[quote user="CaptainCheerios"]Now if Microsoft is spending millions of dollars to develop XNA and C#, put DirectX under XNA, spent funds on developing a C# Xbox development kit, then why would they want to keep C++ as the main stay language for programming games? [/quote] Microsoft may not want C++, as the main development ...

I learn't making simple windows GUI apps at work as a side project. I'm still learning, if fact I think you always will. Believe me the more apps you create the easier xna becomes. C# is a beautiful language in my option. Very well designed and clean. Once you have the basic idea of classes and how to work with objects learning the c# api ...

Seriously as George states, try your hand at dev on the pc first, there is virtually no difference coding for either and it's how I am doing it at the moment even though I have premium, xbox live gold and 2 x 360's. The only thing I am doing different is ensuring the project is set to 1280 x 720 resolution and that I'm coding for ...

I'm trying to get my head around the StateManagement sample. I have the basics and have added a couple of my own screens. One issue I am trying to figure out though is that the menu items in MenuScreen are in some sort of an array so when I try to center the menu whilst it gets close it doesn't quite center in the screen and aligns ...

If you are talking about the learnvisualstudio.net video tutorials that microsoft used to have on their c# express page(not sure they still do or not), they are a great way to learn c#. I learnt c# myself using these video tutorials and actually use the language heavily in my day job now.  As George says, just learning the language fundamentals ...

Yikes, i better get a move on. I'm still learning xna although if I am not happy with my progress I'll enter next years one if there is one :D

'Go for the eyes Boo, Go for the Eyes !!!' -Baldurs Gate

Hello, It would be helpful (for me anyway) to have the news page items date stamped if possible. Thanks for listening. Mordt

I'd like to see an indepth turoial on UI creation.