Events for January 18, 2020 – Digital Nova Scotia – Leading Digital Industry

Hoist Halifax: Unity

What is Hoist? Hoist is a technology club for teens interested in coding, design and entrepreneurship. If you’re between the ages of 12 and 19, and have an interest in startups, technology or coding, then come check it out. Don't forget to bring your laptop and charger. If you do not own a laptop, we will bring one for you – just be sure to let us know when you register. January Topic: Unity Let's create in Unity! Unity gives users the ability to create games and experiences in both 2D and 3D. During this session, you will learn how to build a terrain. Unity allows you to create and add vast landscapes to your game quickly and easily. Presenter: James O'Connell is a graduate of the Game Development Program at NSCC. Following graduation, James moved to Halifax to become a game developer at REDspace in Bedford. He has been working with REDspace for two years, and is experienced in making games for web, mobile, voice platforms and Roku devices. What Happens at Hoist? Lunch Grab a slice of pizza to enjoy with friends. Learn Learn from experts in the business. The first half-hour will be a lesson from a professional on the topic […]