Central PA Open Source Conference 2010 (CPOSC), which will be held on Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Harrisburg University. Tickets include include access to all three tracks including 21 awesome speakers, breakfast, lunch, an afternoon snack break. The number of tickets available is limited based on the size of our venue, and last year tickets [...]
Well, it’s long overdue, but I’m finally using some form of VCS for maintaining the code that I write at home. Up until a few weeks ago I was basically keeping a ‘Code’ directory in Dropbox and that was about it. Now I’m using git on each computer (i.e. notebook, desktop, etc.) and made a [...]
Gosu is a super-easy 2D game development library with a handy Ruby interface. Chipmunk is a fast 2D physics library, that plays nicely with Gosu. Mix them together and what do you get? Me having a great time making little blocks fall from the sky: The Chipmunk Ruby documentation is a bit lacking, but it [...]
Continuing my obsession with the Collatz conjecture, I took some of my Ruby code from the other day and mixed in some Gosu 2D animations. Basically, I randomly seed a bunch of objects and then let them bounce their way through the sequence until they bottom out at 1, and then drop them. There’s a [...]
Ran through the Gosu Ruby Tutorial tonight… I’m having a lot of fun with this. :)
