RTM’d today: Microsoft XNA Game Studio 3.0: Learn Programming Now!

And another one goes! Rob Miles has completed his new book, Microsoft XNA Game Studio 3.0: Learn Programming Now! (Microsoft Press, 2009; ISBN: 9780735626584; 400 pages). It will be available around June 10; preorder it here or here.

Here’s our “About the Book” information:

This lively, learn-by-doing guide proves that programming doesn’t have to be dull. With his trademark conversational style, author Rob Miles teaches you the fundamentals of using Microsoft Visual C# 2005 and XNA Game Studio 3.0 to modify your favorite Xbox 360 games and start building games of your own—today. Learn how to add everything from mood lighting and backgrounds to sounds and timers. Whether you’re an Xbox gamer or an aspiring software developer, this book is your ideal introduction to the world of computer programming.

Entertaining book excerpts coming in early June! As Rob says, “With this book, I show you that programming is a fun, creative activity that lets you bring your ideas to life.”

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