XNA Tutorials, Samples and Thoughts
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New Article Contest on Ziggyware
Jun 21st
Ziggyware has starter a new XNA Article Contest, with great prizes. Go and see more details by clicking on the image below.
Ziggware Fall 2008 XNA Article Contest: Win a 360!
Oct 14th
Ziggyware hosts a new Article and Tutorial contest, with an exciting prize: an Xbox 360 Elite, and two 1 year Creator’s Club Subscriptions.
All you have to do is write a cool tutorial, and submit it before November 30′th 2008.
For more details, click the image below to go to the contest’s page.
Ziggyware voting
Jul 30th
Ziggy is looking for judges to vote on the articles in his Summer Ziggyware Contest.
The vote count has just been reset, since Ziggy forgot to add 3 entries to the voting list, so you have until August 8 to vote for your favorites. And now, after the updated list, you can even vote for me
All you need to do is send an email to ziggy at ziggyware dot com with your top 3 pick from the list of articles.
Fur Rendering in XNA
Jul 18th
My fur rendering article just went online on Ziggyware. It is an entry for the Summer Ziggyware XNA Article Contest, so if you like it, vote for it when voting begins, in a few days.
The article explains how to draw fur, animate it, and apply it on models.
You can read it here.
Short Update & Ziggyware Spring 2008 Contest
Mar 17th
I’m hard at work on the new lightning sample. It is a difficult one, but so far I’m excited by the intermediate results. Expect an update in a few days.
Also, Ziggyware has started a new tutorial contest. This time you have the chance to win Creator’s Club Subscriptions and one Xbox 360 game, a pick between Halo 3, Mass Effect and Project Gotham Racing 4. For more details, click the contest logo below.

Good Luck!
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