Update #2 on Microsoft cloud services continuity Since last week’s update, the global health pandemic continues to impact every organization—large or small—their employees, and the customers they serve. Everyone is working tirelessly to support all our customers, especially critical health and safety or...
Azure being overwhelmed by 775% surge in demand in lockdown regions - MSPoweruser Microsoft has revealed a spike in Azure usage as employees are working from home amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis. The company also revealed some important
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nixos is pretty cool, so are devenvs aka "engineering systems". Join me for a lunch time fireside chat and operating system reinstall. Twitch is the world's leading video platform and community for gamers.
I Made an Audio Deepfake of Myself (and Obama!) I made an audio deepfake of my voice along with Obama and Trump! Samples: * Donkey: https://soundcloud.com/galacticglum/sets/donkey-audio-deepfake-cnn-tts * Obama: https://soundcloud.com/galacticglum/sets/obama-audio-deepfake-cnn-tts * Trump: https://s...
Add Upcoming Streams Page to My Gatsby Site (Live Stream) Since I am starting to do live streams, I am adding an Upcoming Streams page to my Gatsby site. I also use the react-livestream package to embed a live feed of my stream on the page. https://www.jamesqquick.com https://twitch.tv/jamesqquick https://www.l...
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Let's do some Unity beginner tutorials! On a computer! Twitch is the world's leading video platform and community for gamers.
Carl Franklin's Blazor Desk Show! Twitch is the world's leading video platform and community for gamers.
Unity Learn Unity Learn provides award-winning free tutorials, sample projects, and full courses for mastering real-time 3D development skills with Unity Learn to make video games, VR, AR, and more.
Free Educational Content in Minecraft Marketplace! The world is upside down right now. We’re learning lots of new phrases like social distancing, contact tracing, and stop snacking just because you’re bored. Everyone around the world is coming together to do their part, whether that’s working on finding a...
Private client-side-only PWAs are hard, but now Apple made them impossible. There is a huge opportunity for the creation of private client-side-only PWAs in the world but developers wanting to build such apps are in for an uphill battle against the status quo and now against Apple as well. I've just read a post by Aral Balkan ent...
NVIDIA DLSS 2.0: A Big Leap In AI Rendering Through the power of AI and GeForce RTX Tensor Cores, NVIDIA DLSS 2.0 enables a new level of performance and visuals for your games - available now in MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries and coming this week to Control.
The man who made the NES Maybe it's about being in the right place at the right time. How else to explain how Masayuki Uemura, an engineer born in wartime Japan to a humble background, came to change the course of video game history? Uemura is the man who designed the Famicom, a ...
Minimal March – Part 1: Getting Started with .NET and C# at the Command-line Jeff starts ‘Minimal March’, a streaming a blog series about developing with C# and .NET using only command-line tools. In this post, he talks about his initial configuraiton
Running C# Snake inside UEFI When I see SeeSharpSnake from Michal Strehovský I was very inspired by possibilities, and that’s again revitalise my interest in CoreRT.
Take Remote Worker/Educator webcam video calls to the next level with OBS, NDI Tools, and Elgato Stream Deck Over the years I've collected a few webcams, some quality and some not. If you're interested in creating the ultimate ...
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Blazor Tutorial : Gridview Paging Hey Coders, Subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCetyodKOWGk5H6FoKoFnkZw Talk to us on - https://www.twitch.tv/curiousdrive Like our page - https://www.facebook.com/curiousdrive/ Follow us on - https://twitter.com/curious_drive Follow us o...
Top 10 Static Site Generators in 2020 With the growth of the JAMstack and its community, Static Site Generators are becoming more and more popular. In this video, let's take a look at the top Static Site Generators of 2020! https://www.jamesqquick.com https://twitch.tv/jamesqquick https://ww...
Learning Hardware With Makecode for Kids -- Live on Twitch! I’ve always wished that I could have learned about working with hardware and electronics from a younger age. I hope to share what I’ve learned and hopefully inspire school-aged kids who are currently stuck at home. When and Where I’ll be live-streaming an...
State of Unity 2020: In This Together - Unity Technologies Blog At this difficult time, we remain committed to making it easier and more intuitive for you to achieve your aspirations. We believe the world is a better pl...
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c# Snake in the browser Following on from https://medium.com/@MStrehovsky/building-a-self-contained-game-in-c-under-8-kilobytes-74c3cf60ea04 , would it be…
DirectX Developer Day Schedule | DirectX Developer Blog Tomorrow (3/19) is DirectX Developer Day! Join the Microsoft DirectX team, along with partners AMD and NVIDIA, for a series of talks and demos covering the future of gaming graphics: The New Features and Unprecedented Opportunities of DirectX 12 – Jianye...
Announcing DirectX Developer Day | DirectX Developer Blog GDC may have been postponed, but we aren’t going to let that prevent us from bringing the next generation of graphics innovation to the world. Join us this Thursday, March 19, for a virtual DirectX Developer Day on Mixer! The Microsoft DirectX team,
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Build This 8-Bit Home Computer With Just 5 Chips - IEEE Spectrum There’s something persistently appealing about 8-bit computing: You can put together a self-contained system that’s powerful enough to be user friendly but simple enough to build and program all by yourself. Most 8-bit machines built by hobbyists today ar...
