Crafting Delight

Creative Coding and Experience Driven Programming have grown significantly in the past decade, with the introduction of libraries and frameworks that help enable a new generation of artists and design engineers, including Processing, Cinder, OpenFrameworks and others. Rick Barraza will present a high level overview of the history, current state, and future of creative coding in the emerging Windows ecosystem of apps, and walk through setting up and working with the Cinder library in Visual Studio for creating amazing, computationally driven experiences.

Speaker Details

Rick Barraza’s work in Technical Evangelism focuses on Design Engineering and creative guidance across Games, Media and Agency engagements. As a core contributor to the Coding 4 Fun team, he is passionate about educating, entertaining and inspiring the next generation of experience driven developers and designers. Before joining Microsoft, Rick Barraza served as the Creative Director and Principal Experience Architect for the technology agency Cynergy and speaks frequently on the intersection of design and emerging technology.

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Rick Barraza
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Microsoft
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