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- Last updated July 2021
Understanding Bit-Shifting in Retro GameDev
A super quick introduction to bit-shifting operations and its applications in retro game programming.
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This short course expands the motivations behind bit-shifting operations in the context of retro game programming. In just 1 hour, you'll understand the math behind shifting bits and learn when and why to use them in your code.
Gustavo Pezzi is a university lecturer in London, UK. He has won multiple education awards as a teacher and is also the founder of pikuma.com.
Gustavo teaches fundamentals of computer science and mathematics; his academic path includes institutions such as Pittsburg State University, City University of London, and University of Oxford.
"I wish I discovered these courses 20 years back !!! Clarity is the thing with Gustavo's teaching methods. It is the most worthy hour spent (only once in life) on understanding Bitshifting operation and to be remembered throughout a lifetime.. without the need to refresh on the topic again in the future.. Highly recommended courses!!"
"Recommended. Very helpful especially with the code examples! Thanks!"
"Great course. Now I finally understand how bitshifting works!"
"I found this course to be clear, concise, and informative."
"Very well done! Wanted to check out the teacher style, so I enrolled. I was familiar with the argument, but was still pleasantly surprised by the course: Absolutely well done and beautifullly explained!"
