Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

933: Hackweek Overview - What Is It, What Did We Build


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It’s Hackweek at Syntax! Scott, Wes, and CJ break down what Hackweek is all about - how they picked their projects, what came out of them, and why it’s the best excuse to experiment, build, and have fun before the deep-dive episodes roll in.

Show Notes
  • 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
  • 00:04 What is Hackweek?
    • 01:05 Hackweek projects spark motivation.
    • 04:05 Choosing our projects.
      • 04:34 What we chose.
      • 05:11 CJ’s Hackweek Project.
        • 05:51 Using SGDK C language toolkit.
        • 07:02 Writing to an Everdrive.
        • 08:09 What game engine did you use?
          • Platformer Engine.
          • LDtk.
          • 12:11 What was the end result?
          • 14:09 Wes’ Hackweek Project.
            • 16:15 Why hardware projects?
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            • 19:09 Scott’s Hackweek Project.
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              • 21:42 Early considerations.
              • 25:42 AI usage.
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