Have you heard of Joseph Hocking? Best known for his book Unity in Action, Joseph is a seasoned software engineer specializing in interactive media development. His career spans video games, simulations, and XR applications, with extensive experience using technologies like C# (Unity) and JavaScript-WebGL. Lately, he’s been diving into the world of Godot, driven by a growing curiosity.

In addition to his development work, Joseph has taught at prestigious institutions, including the University of Illinois Chicago, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and Columbia College Chicago. He currently lives in the Chicago suburbs with his wife and two beloved children.

We’re thrilled to announce that Joseph has joined the Jettelly family! Together, we’ll be working on a new series of books for the Indie Dev community. While we're still finalizing the topics, we’re confident that this collaboration will result in high-quality, practical books for our readers.

Joseph is the second author to join Jettelly, following Harrison Ferrone, who became part of our team in January 2025. Harrison is currently working on a book series focused on mastering Unity Tool Development. You can check out his upcoming work here: Mastering Unity Tools Vol. 1

Do you have an idea for a book? We’d love to hear about it! Whether you’re an experienced author or this would be your first publication, we’re excited to discuss your ideas. If you’re passionate about sharing your knowledge with the game dev community, submit your idea here: Publish with us.