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Simon (Darkside) Jackson edited this page Mar 19, 2024 · 3 revisions

Shawn (XNA GOD) Hargreaves Archived Articles

Everyone who has developed with XNA knows Shawn's involvement with the XNA Framework (being one of the original developers)

You can still visit Shawn's blog here (although not all content is indexed): http://shawnhargreaves.com/

XNA Articles

Title Description
Everything you ever wanted to know about IntermediateSerializer A deep dive in to what makes the Intermediate Serializer work
IntermediateSerializer vs. XmlSerializer A detailed comparison of the Intermediate Serializer and the base .NET XML Serializer
Teaching a man to fish Shawn's random responses to the top questions on handling XML
State objects in XNA Game Studio 4.0 The most-often-linked-to article I ever wrote is about renderstates, so it should come as no surprise that we tried to improve this area in Game Studio 4.0.

There are more, but the ones above are mandatory reading.

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