Author Archives: Jonathan Moriarty

UMBC: Announcing the 2011 Digital Entertainment Conference

By Jonathan Moriarty | Published: March 1, 2011
Announcing the 2011 Digital Entertainment Conference. Every year, the UMBC Game Developer’s Club invites speakers from the games industry to come in and share their knowledge and experience.
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Video Game Basics: The Health Bar

By Jonathan Moriarty | Published: December 2, 2010
This is the first in a series of articles exploring the origin, composition, and evolution of some of the more common elements that make up the modern video game.
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Innovate Baltimore Celebrating Its One Year Anniversary

By Jonathan Moriarty | Published: November 19, 2010
Innovate Baltimore, a local organization dedicated to encouraging the development of creative technology and the industry surrounding it, has just announced that their anniversary social will be coming in December
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Prepare Yourself for Another Game Jam

By Jonathan Moriarty | Published: October 29, 2010
You probably won’t hear about “Game Jams” much outside of the game development community. Game Jams are marathons of lightning-fast game creation, also known as rapid-prototyping, that typically involves a series of thematic constraints such as a game having to involve rain or fruit. The idea of a game jam may sound a bit silly [...]
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Betascape 2010: The Start of Something Good

By Jonathan Moriarty | Published: July 27, 2010
Visitors to this year’s Artscape, America’s largest art festival on the east coast, saw something new happening off to the side of Mount Royal Avenue. Baltimore’s leaders in technology unveiled Betascape, a showcase of cutting-edge creative technology. The tent outside hosted a variety of attractions for everyone to enjoy. The Robot Fest tables displayed a plethora [...]
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