If you want to download torrents on your Linux system, there are several clients to choose from. One of the nicest and fastest clients is rTorrent. It is full-featured, supports encryption, dynamic host table exchange and achieves fantastic download speeds….Continue Reading →
Welcome to day 1 of the XNA Game Architecture series! We’re about to create a small 3D Shoot ’em Up using the principles of modern software architecture. If you missed the introduction, this series is about the architecture of games….Continue Reading →
I’ve got a small home server with a software RAID-5 for storing my files. It also runs a few virtual machines and acts as a NAT router for internet access. Nothing expensive, just some Frankensteinian patchwork built from old hardware…Continue Reading →
Series I’m planning to start a short article series: There are a lot of XNA tutorials out there that explain the basics – how to display a sprite, how to do collision detection and how to render a bunch of…Continue Reading →
When I release components, example code or even just helper classes, I often tout 100% test coverage as a feature. Which (as I probably also state often enough :P), means that my unit tests execute 100% of all lines in…Continue Reading →
I just uploaded a new release of the Nuclex Framework on CodePlex! It has been a lot of work getting the GUI library finalized. For once, I really wanted to have 100% unit test coverage on the whole library, which…Continue Reading →
Noticed anything different about this website recently? I just finished a complete overhaul of my website. Because my web design skills are utterly hopeless, this time I just gave in and bought a finished template that I had fancied for…Continue Reading →
I just uploaded a new release of my WiX XNA Installer template that has been updated to XNA 3.1! If you happen to have a customized installer built on the XNA 3.0 template, fear not, for the required changes are…Continue Reading →
In just two days, “Risen” will be on the store shelves. Risen is the inofficial child to the excellent Gothic series, a trilogy of role-playing games produced by german developer Piranha Bytes. Because of this special opportunity, allow me to…Continue Reading →
The Nuclex Framework has been released to CodePlex today! Instead of only writing about all the cool stuff and then pointing people at my Subversion repository whenever someone asks for the source code, I finally sat down and published the…Continue Reading →