The Fate of Tyrlon and other Dubious Things

A chronicle about life, software development, games and whatever else I come up with!

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DeedCAD Progress

August 28th, 2008 · No Comments

The new DeedCAD version 1.1 is coming along nicely, we finally got some of the kinks worked out with the new directx rendering system as well as tweaked a few more features.  You will now be able to choose between gradient color rendering of the parcles or fixed color changes and the precision of the [...]

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Tags: Software Development

Interesting Ad Campaign for Microsoft

August 7th, 2008 · No Comments

I just started seeing more of these ads lately so I think they are ramping it up some, but Microsoft is doing a fairly interesting ad campaign built around something they call the Mojave Experiment.
If you go to the website you can watch videos of people that they did “user focus testing with”.  The people [...]

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Tags: Random Musings · Software Development

New Aurora Concept Browser

August 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Mozilla has this new project called Mozilla Labs where they post new ideas and request collaboration from people on developing concepts or prototypes for the idea.  One of these concept ideas is a browser called Aurora and is a look at how the idea of browsing may change in the next few years.
The idea itself [...]

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Windows Vista and PC Issues

August 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

At work I primarily use Windows XP but we also are starting to see more and more Windows Vista machines since a lot of students have them and the University is officially switching over to Vista this fall.  Using Windows XP and Vista both i’ve occasionally encountered issues where an application tries to do something [...]

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Tags: Software Development · Tips · Work