BitCast Special Interview: Chad Z. Hower
Written by Xav de Matos   
Thursday, 16 August 2007 09:00
BitCast Special Interview with Chad Z. Hower

Former Regional Developer Adviser for Microsoft Middle East and Africa, and responsible for 85 countries spanning 4 continents and crossing 10 time zones, Chad Z. Hower is infamously known to the gaming populace by presenting how Microsoft's XNA software can interact with Nintendo's Wii Remote.

We had the opportunity to sit down with the independent programmer between seminars across the globe in this exclusive interview, topics covered include:

  • How XNA and the WiiMote can work together in harmony

  • The open ended nature of the .NET platform

  • The truth behind the Half-Life 2 and Halo 2 YouTube WiiMote Videos

  • Programming as a form of art

  • What Microsoft thinks of the XNA/WiiMote presentation

[audio:http://www.thebbps.com/podcast/BitCast_Special_Interview_Chad_Hower.mp3]

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For more information on Mr. Hower and his work be sure to check his official Tech Blog online at KudzuWorld.com and his personal biography and history at Woo-Hoo.net.

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written by boon, August 16, 2007
Excellent interview/introspective. I wasn't aware how deeply involved Chad was with all of this. Serious awesomes. Great stuff.
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written by Xav de Matos, August 17, 2007
Thanks boon, Chad was great and the process to make the WiiMote work the way he has is really incredible.
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written by Dan Zuccarelli, August 17, 2007
Great interview!

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