Zulama uses various third-party software packages to teach computer science. Please find the course below to see its software requirements, links to installation, FAQ, and support. We do not provide technical support for these packages and urge you to contact the companies directly if you have difficulties when using or installing the programs.
Requirements:
Autodesk 3DS Max 2019. Available free for education from Autodesk.
Windows 7 or later
64-bit Intel® or AMD® multi-core processor with SSE4.2 instruction set
4 GB RAM minimum
6 GB free hard drive space
Direct3D® 10 technology, Direct3D 9, or OpenGL-capable graphics card (256 MB or higher video card memory)
Three-button mouse
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GameMaker Studio 2. Educational Licenses should be purchased from Studica.
Windows 7 with SP1* or OS X Sierra* or later
Dual Core CPU
2 GB RAM minimum
OpenGL 4-compliant onboard graphics
HDD
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Scratch. Access free, online here. Or Snap! Access free, online here. Hummingbird Duo Kits or Hummingbird Bit Kits (1 kit for every 3-4 students). Available to purchase BirdBrain Technologies
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Gamestar Mechanic. Available for free online. Create an account here.
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The screen captures in this course were taken using GameSalad Creator Version 0.10.5. More recent versions may be available.
Windows 7 or later. Mac OS X Lion or later.
Core 2 Duo or Later CPU required.
Minimum of 2 GB of RAM recommended.
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Unity 2019 or later. The most recent version may be downloaded from Unity for free.
Windows 7 SP1+, 8, 10, 64-bit versions only; Mac OS X 10.11+.
Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities.
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Courses that do not require third party software include:
Game Inventor
Artificial Intelligence
Essentials of Coding
Web Design
Coding with JavaScript
Computer and Digital Literacy
These courses are also Chromebook compatible.
