Setting Up Visual Studio .NET 2003

MaxScript Tutorials
You've found a modeller who uses 3ds max, but why waste time using a bloated 3d file format (which you would have to convert to fixed point for speed), when you could export only what will really be used?

MaxScript 1 - Exporting Raw Vertices and Color

MaxScript 2 - Exporting Multiple Meshes With Texture Coordinates

3D

Basic 3D Concepts

NeHe Tutorials
These tutorials are from the devkitpro examples, and were coded by dovoto and ethos.
Below are a more verbosive explanation and the source files can be found within the devkitpro installer.

NeHe 1 - Initialization

NeHe 2 - Shapes

NeHe 3 - Vertex Colors

NeHe 4 - Translations and Rotations

NeHe 5 - 3D Shapes

NeHe 6/7 - Lighting, Textures, and Materials