Big fan of Mass Effect, the game, the books, the lore, the people (BioWare), the works! Recently the game was announced for release in January 2010, the previous date was March 2010, that's typically a bad thing, when game release dates change in that direction, but I really hope that the game lives up to the expectations we all have. What I don't get is that somehow EA has managed to get... (click for more)

I just recently stumbled upon this comment while reading this article over at Ars technica. Maybe I'd feel a little more sympathy for the press if they actually did their jobs nowadays. Rewriting press releases in your own words is not journalism. Reporting on what is on Twitter is not journalism. Running yet another story on the most popular video on Youtube is not journalism. It's mimicry... (click for more)

Doug Purdy and Chris Sells talks about developing RESTful Services and Clients with "M" Seema Ramchandani also gives two decent talks about Silverlight graphics and preformance, I reccomend both for anyone intrested in Siliverlight or WPF. The return of Johnny Lee with more Wii and HCI stuff. Go to the http://videos.visitmix.com/MIX09/ website and check out the rest of this year's... (click for more)

I bought my first Apple product (a MacBook) late 2007, I was a proud owner back then, and it was a absolutely wonderful design. For roughly 6 months, I learned new things about Mac OS X and it was good. I was motivated to learn more about UNIX, and dug into Mac OS X development with Xcode. I had never intended that the MacBook would replace my desktop use enterily, but through a number of... (click for more)

I could seriously do for a indefinite timeout. With all the things in the world that needs to get done, 24 hour days ain't nowhere near enough. I been wanting to make a website based around some 3D element. I got curious and looked at websites that did similar things, trying to figure out the simplest way of 3D-2D mapping. Skewing or shear mapping (which is another fancy name for a bizarre... (click for more)

The Future of C# "Oslo" - The Language Mono and .NET (kodus Miguel!) Contract Checking and Automated Test Generation with Pex... (click for more)

Piracy is the result of an elite group of reverse engineers that mostly got bored with everything else and took upon themselves to face a greater challenge. Software (and games in particular) is not 'cracked' because it's a good for you. It's the way some talented people choose to deal with boredom. And in a sense combating piracy in the realm of software engineering through legal actions is... (click for more)