Category Archives: News

Just tried converting our Sword of Fargoal news server to Google App Engine because I heard good things about it. And indeed using its Python framework is quite nice. Instead of a database they provide a data storage facility which … Continue reading →

It’s fun how broken apple devices are, compared to all the hype they get. I just wanted to buy an app on my gen4 ipod touch. After clicking the buy button it asked me to log in with my email … Continue reading →

I just updated my wordpress theme to support “widgets”. The old plugin which shows new games in the sidebar didn’t work with WP 3.x so I wanted to fix it and those widgets seemed like the proper way. However none … Continue reading →

Managed to finish an entry for TINS 2010. Unlike LD48 and similar where you can basically make what you want, the main task here is to implement all the numerous rules all entries have to follow. And it’s fun to … Continue reading →

Peter added a nice set of unit tests to Allegro 5. It uses simple config files which allow adding new tests without re-compiling. I just made a quick script which updates and compiles the code then runs the tests and … Continue reading →

Named my game Zombie Master. Here’s a video: Now I just need to get around to adding graphics and sound It’s running on Allegro5 in that video btw – but using my wrapper which can use other backends.

I like moving the website around lately. This time just from one Corenetworks host to another though Really have to update my theme or switch to a stock theme. The Page-Categories plugin doesn’t quite work any longer so things are … Continue reading →

Moving hosts… just a test to see if I’m on the one with the new post. Also, I can’t set categories for wordpress posts any longer. Weird.

I saw a link to upgrade. So I clicked it. It warned about backups and then displayed this: Upgrade WordPress Downloading update from http://wordpress.org/wordpress-3.0.zip. Unpacking the update. Verifying the unpacked files… Installing the latest version… Upgrading database… WordPress upgraded successfully … Continue reading →

Just testing out if maybe I should move this away from SourceForge. Seems like it was really easy to migrate WordPress. Another point for WP. Also, doesn’t work better here than on SF, so a point for SF – considering … Continue reading →