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Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
This week's topic in info3pt0 is the challenge we face as a society in retaining privacy while adopting useful new technologies, specifically the GPS in this case. The class brings up two articles and asks the question if we as a society ought to increase or decease our usage of ...
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Its been almost four short years since I last posted about my ground breaking multiplayer Zune game. Since then I've graduated high school, held a couple jobs with Lockheed, built some sweet stuff, bought a car, flew a plane, got a motorcycle license and a whole bunch of other cool ...
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
The Pong has been updated once again.
Check out the Zune page to get the latest version:
http://amir.shah.org/index.php/zune-pong/
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Sunday, May 18th, 2008
I've fixed the support for the Znue 30 in multiplayer along with some bugs and other small gui stuff.
Head over to the Zune Pong page to get it:
http://amir.shah.org/index.php/zune-pong/
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Thursday, May 15th, 2008
Improved graphics
Improved layout
NOTE: Untested Multiplayer! May throw an exception!
Known Bugs: – Ball still rides paddle – Ball does not speed up
Head to the Zune Pong page to download it:
http://amir.shah.org/index.php/zune-pong/
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Alright, I've finally added music! Music starts up when the game loads. Press left (or down if you're holdin the Zune up/down) to change the song.
Also, some of the kinks with the wireless multiplayer are worked out.
Known bugs:
- Ball still rides paddle
-Sometimes the joining Zune throws an exception. In these ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
I've done it! I've made multi-player Pong
I believe this is the first public, non-Microsoft multilayer Zune game. Awesome!
Its still pretty buggy and the onscreen instructions lie. Here how to make it work:
Load up the game
On host: Click play, then back
On Client: Click play, then the ZunePad
Host will start playing fist ...
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Saturday, May 10th, 2008
I've fixed up my pong game from last night. New updates:
Better graphics
Better collision detection
"Dumber" AI
Scores (game still lasts forever)
Menu (Note: 2p has no function yet)
New version up. Adds support for Zune 30s
\>Download<
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Saturday, May 10th, 2008
On Thursday Microsoft released XNA 3.0 CTP for early Zune programmers. I took the oppertunity to bring everyone's favorite game to the device. Its not complete (I need to wake up fairly early to go to a study session. Exams are next week) but I plan on updating it and ...
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Monday, April 7th, 2008
Ever wanted to watch George Lucas' famed Star Wars reconstructed through the use of ASCII characters? Open up your terminal and type in this command:
telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
How awesome is that!
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