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Author | Anže |
Oct. 4, 2013 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]
It’s Friday night and I’ve just survived my first week of being self-employed. It’s been a helluva ride getting all the paperwork straightened out, finding an accountant, opening a new bank account, sending out invoices, and, the most frightening of all, actually talking to people. I much prefer talking to computers - programming, solving problems or even dealing with merge conflicts, but I’m an adult now and I’m told I can’t just play around and code all day anymore.
Read MoreAug. 30, 2013 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]
It was just a matter of time until my game development hobby started creeping into my serious work. I have made an application prototype, that draws a 3D graph, using what is essentially a game engine. The application can be run on Android, iOS, Blackberry and desktop (Windows, Mac OSX, GNU/Linux).
Read MoreAug. 12, 2013 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]
Recently I’ve bought a small bluetooth keyboard for my nexus 7. And when I say small I actually mean tiny. The keyboard is as big as the tablet.
Read MoreJuly 17, 2013 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]
Most modern browsers have a huge address bar that makes up a huge chunk of the browser chrome:
Read MoreJuly 6, 2013 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]
A month ago I’ve added Google Game Services (GGS) to my Android game. I’ve added a few achievements and a leaderboard and this is what happened:
Read MoreFeb. 24, 2013 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]
So you want to create a cross-platform game that works on all the major operating systems and mobile as well? Here are some of your options:
Read MoreFeb. 16, 2013 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]
Google Analytics is an awesome tool. I have the utmost respect for the googlers working on it every day.
Read MoreFeb. 10, 2013 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]
Hot swapping is the process of replacing code while the application is running. It allows a developer to see changes immediately - no recompiling, no waiting on page reloads, and no clicking to get to the application state where the code was changed. Just save the file and you’ll see the changes.
Read MoreJan. 20, 2013 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]
GNU/Linux is awesome because it gives you a whole lot of simple but useful tools that you can play with. Utilities like dd, sed, grep, rm, find, ssh and many others all have a small sea of parameters that make them do exactly what you want.
Read MoreJan. 9, 2013 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]
Programming is a lot of fun. It’s an awesome feeling when your code compiles without errors, the app passes all the tests, and runs without any (noticeable) bugs. It’s an awesome feeling even if you are working on a boring enterprise app. You made the primitive machine under your keyboard do something. If that isn’t amazing I don’t know what is.
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