Mobile Gaming: Corona SDK & Adobe AIR RIA Unleashed 2011

MOBILE GAME: CORONA & ADOBE AIR Jesse Warden

TOOLS YOU NEEDTextMatehttp://macromates.com/Coronahttps://developer.anscamobile.com/downloads/coronasdkTextMate Corona Bundlehttps://github.com/osadchuk/Corona-SDK.tmbundle/downloadsTextMate Corona Bundle Installation Instructionshttp://www.ludicroussoftware.com/corona-textmate-bundle/index.html

TOOLS YOU NEEDFlash Builderhttps://www.adobe.com/cfusion/tdrc/index.cfm?product=ﬂash_builder&promoid=FDUMDFireworkshttp://www.adobe.com/cfusion/tdrc/index.cfm?product=ﬁreworks&promoid=DJDUQ

WHO?• Jesse Warden• Web App Solution• Flex/Java/BlazeDS Consulting

WHAT?• Mobile Gaming• Corona SDK by Ansca Mobile• Adobe AIR for Mobile

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN• Lua

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN• Corona • Physics & Collisions • SpriteSheets • Touch Events • Achievements & Scores via OpenFeint

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN• Adobe AIR •3 ways to do blitting • Touch Events • DisplayObject nesting • Adobe Tooling

CORONA SDK• Ansca Mobile• SDK for writing Android & iOS Games• http://anscamobile.com• http://developer.anscamobile.com/resources/apis

CORONA• Simulator• Builds on the Server

WHY CORONA?• Box2D is Native• 3rd Party API’s are easy• Game network partnerships

INTEGRATIONS• Facebook• Google Maps• OpenFeint• PapayaMobile

INTEGRATIONS• iOS Micro Payments (Android coming)• Virtual Currency via SuperRewards• InMobi• App Advertising

FREEMIUM Micropayments

INTEGRATIONS• Metrics

CORONA LESSONS• Lesson 1: Tools • Lesson 7: OpenFeint• Lesson 2: Lua• Lesson 3: DisplayObjects• Lesson 4: Events & Timers• Lesson 5: Box2D• Lesson 6: SpriteSheets

LESSON 1: TOOLS• Corona SDK• TextMate• IntelliJ• PC: LuaEdit

LESSON 2: LUAa.print g.variantsb.-- and --[[ ]]-- h.types: string, number, function, table, boolean, nilc._G i. if then else elseifd.foo = “bar” j. concatenatione.nil k.tablesf. bar = nil

LESSON 2: LUAl. < > <= >= == ~= q.while / pairs / ipairs, for start,end,optionalIncrmentm.and, or, not r. functionsn.type s. argo.multiple return types t. scopep.local vs. global

LESSON 2: LUAu.static aa.unit testing: TestMOrev.selfw.classesx.packagesy.errors, pcall, assert, errorz.debug

LESSON 3: DISPLAYOBJECTSa.Image: Planeb.Image: Bulletc.Image: Enemy

LESSON 4: EVENTS & TIMERSa.Move Plane on Touchb.Create Enemies via Timerc.Move Enemies via enterFramed.Create Bullets and move via enterFrame

LESSON 5: BOX2Da.Turn it on, set gravity to 0, add Planeb.add Enemyc.add Bulletd.collision eventse.Collision Filters chartf. kill t3h objects

LESSON 6: SPRITESHEETSa.Flash Designb.Fireworks Designc.Player SpriteSheetd.Creation upon death

LESSON 7: OPENFEINTa.website e.on 10 kills, unlock achievement a.Create Leaderboard f. make a menu b.Create Achievements g.button for seeing scoresb.require it h.button for seeingc.init it achievementsd.on kill, add points

ADOBE AIR LESSONS• Lesson 1: Tools• Lesson 2: ActionScript• Lesson 3: Bitmaps• Lesson 4: Sprites

LESSON 1: TOOLSa.Flash Builderb.IntelliJc.Android SDKd.iOS Stack

LESSON 2: ACTIONSCRIPTa.trace f. Number, int, uint, String, Boolean, Array, Vector,b.// and /* */ Object, ByteArray, Dictionaryc.; optional, but everyone uses them g.if, else, else if, switchd.var foo = “bar”; h.concatenatione.null/undeﬁned/NaN i. Object & * vs. Strict Types

LESSON 2: ACTIONSCRIPTj. < > <= >= == != ! p.access: private, protected, publick.functions q.scope: local, member, anon/l. typeof closures, classesm.instanceof r. staticn.classes s. local variableso.packages

LESSON 3: BITMAPSa.Bitmap & BitmapDatab.copyPixelsc.scrollRectd.scrollRect movee.copyPixels

LESSON 4: SPRITESa.Character: Sprite / SpriteSheetb.Move Characterc.Animated SpriteSheet

DESIGN• Photoshop• Fireworks• Flash

SPRITES N’ ASSETS• [Photoshop: Freeman Script]• [Fireworks: My Script]• [Flash: Onion Skinning]

ADOBE AIR• Tooling• Strongly Typed• Runtime Exceptions• Debugging

ADOBE AIR• GUI Components• Flex• MinimalComps

ADOBE AIR• Libraries• Low-Level Access• Blitting

ADOBE AIR• [simple blitting]

CORONA RESOURCES• http://developer.anscamobile.com/resources/apis• http://learningcorona.com/• http://www.lua.org/

ADOBE AIR RESOURCES• http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FlashPlatform/reference/ actionscript/3/index.html• Twitter• G+• http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ﬂexcoders/

INSPIRIATION• http://ﬂashgameart.com/• http://www.deviantart.com/• http://www.newgrounds.com/• http://www.albinoblacksheep.com/

GAME KNOWLEDGE• http://gamasutra.com/• http://kotaku.com/

THANK YOU! QUESTIONS?• Jesse Warden• Email: jessew@webappsolution.com• Twitter: @jesterxl• Blog: jessewarden.com

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Mobile Gaming: Corona SDK & Adobe AIR RIA Unleashed 2011

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