Monthly Archives: December 2008

End of year

And so we get to the end of the year.  It has been quite a good year personally, Blog-wise: 92 posts, 133 comments, 18K visits from 141 countries. Top five viewed pages in 2008: wpf making a expander look like … Continue reading

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New swim record

After over eating on Christmas day, and then feeling very bloated on Boxing day, I went for a swim at the local pool and set a new personal record of 3km (in two sets of 1.5km).  I was shocked by … Continue reading

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Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Summary: Boring I sat down with Jacob to have a geek fest and watch Clone Wars today, but I’ve had to walk away near the end. I was getting bored to tears with all the talking.  I had such high … Continue reading

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Curse of the Azure Bonds – build 1.0.15

Build 1.0.15 is now available for your gaming pleasure. The game now plays sampled sounds, so you can have that authentic gaming experience!  I even use a blend of PC Speaker sounds and Tandy 1000 sounds.  I’m moving towards the … Continue reading

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Loving the Visual Studio 2008 compiler

I have been finding lambda and extension methods really helpful in my game port. Blobs of C styled single linked list code, when changed to generic lists boil down to one line. like this: to this: much nicer.

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