My first experience with PiTiVi, eight years ago, was discouraging. Until my dad rediscovered it a few days ago, I hadn’t thought of giving it a second chance. I’m glad I did. I’ve been extremely impressed with the improvements. PiTiVi’s formerly rough edges have been sanded down…
The East Coast Game Conference was a lot of fun! Jared and I gave a 6-hour hands-on workshop where led the audience through building a game with entirely open-source gamedev tools.
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Abstract
Join us for a workshop on game jams and open-source game development tools.
Open-sourc…
The Minimic is great. I just received mine last week, and I’m loving the ability to join video calls with nice, comfy headphones. It’s much better than switching back and forth between headphones and a headset.
The only problem is that, since the minimic is just a wire, it doesn’…
Open Jam is an open-source themed game jam run by Jared and myself, with a lot of help from opensource.com. Check it out at openjam.io.
Open Jam 2018
Open Jam 2017
geekSPARK is a showcase of creative use of technology, taking place each year during the SPARKcon art festival. What lies below is a summary of the festivities at geekSPARK 2017.
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RC Speedway
The RC Speedway was an incredibly fun creation by maker extraordinaire Bill Culver…
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Three years ago, surrounded by monitors in a dark, blue-hued room, a particular screen caught my eye. My girlfriend’s (now wife’s) eye was caught by the same screen, and we crossed the room to investigate.
We were visiting the Indie Game Revolution exhibit at EMP i…
I have someone I’d like you to meet. SimPixel, meet everyone. Everyone,
SimPixel.
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SimPixel, introduce yourself
SimPixel is a WebGL visualizer for LED displays, very much like the ones Adam
and Dan build over at Maniacal Labs.
#mlabs {
height: 50vh !important;
}
@media sc…
Just a few short days months ago, Kimotion was on
display at SPARKcon. SPARKcon is a large art festival in Raleigh, and we
occupy a small slice of it called geekSPARK.
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Kimotion Levels Up
Last year’s tech had a rudimentary and finicky hand tracking system. It
was workable, but …
They say good developers are lazy. A tedious process is no match for a
lazy developer. Below is an experiment in laziness. It’s a proof of concept
for using Web Components without having to manually import each one.
I’m not sure exactly what to call it. It grazes the definitions …
