Game Programming, C++, DarkGDK – 6 Hours of Free Video Tutorials
This is a 6-part webcast series on game programming with DarkGDK using C++ presented by Lee Bamber. Lee is the CEO and founder of Game Creators in the UK. If you are beginning game programming, this series will teach you about game development software and many video game programming basics. Creative Commons License photo credit: shaymus022 Game Programming, C++, DarkGDK 1. Game Programming in DarkGDK and C++ Key... [Read More...]
C++ – Summary of 19 Video Programming Video Tutorials from Stanford & Elsewhere
This is a brief post on C++ programming that is meant to serve the same function that a movie trailer does. The idea is to allow everyone that does a search on YouTube or Google Video, etc. to find this Catalog of 19 Video Tutorials on C++ – please click the previous link to go the article that contains the videos now. Here is the brief 2-minute movie trailer that summarizes the tutorials: The first set of programming videos is from reconnetworks.com,... [Read More...]
Free Web Editor – Installing Free HTML Editor Nvu
This series of programming video tutorials will be on Hypertext Markup Language, which is also more commonly know as HTML. In this first video, we will look at how to install a free HTML Editor called Nvu (pronounced “N-View” for New View). Nvu is open source and it is a What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get (WYSIWYG) Editor, which means it allows you to work in a Word type document and just drag images, headers, tables, and such to the document... [Read More...]
Perl Video Tutorial – 2 – Hello World
In this video, we demonstrate running a “Hello World” Perl Scipt using Microsoft’s IIS web server and also using the Apache Web Server. IIS is only available with Windows XP Professional so if you do not have that, you can still try it using an Apache Web Server. I did a tutorial on installing Apache in the PHP tutorials if you do not have Apache installed. You need to have ActivePerl installed on your computer. Perl Video Tutorial... [Read More...]
Perl Video Tutorial – 1 – Installing ActivePerl 5.8.8
This series of programming video tutorials will demonstrate how to use Perl. Here are just a few topics to be included in future videos: perl array, perl hash, perl tutorial, perl command, perl example, perl variable, perl output, perl write. Perl is a hybrid of C and Unix scripting languages. In this first video, we will look at how to install ActivePerl. We will create a Hello World console application to test the installation. Please click on the... [Read More...]
PHP Video Tutorial – 1 – Installing Software
This programming video tutorial series will show you how to use PHP. PHP has evolved from the “Personal Home Page” that was created in 1994 by Rasmus Lerdorf to track users accessing his website. In this first video, we will look at how to install Apache and MySQL by using Xampp. We will also install Notepad2 because it color codes the syntax of the PHP language. The last thing we will do is write a small “Hello World” application. Here... [Read More...]
Introduction to C++ – Stanford Video Tutorials and Other Video Lectures
Here are some of the best rated C++ Video Lecture Tutorials. The first set 5 video lecture tutorials is from reconnetworks.com. The next set of 13 lectures from Stanford University is much more in-depth. The lecture at the end is by Dr. Bjarne Stroustrup – the original designer and implementer of the C++ Programming Language. (Note: You can click on the heading for each video to go directly to the video so that you can enlarge it to fill... [Read More...]
Getting Started with Java – Highest Ranking Free Video Tutorials
Here are two sets of video tutorials on Java. They provide a good introduction to Java – from installing the Java Development Kit to using object oriented programming techniques. The first set was produced by Curtis Fonger, a MIT student. This set of videos uses EasyEclipse with Java. The videos are produced in Adobe Flash, and can be viewed by clicking here. Here is the second set of video tutorials on Java. You can click on the headings to... [Read More...]
35 Excellent Javascript Tutorials at intelligentedu.com
Just found a wonderful set of free online Javascript tutorials at www.intelligentedu.com They seem to cover most of the important topics in a clear, easy-to-understand manner. Read More →
Introduction to Ruby on Rails – Best Rated Free Video Tutorials
Here are some of the best rated free video tutorials on Ruby on Rails. You can view a number of excellent screencasts at www.rubyonrails.org and there are several more listed below. If you know of others that should be included, please leave a comment. Ruby on Rails Screencast 1 – David Heinemeier Hansson 35 min – Jan 13, 2007 This screencast is a pair programming session between David Heinemeier Hansson and Miles K. Forrest (fullsize... [Read More...]
Free Python Video Tutorials – Intro to Python
Looking for free Python video tutorials? Here are some of the best rated Free Python video tutorials. The first two Tkinter lectures just showed how to install Python, which is not too difficult so they are not included in this list. Python can be downloaded at www.python.org/download . Free Python Video Tutorials First 5 Minutes Programming with Python 3 min – Aug 11, 2007 How do you get started with Python Programming in just 5 Minutes?... [Read More...]