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17y ago
This post seems to interchange between referencing WoW and Blizzard's "gaming operations" a few times. I assume gaming operations would include Battle.net. Is the data here strictly about WoW? I'm just curious... EDIT: The linked Gamasutra
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17y ago
I simply don't cater for IE6 anymore. Not for contract work or my own sites (IE6 use for my sites hovers around 3% and it wasn't until it hit 10% where I decided to not care for the browser). Hell, even my corporate dayjob is deprecating IE
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17y ago
But how many of those e-petitions with the media traction actually got meaningful results, other than making the news in more places?
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17y ago
I wonder if this is really the handiwork of Wolff Olins or if this was just the end result of design by committee gone horribly bad...
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17y ago
Health insurance
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Epic's Mike Capps On Developing Epic-Style
(gamasutra.com)
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17y ago
Didn't Plourde just dive into 'Fail Early, Fail Often' with the way they did documentation?
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17y ago
Things.app + Things for iPhone for most of the tasks I need to get done. If I get actionable email I just organize them into the appropriate labels without transferring the associated task to Things. This is what I've settled with after try
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17y ago
Here are some software sales stats for the past 3 years. The Wii has shown strong sales so far but has plateaued this year: http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=25740 (though it could be due to lack of meaningful choice t
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17y ago
I'm not so sure that the Nintendo Wii should be considered as a good example for this sort of thing anymore. They had won big with the Wii, turning profits on each console sold while the competition lost with each sale. But now they're fa
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17y ago
All the info is on their Licensing page: http://udk.com/licensing.html As long as you're not using a UDK app to generate revenue, it's free. And don't worry about the bit saying "[you'll need to buy a commercial license to] distribute an
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Unreal Development Kit Released
(udk.com)
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17y ago
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17y ago
Here's a link to Happy Cog's: http://www.happycog.com/contact/contact.zip
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17y ago
They've updated Halifax, but not Winnipeg? :(
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17y ago
There's a quote I've lifted from an old comic that I like to repeat to myself every now and then: "specialization breeds weakness" The same can be said about learning a broad range of skills and not excelling in any of them. But for me I've
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17y ago
Here's one from Divvyshot (I assume it was sent with their application): http://vimeo.com/2044353
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17y ago
19/20. Mattel kicked my ass. Now let's see a 3-way quiz between Helvetica, Arial and Akzidenz Grotesk!
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17y ago
Canada for one.
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How Batman: Arkham Asylum Used The Element Of Surprise
(gamasutra.com)
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17y ago
Out of curiosity, is there a specific reason why people still recommend QuickSilver over Google Quick Search Box?
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17y ago
I mostly just mess around with Korg DS-10 for the Nintendo DS. I'm very much an amateur so it takes me a long time to create anything listenable with it...
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17y ago
thesixtyone has a pretty good microreward system with their quests and user levels. I ended up micro-manging my next songs and listening longer on that site than I should have... http://www.thesixtyone.com/
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17y ago
Runs great for me on Chrome/XP. Everything else seems to be bogged down. (including Safari on OSX)
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17y ago
I've only used it once previously, but I was also surprised at the verbosity of the responses. (both a good and bad thing)
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Valve's Approach to Playtesting: The Application of Empiricism (PDF)
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17y ago
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Gamecock acquisition goes south - vendors accuse SouthPeak of not paying up
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17y ago
Keeping Colloquy/IRC up while I'm working. Just can't find the strength to close it like I could with email or Twitter. Disabling highlight notifications helps a lot though...
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17y ago
Sinatra is a great framework to start off with when you're getting into Ruby. Especially with the omitted boilerplate that you would get when you create a new rails project.
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17y ago
No problems with GoDaddy here. My domains were at RegisterFly before the ICANN fiasco and subsequent move. Now THAT was a screwed up registrar.
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17y ago
"And for the WEB developers out there--welcome to the world of legacy systems, and a diverse user base." And for the IT departments supporting these legacy systems out there--welcome to the world of being able to run more than one browser o
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