I think one of the most important things making the difference between a programmer and a PROgrammer is the ability to write code you can’t use again and again. Building reusable code speeds up projects and does not need that much test, since you already know what to expect from your snippets. This is the … AS3 quick movieclip manager class
Every travel can be the best travel ever if you choose the right travelmates. In this photo, my travelmates Let’s see them: 1) An iPhone, with some interesting apps to kill some time during a 11 hours flight 2) Sony Bloggie camera. High definition MP4 video, 5-megapixel still photos, USB arm, 270-degree swivel lens. Apart … Travelmates
You should already know flixel. I blogged a bit about it some time ago in flixel for absolute beginners and flixel for absolute beginners – part 2. Now it’s time to make something serious, but in this first step I am covering again the basics of creation of a flixel game using Flash Builder 4. … Creation of a game with flixel and Flash Builder 4
I love “do it online” software. It allows you to be productive even with a laptop bought 10 minutes ago, without any installed software, or from an internet cafè. Online Logo Maker is one of these tools, and I am going to take a test drive. As the name suggests, it’s a free online logo … Design your logo online with Online Logo Maker
We got it. After the first catapult prototype and the “slippery wheels” sequel, this is a version with realistic movement and a lot cleaner code. To add realistic movement I defined friction and restitution, making useless the CreateFixture2 function and widely using the more appropriate CreateFixture one. This way I have full control on fixtures, … Real world catapult prototype using Box2D – Cleaner code
While Flash remains the best software to develop casual web games, jQuery allows you to make interesting things… nothing to do with pure action Flash games, but in some cases you can get interesting results out of your browser. Here it is a list with 17 jQuery powered games, most of them with clean and … 17 jQuery powered web games with source code
After reading Do players play all levels of your Flash game? post, Tarwin Stroh-Spijer from TouchMyPixel tells us the experience with his games and an overall about players keeping playing the games. « Some great stats, thanks. I’ve been looking at this myself for the Scarygirl game, where we had an even sharper drop off. … Do players play all levels of your Flash game? Tarwin’s experience
Today is the day. At 8am Pacific Daylight Time / 11am Eastern Daylight Time / 4PM British Summer Time on this page you can enjoy a 30 minutes exclusive online preview of new features. Meanwhile watch this video: While I still wait about five hours to watch the preview, here it is the list of … Adobe Creative Sute 5 Launched!
Did you enjoy the catapult prototype? Here I am with the second part, adding wheels controlled by left and right arrows. Have a look: Now you can move the catapult with left and arrow keys, and shoot with a mouse click If you feel the catapult is running on an icy surface, that’s because I … Real world catapult prototype using Box2D – Adding wheels
When I design levels for my games, I try to make them funny and challenging. I always think how much will players enjoy my levels. I guess you do the same. But I have a question… Do players play all levels? Is it worth the pain of testing and finetuning the n-th level when the … Do players play all levels of your Flash game?
If you are looking for a real world example made with Loading WordPress posts with Ajax and jQuery or you haven’t played LineBall yet, or you played it, you loved it and you want to know who made the music, this is the right blog post. I am finishing and polishing LineBall’s official site built … Loading WP posts with Ajax and jQuery – a real world example
