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DAVID E. KAHLER Campus Address
Permanent Address 202-242-4092 302-239-2897 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ EDUCATION The May
2004, Bachelor of Science (expected) Major: Computer Science Minor: Physics GPA:
3.6 PORTFOLIO http://portfolio.davekahler.com EXPERIENCE Blit Interactive, Inc. www.blitinteractive.com Lead Programmer/Project Designer §
Designed
and developed BlitRacer3D, a 3D
racing game engine using Havok Physics, which has
been used for commercial games such Comedy Central’s News Hunter and Realtree.com’s Quad Racer Xtreme.
News Hunter reached Comedy Central’s
Number One Game spot within days of its release. §
Developed
Battleball,
a turn-based futuristic football game utilizing a ¾ isometric view in Flash,
for Sports Illustrated for Kids Online. Battleball is an online adaptation of Milton Bradley’s board
game of the same name. §
Designed
a path trajectory system using b-splines for a
baseball game. Forge Media, Inc. Lead Programmer §
Developed
Operation Sand, a critically
acclaimed, award winning online game using Shockwave technology. Awards include
the GamesMania Editor’s Choice Award
and the Shockwave.com Shockwave Site of
the Day Award. §
Developed
a Shockwave-based paintball game, Paintball
Scramble, using an enhanced Operation
Sand engine. §
Contributed
to the solutions of projects such as The
Lost City of Sand and Alien Outpost. §
Initiated
research into Macromedia Director’s 3D capabilities. Microsoft 1997-Present Beta
Tester §
Windows
98/SE, ME, 2000, XP, .NET Server, DirectX 6-9 AWARDS ▪ Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society Member §
NSCS
National Honor Society Member §
Golden
Key International Honor Society Member TECHNOLOGY Platforms §
Windows,
Unix/Linux, MacOS Programming
Languages
APIs/SDKs §
OpenGL,
DirectX, PalmOS, GBA, Macromedia XDK |