Back to the 80s - NES Assembly programming

This workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn about 80s game development and low-level programming concepts. Participants will experience programming an 8-bit NES computer using a modern IDE and emulator, bridging the gap between past technology and current practices. It's an exciting chance to understand and appreciate the magic of 80s technology.

Jeroen ResoortJDriven

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Monday, October 7, 13:30-16:30

BOF 1

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Have you ever wanted to know how games were being developed back in the 80s? Now is your chance! Get to know low-level programming concepts in a fun and exciting way. Programming an 8 bit NES computer with only 2 kilobytes of RAM is something completely different from our modern day to day work. Luckily, in this hands-on lab we will cheat a bit and use a modern IDE and emulator to get you started quickly. Join this workshop to find out about the magic of 80s technology and learn how to develop games for classic machines.

Low-Level Programming

NES Computer

Games Development

80s Technology

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Jeroen Resoort

JDriven

Netherlands

Jeroen is a Java Consultant at JDriven and a technical speaker at various conferences. He has over 18 years of experience writing enterprise applications. He is passionate about writing good code, learning new technologies and sharing his knowledge with others.
In his spare time, he likes to teach kids about technology and programming.

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