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James
Thrush Teaching Game Development at the Academy
of Game Entertainment Technology in Hollywood,
CA
SEATTLE,
WA - 10/02/2002 -- James Thrush, lead developer
and owner of Seattle-based Super X Studios (www.superxstudios.com),
has partnered up with the Hollywood-based Academy
of Game Entertainment Technology to develop their
game programming curriculum and to instruct classes
on game design, graphics programming, and DirectX.
 The
Academy of G.E.T. (www.academyofget.com)
prepares students for careers in the interactive
entertainment industry. The school specializes
in training individuals who are interested in
becoming game programmers and game designers.
The school currently offers certificate and degree
programs in game programming, level design, and
game testing.
This
continues Mr. Thrush's dedication to the academic
advancement of the game development industry,
having previously developed curriculum for the
University of Washington's Game
Developer Certificate Program. In addition,
Mr. Thrush is scheduled to chair a roundtable
discussion on game development curriculum at next
March's Game Developers
Conference in San Jose, CA.
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The
Academy of G.E.T. home page can be found at:
http://www.academyofget.com
 Super
X Studios (www.superxstudios.com),
located in Seattle, Washington, was founded in
1996 and develops cutting-edge 3D games and applications.
Their past projects include Far Gate, nvChess,
and the recently released Desktop
Dreamscapes.
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