Fast Forward to the Past, or Developing a Framework for Windows 95 in 2023

Evgenii will talk about multimedia framework development with support of old and new systems. From his talk you will learn how the game industry of the nineties and zero years developed games and avoided the limitations of hardware and development tools.

With his project he wants to prove that old hardware can still be useful and it is too early to scrap it. There is something charming in old technologies, approaches and hardware. It is also a challenge when comparing new libraries and programs with their functionality and system requirements. The speaker will describe the technical construction of the framework and the difficulties he encountered in implementing support for older systems.