is an open-source gaming engine that was developed by Dynamix for the first-person shooter game Tribes 2 in 2001. It was known as Torque2d back then. In September 2012, the Garage Games released Torque 3D as an open-source gaming engine under the MIT license, and they have been maintaining it to this day.

Tombstone Game Engine: The Successor of C4 Engine

Posted by M. Saqib | Jan 8, 2022 | Blog |

The Tombstone is the successor to the C4 Game Engine. The Tombstone Game Engine is a commercial-based gaming engine that is not only capable of targeting newer machines like PlayStation 5’s and Xbox one but also can target major and more advanced desktop platforms like AMD Ryzen series and core i9 series.

What is Stratagus: Everything About Stratagus Game Engine

Posted by M. Saqib | Jan 3, 2022 | Blog |

Stratagus is a free and open-source gaming engine that’s used to build real-time video games. It’s a cross-platform Gaming Engine licensed under the GNU GPL-2.0 only. It’s written mostly in C++ and the configuration language for Stratagus is Lua. It included support for playing over the internet/LAN or computer as an enemy. The engine was made configurable and can be used to create games with a very wide range of special features that users need.

A Comprehensive Comparison of Static Code Analysis Tools

Posted by M. Saqib | Dec 31, 2021 | Blog |

This article will list the top 10 source code analysis and code review tools that I have used throughout my 13+ years in the software development field. These tools are also known as Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Tools and can help analyze source code or compiled programs. Most developers use static analysis tools that are plugged into their development environments, such as Visual Studio, Eclipse, or other IDE consoles.

Stockfish – An Open Source Chess Game Engine

Posted by M. Saqib | Dec 20, 2021 | Blog |

Stockfish is an open source game engine and one of the best CPU chess engines in the world. It is free and Universal Chess Interface (UCI) compliant, distributed under under the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPL v3). It is a fork of Glaurung engine, which is an open-source engine, developed by Tord Romstad and released in fall 2004. Glaurung was written in C and later versions were completely written in C++. The authors of this game engine are Tord Romstad, Marco Costalba, Joona Kiiski and Gary Linscott.

How Can Programmers Upskill in 2023 and Beyond?

Posted by M. Saqib | Nov 23, 2021 | Blog |

It’s a good time for existing programmers to leverage their capabilities. This means that existing programmers must upskill and reskill so they can play a broad range of roles. Here are four steps to help you upskill new programmers: Identify skills needed now and later, Ask for your organization’s support, Join bootcamps and online coding courses, Find on-the-job learning opportunities.

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