Author: Emanuele Feronato
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Drawing circles on the fly in Box2D
Only a day after Drawing boxes on the fly in Box2D I got three submissions for drawing circles on the fly. I will list all of them, and…
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Drawing boxes on the fly in Box2D
Box2D is getting more and more popular among Flash developers, but it still lacks of adeguate tutorials and documentation about making games with it. Andrew McGrath from Gamersgarden…
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Box2D joints: Distance Joint
One of the most interesting Box2D features are joints. Joints are used to constraint two bodies together in various ways and allow you to create very complex objects…
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Adding tabs easily in your WordPress theme
When you are running a blog for some time, you will have more and more contents to display, and the same space where to make them fit. That’s…
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Designing the structure of a Flash game – AS3 version – Part 2
I added some new features to Designing the structure of a Flash game – AS3 version game template and wanted to share the result with you. Now the…
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Are you a real PROgrammer?
I know a lot of people saying they are programmers just because they can handle Excel formulas without (too much) hassle. Others say they are programmers because they…
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In-game banner experiments: 10k views results
In my latest game, Red Flowers, I introduced a new way to show ads. At the bottom of the level-select screen, I am showing three ads. One linking…
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Understanding AS3 shared objects
This is the AS3 version of Managing savegames with Flash shared objects. In this post I’ll explain the basic of shared objects, then later I’ll add the feature…
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Sudoku creator/solver with AS3
At the beginning of this month I published the Sudoku creator/solver with PHP. Now, after a little hassle due to a strange way AS3 manages arrays (in my…
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A strange way AS3 manages arrays
Today I was porting my Sudoku creator/solver with PHP in AS3 when I found this strange behavior. I am calling it “strange behavior” because it’s not properly a…
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10 most popular Flash games of 2008 (from a PROgrammer point of view)
Ten days ago CNN published an article about Mochi Network: 10 Most Popular Flash Games of 2008. Where normal people just see a list of funny games, a…
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Understanding how Box2D manages collisions
Box2D is a great library because you don’t have to care for collisions, the library manages all by itself. But sometimes, specially in games, you may need to…
