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Marc: My Words
Cuil – It’s Not Me Either
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over 4 years ago
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computer.whisperer
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After seeing the slightly incorrect representation of Angus on the Cuil search engine , I thought I’d give it a go myself. Nope, these aren’t me either.
Marc: My Words
Interesting stuff from the past few days
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over 4 years ago
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These days, it’s not so much email as RSS that causes the delays when I get back from leave. Here’s a round-up of some interesting stuff from the past few days: Scorbs points out DevDave’s Animated Wrap Panel for Silverlight Chris mentions BBC Sport’s...
Marc: My Words
MicroQuest – Making The Unit Move
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over 4 years ago
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In this exciting instalment of MicroQuest activity, we're finally going to do something useful and make the Unit move around on the map, using the pathfinding code from a while ago. We need to get our coding fingers on a little this time. The interaction...
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Which is why you need Software + Services
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over 4 years ago
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Adam points out a useful example of why the cloud alone is not enough . Ultimately there are a lot of potential points of failure between your computer and any cloud service: anything from ISP to line damage to the service itself being out. I keep a stash...
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Signal to Noise Ratio
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over 4 years ago
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Hmm…
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Aggregation Aggravation
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over 4 years ago
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As I was upgrading my blog I was looking at the release notes around support for APML ( you can see my APML here ). I feel the need to subscribe to many blogs to keep myself abreast of developments across the varying industries and technologies I look...
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MicroQuest – Adding the Unit
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over 4 years ago
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Now that the map is displaying in the way we want, the next step is to add some kind of representation of the player or unit. This is going to require a little bit more plumbing, as we haven't actually created a Unit object yet. And it's probably about...
Marc: My Words
MicroQuest - A WPF GameWorld
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over 4 years ago
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In the last post, I cobbled together something that was serviceable as a pathfinding routine, and was left with the beginnings of some structures - such as Location and Unit - that would be needed in MicroQuest. In this post, we'll look at building the...
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Linerider in Silverlight
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over 4 years ago
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Linerider has been moved to Silverlight . Very cool, and a nice integration with Messenger and the Contacts API. It’s a winner, casual gaming fans!
Marc: My Words
It’s what your DeepZoom was made for…
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over 4 years ago
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Great DeepZoom example – a Barack Obama collage made from 12,000 thumbnails from his supporters . I wonder if they could rustle up enough photos to do one of Gordon Brown? (Note: cheap jibe, rather than some description of my political bias.)
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