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Work/Life Balance in the Games Industry 3 Jun 2012 | 06:19 am
I've been thinking a lot about what's most important to me in new opportunities... I want to learn new skills, be a part of a talented and healthy team, and work on great things in the games industry....
38 Studios Coda 3 Jun 2012 | 01:41 am
So I haven't blogged in the past year, since I was busy at 38 Studios and much of what I was working on was confidential. Suffice it to say that it was indeed my dream job. Working with good friends ...
38 Studios 16 May 2011 | 10:10 am
So once I decided not to start my own company, I started looking around for a company in the games industry that really had employees, and more importantly, employees' families at the forefront of the...
Exploring the Galaxy 7 Apr 2011 | 09:34 am
In 2008 I created Galaxy Gameworks as a small LLC to handle commercial licensing of Simple DirectMedia Layer on the iPhone. Since then I have been maintaining it at a minimal level in my spare time to...
How I left Blizzard 5 Apr 2011 | 07:29 am
Blizzard doesn't tend to be very open about how and why people move around at the company, and I still have people asking me what happened, so for those interested I thought I'd share my story. As far...
Life and Love 12 Mar 2011 | 03:45 pm
Every once in a while you see something that takes you completely out of your day to day routine and reminds you that this world is a wide and wonderful place. Spider Robinson is one of my all time fa...
SDL Job Opportunity! 12 Mar 2011 | 09:42 am
Software Engineer - Focus: SDL We're looking for a talented developer who would be interested in developing and maintaining SDL. Skills : Passionate about helping people make games Able and motivated...
GDC 2011 8 Mar 2011 | 07:46 am
GDC was really great this year. It was interesting watching the interplay between different companies and people, and the ebb and flow throughout the show. I got some great feedback on the business ...
Business Phone and FAX 26 Feb 2011 | 09:58 am
For business purposes I need a contact phone and FAX number, but I don't want to have the cost and equipment requirements of a separate phone line. Given that I'm creating a virtual office, I figured...
Problem Solving in PowerPC Assembly 26 Feb 2011 | 12:49 am
When you're working with other people's code, you don't always have the source, and sometimes this means you have to dive into the assembly code to figure out what's going on. If you're lucky, there w...
