commentingYousef, dwaters, Vinod_SQL, Henrike, NickB, randguth, HumanCompiler, BestSnowman, tina, Jenp, extreme, Clint, Nogare, Sampy, Anaquil, VolkerW, kunjal, Charles, Grace, tokianuki, IvanaTilca, MrNAP, Fabian, JeanGray, mkleef, Chenley, Sasza, loper, Guerra, cykho, DaveMorehouse, markjo, Miguel, qixing, MS Recruiting, BuckWoody, leonardopires, Tao, TechNetMagazine, pseudotot, MJV, Max, Matt_Duffin, SaNdMaX, zeddy, SilkeChristina, bsarica, Ellery, feder, wolfh, gogole, Jaguar, eminay, madd0, magicMajid, Olaf, bietiekay, Yizhe, BipinPaulBedi, chidioc, sarahintampa, onyourmark, Ian, imkin, gbarnett, sriram, littleguru, Joey, Laura, dmelanchthon, HilaryP, Exsilio, gmarchetti, akinoriy, Surfer, edunhill, smanus, masakit10051, Lean, fuady, SampyLive2, ethelcilla, MWahby, ZachSkylesOwens, anmari, narenda, tendulkar, UrJiT, Michael_Greene, neil, TheContempt, wperr, Diane, SecurityGuy, AdamBomb, JamesSun, alanle, ASchabus, compozer, Fernik, gkrishnaa, jaircazarin, arnostevens, steffenk, Farol, Daniel, Larry, gsmodi, mesmann, erickingfrog, alain, DiegoNogare, Arun, campusK0der, ronald, KenR, Johnny_Yu, bencoley, Pascal, Lisa, tunckanat, sos, AlexJimenez, SanilSingh, anoop, armanhal, Barbara, System, krobi, Beatriz, Carla_Silva, Duncan, Elisa, Ata, AlfredTwo, RaidDawghttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/Dev/App_Themes/Channel8/images/feedimage.pnghttp://channel8.msdn.com/Tags/commenting/commentinghttp://channel8.msdn.com/Tags/commenting/en-usTue, 15 Apr 2008 21:31:15 GMTTue, 15 Apr 2008 21:31:15 GMTEvNet (EvNet, Version=1.0.3163.4106, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null)<img src="http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/c8/1/4/1/5/GettingAJobWithSecondLifeEaXna_small_c8.jpg" border="0" /><p>After spending hours attempting to get as many game developers in a room as possible, I managed to track down Ian Lewis from the XNA team at Microsoft, Andrew Brownsword from EA, Kent Quirk from Linden Labs which make Second Life.  I may or may not have used an Xbox 360 with Rockband primed as bait.<br /> <br /> As usual, I asked them what a student should know.  They talked about figuring out how to solve problems, working in teams, writing good code, the coding or testing hat, and a bunch more.<br /> <br /> While these are game developers, almost everything they mention directly translates to normal development.</p><img src="http://channel8.msdn.com/5141/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel8.msdn.com/Posts/Getting-a-Gaming-Job-Round-Table-Edition/After spending hours attempting to get as many game developers in a room as possible, I managed to track down Ian Lewis from the XNA team at Microsoft, Andrew Brownsword from EA, Kent Quirk from Linden Labs which make Second Life.  I may or may not have used an Xbox 360 with Rockband primed as bait. As usual, I asked them what a student should know.  They talked about figuring out how to solve problems, working in teams, writing good code, the coding or testing hat, and a bunch more. While these are game developers, almost everything they mention directly translates to normal development.http://channel8.msdn.com/Posts/Getting-a-Gaming-Job-Round-Table-Edition/Thu, 08 May 2008 05:57:00 GMThttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/c8/1/4/1/5/GettingAJobWithSecondLifeEaXna_c8.mp417589http://channel8.msdn.com/5141/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0After spending hours attempting to get as many game developers in a room as possible, I managed to track down Ian Lewis from the XNA team at Microsoft, Andrew Brownsword from EA, Kent Quirk from Linden Labs which make Second Life.  I may or may not have used an Xbox 360 with Rockband primed as&#8230;ClintClint1http://channel8.msdn.com/Posts/Getting-a-Gaming-Job-Round-Table-Edition/RSS/http://channel8.msdn.com/5141/Trackback.aspxcommentingexplaining why you are doing something dumb in sogetting a jobsolving problemsUnit testing