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3rd Party Applications – a warning from history!
I’ve just been reminded about the danger of blindly using 3rd party code into the work that I’m doing. There are a plethora of issues with just taking someone else’s work in and using it without a technical due diligence. In this particular circumstance its going to delay the launch of a web based product for nearly [...]
I wanna Zendit
There is an app for everything. Absolutely everything. The launch of a new app then should be nothing really to shout about or seen to be remarkable. App development has, for me, past the creationist point, the 7 days of building are over. We’re now into app evolution, Darwinism for a digital era. One of [...]
“I wanna be Connected…”
I have recently been doing some research into the true nature of website optimisation for search engines on behalf of a client. I knew a little bit about it but certainly wasn’t a guru at the start of the research. What I was sure of was that a modern company needs a presence on the internet and [...]
Web SEO - The Google Panda Update
E3 2011 Star Wars : Knights of the Old Republic
E3 2011 - 2K Stand
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Train2Game Game Jam - Words of Wisdom
For all those attending the game jam today - here are a few words of wisdom:
Keep it simple - Simple ideas executed well will give you a shot at the title!
Dicatatorship not Democracy - You cannot create a game jam game based on popular opinion.
Premature Design Ejaculation - Your fourth idea will be the best one - don't start too soon.
Process - Nail the design and then work on the process to deliver that design.
Review - Stop at…
Posted by David Sharp on March 25, 2011 at 10:30am
Train2Game Christmas Competition - the games!
We recently ran a competition at train2game for the students to build a game in just 10 days based on a map graphic we game them. The games could be built in GameMaker only. If you're interested in how the competition turned out, you can download the games at the following link:
http://intenseinteractive.co.uk/t2g/T2G-Xmas-Competition-Entries.torrent
Posted by David Sharp on December 20, 2010 at 5:25pm
I'm famous in Bangkok ... !!!
and not in way that Gary Glitter is Thankfully.
Here is the Bangkok Post article about the Game Jam we ran there in November 2010.
Posted by David Sharp on December 9, 2010 at 11:47am
Fragmentation
The games market has always been tough. The on-line games market is extremely tough. And now Goggle has entered the fray:
http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2010-12-08-googles-chrome-web-store-goes-live-with-over-200-gameshttp://
http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2010-12-08-googles-chrome-web-store-goes-live-with-over-200-gameshttp://
On the surface it might sound like a good thing, but is it? Another player in the on-line space, how is the…
Continue Posted by David Sharp on December 8, 2010 at 11:34am
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