Alex Kerfoot
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Status | Graduated May 2003 |
| Class | 2003 |
| Location | San Francisco |
| Occupation | Software Engineer at EA/Maxis |
| Website | http://www.engin.umich.edu/~akerfoot |
| Résumé | Kerfoot,Alex.doc |
| Contact Information | |
| AIM | JohnDeSavage |
| Primary email | |

Biography
Alex has been designing and programming games since he learned BASIC on his dad's Apple ][ Plus; his first game being a parallel-parking/insurance-scam simulator completed in 1993 (5 years before the first Grand Theft Auto!). During his time at the University of Michigan, he studied many different facets of video games and game technologies. He also has had the fortune to work for three years with renound "Video Game" Professor John Laird on his Haunt 2 project. Alex was president of Wolverine Soft from 2003 to 2004.
Since graduating, he has created a maze-running mod of UT2003 for the Psychology department of Wayne State University. He worked as an internship with Image Space Incorporated in Ann Arbor after graduating. He currently works in San Francisco as a programmer for EA/Maxis.
Since graduating, he has created a maze-running mod of UT2003 for the Psychology department of Wayne State University. He worked as an internship with Image Space Incorporated in Ann Arbor after graduating. He currently works in San Francisco as a programmer for EA/Maxis.
Skills
Game-play programming, AI, Natural Language Generation, Unreal Tournament and UT2003 (script and editor), 3D modeling, some Non-Photorealistic Rendering theory
Side Projects
Robot Fight
Disarm or Die
Out of Body
Gunkimono: The Gempei War
Haunt 2
Navigation UT
rFactor
The Urbz
The Sims 2 (console)
Sims 2: Pets (console)
Spore
Disarm or Die
Out of Body
Gunkimono: The Gempei War
Haunt 2
Navigation UT
rFactor
The Urbz
The Sims 2 (console)
Sims 2: Pets (console)
Spore
Officer Positions
Alex has held the following officer positions:
| President | 2003 |
Projects
Alex has been involved with the following projects:
Polarity Switch
Status Completed Joined on January 19, 2009 Contribution Created the project account on the Wolverine Soft site.
Articles
Alex is listed as an author of the following articles:
