![]() ![]() What Does XNA Stand For? As far as I know XNA is not acronymic, but if I ventured a guess, it stands for (Direct X Next Generation Architecture) The good news is Visual Studio Express is FREE!! XNA is FREE!! XBox is.well.at least you can develop your app for the pc as well. The XNA Framework only works on Visual Studio Express, so even if you have Visual Studio Enterprise Team Suite, you'll still need to download Visual Studio Express. ![]() ![]() The XNA Framework was created so that any developer could easily put together a game that runs on either Windows or on XBox. By examining this code, I was able to piece together this demonstration of XNA. Most of the inspiration for this article didn't come from the MSDN article, but from a game called elves revenge on a website called Errolian. In doing so, I created this simple example. I became intrigued and decided to pursue exploring the XNA Framework. After that, I kinda lost track.Anyway, this month, Microsoft came out with an article in MSDN on the XNA framework, written by Charles Cox and Michael Klucher. My fascination with Star Trek didn't end with the original, but continued into the Next Generation. Figure 1 - The Star Trek Enterprise on a MissionĪlthough I couldn't name all the episodes, I think I watched every original Star Trek episode that was produced. ![]()
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