May 2007

Aussie DevCon 2007 .. Intro

May 9, 2007

Leading up to this year’s (2007) Aussie DevCon I was a mess of stress (the Talk) and excitement (the Everything). Since a youngster, or before, I’ve loved companionship, friendship, fellowship .. As an older teenager I discovered Youth Camps .. and forget about it. Going through Uni, my life revolved around the next Camp, the [...]

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Spidey-Pee

May 7, 2007

Don’t read this if you’re wanting an un-biased viewing for yourself of Spiderman 3. The greatest single mistake in the latest Spiderman movie, in my opinion, was the complete absense of Spidey-Sense. This is what makes Spidey have that edge over just your ordinary super-enhanced awesome heroic figure. There were a bunch of other issues [...]

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Bling Bling, Essential Mods for Clarion

May 3, 2007

There are a number of essential Tools (I know, I called them Mods, but the gamer in me is strong) for Clarion. Must Haves. The Keys to the wonderful Kingdom of Kla .. I’ll stop that now. As with other "Must Read" posts, this will grow and mould as time goes on. So if you [...]

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Clarion’s Architecture For The Modern Chef

May 2, 2007

Pretend we’re talking about food. Cooks, broth, steak and cake. Clarion’s simplicity is one of it’s greatest strengths. You can break down it’s architecture very simply. I guess the other side is that simple minds need it broken down (ha ha), but anyway. The following image first appeared in the About page. There is far [...]

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Respect and Honour For The Horde!

May 1, 2007

Okay, so the title is some wierd amalgum of Tauren cheers in World of Warcraft. Heh. I realised that my post on Monday (see here) could have been taken in a manner which I did not intend at all. I was raised to respect my elders and those around me. Elders, Peers, Siblings :). I [...]

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Simple Practices to Enhance Your Daily Development

May 1, 2007

As time passes, our brains develop routines for what we do. Development is no exception. My brain has half a hundred (or maybe more) little routines that it’s been trained to enact when certain requirements are fulfilled. There are generic practices that hold across most disciplines. These are especially easy to see when working with [...]

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Aussie DevCon 2007 .. Part 2 (Friday Content)

May 1, 2007

I’ve decided to split posts about the Conference in half .. but not chronologically, or by content. The split will go thusly. The Content, and then The People. "The People" will look at .. well more than just the people. I’ll talk about my observations of the Aussie Community, issues that were addressed, what people [...]

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