Acknowledgments

The genesis of this book occurred as part of the XNA Based Game-Themed Programming Assignments for CS1/2 project, funded under the Computer Gaming Curriculum in Computer Science initiative from Microsoft External Research, and by Microsoft Research Connections. We would like to thank John Nordlinger for his recognition of our vision and Donald Brinkman and Lee Dirks for continual support, including their invaluable discussions and for allowing us incredible access. Throughout the project, Kent Foster has been our best advocate, connecting us with many end users who provided much-needed refinements to the examples. The final refinement of the materials and the book development efforts are part of the Game-Themed CS1/2: Empowering ...

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