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TCL 4 Series 2019 Review (43S425, 49S425, 50S425, 55S425, 65S425, 75S425) The TCL 4 Series 2019 Roku Smart TV is a decent TV overall. It delivers decent picture quality and displays deep blacks in a dark room thanks to its high native ...
Working from home Good Friday afternoon all and welcome to this working-from-home-and-obsessively-washing-hands edition of FAIC. I am posting today from my recently-transformed spare room which is now apparently my …
Blazor StateHasChanged: Hot take on hot questions Twitch is the world's leading video platform and community for gamers.
Intermediate CSS Grid Challenges (Live Stream) Watch me try to solve Intermediate CSS Grid challenges in real-time! References CSS Grid Course by Wes Bos - https://CSSGrid.io/friend/QUICK Complete Guide to CSS Grid - https://css-tricks.com/snippets/css/complete-guide-grid/ Practical CSS Grid by Bryan...
Episode 47: Hacking .NET with Michal Strehovský In this episode of The .NET Core podcast we talked with Michal Strehovský about his experience with hacking around in CoreRT
Colorful Git Prompt for Azure Cloud Shell and Visual Studio Code A brand new Git prompt for Azure Cloud Shell
Is It Time to Rethink Globalized Supply Chains? The COVID-19 pandemic underscores why disaster preparedness is vital for supply chain resilience.
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Apple unveils new iPad Pro with LiDAR Scanner and trackpad support in iPadOS Apple today unveiled its most advanced iPad Pro, adding an Ultra Wide camera and studio-quality mics, and a breakthrough LiDAR Scanner.
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How Prince of Persia Defeated Apple II's Memory Limitations | War Stories | Ars Technica For today’s episode of War Stories, Ars Technica sat down with Prince of Persia creator Jordan Mechner to learn about the challenges he faced while bringing his ambitious vision for the game to life. As the 1980's wound down, Mechner found himself fightin...
Blazor Tutorial : GridView Header Filter - EP24 Hey Coders, Subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCetyodKOWGk5H6FoKoFnkZw Talk to us on - https://www.twitch.tv/curiousdrive Like our page - https://www.facebook.com/curiousdrive/ Follow us on - https://twitter.com/curious_drive Follow us o...
The Jackbox Party Pack 6 - Jackbox Games Jackbox Games are available on a wide variety of digital platforms.We make irreverent party games including Quiplash, Fibbage, and Drawful.
COINED: How “PWNED” went from hacker slang to the internet’s favorite taunt If you use the internet, you’ve probably been pwned before. Here's where the term comes from, and what it actually means.
Power your Azure GPU workstations with flexible GPU partitioning Today we are very excited to share the general availability of NVv4 virtual machines in South Central US, East US and West Europe regions, with additional regions planned in the coming months.
Intro to 2D signed distance functions and drawing touch controls with the GPU A signed distance function is a function that represents a shape that takes a point as an input and returns the shortest distance to that shape. The sign of the output value determines if the point exists inside the shape or not
Hacking your work-life balance to take over the world --- !topic Twitch is the world's leading video platform and community for gamers.
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Kosmi - Digital Hangouts Reinvented Watch videos together, play games, or simply chat with friends or strangers all from within your browser!
Designing Video Games is Hard Work, But the Millions of Angry Players Make It All Worthwhile I’ve sacrificed a lot to become a game designer at a major studio; the one thing that keeps me going: the hordes of anonymous strangers who hate me.
Check out the lineup of GDC 2020 virtual talks and awards you can stream next week! Just a quick reminder that while GDC is no longer happening next week in San Francisco, organizers invite you to watch livestreams of the awards and some of the talks planned for GDC 2020!
Nation's Nerds Wake Up In Utopia Where Everyone Stays Inside, Sports Are Canceled, Social Interaction Forbidden U.S.—The nation's nerds woke up in a utopia this morning, one where everyone stays inside, sporting events are being canceled, and all social interaction is forbidden.All types of nerds, from social introverts to hardcore PC gamers, welcome...
ASP.NET Web API + Entity Framework Core : Installing Swagger/OpenAPI - EP10 Hey Yo, Please subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCetyodKOWGk5H6FoKoFnkZw Like our page - https://www.facebook.com/curiousdrive/ Follow us on - https://twitter.com/curious_drive Talk to us on - https://www.twitch.tv/curiousdrive Follow us ...
Windows PowerShell for Developers Want to perform programming tasks better, faster, simpler, and make them repeatable? Take a deep dive into Windows PowerShell and discover what this distributed automation platform can do. Whether you’re a .NET developer or IT pro, this...
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A Vacancy Has Been Detected College was a superlative time in my life. I made lifelong friends, had many opportunities, and even started a little business.
How to SSH into a Windows 10 Machine from Linux OR Windows OR anywhere I've been shushing all over the place lately. I SSH into Linux from Windows using the built-in OpenSSH Client that ...
Seattle Symphony Announces Free Video Broadcasts and Livestreams Seattle Symphony musicians share performances to offer strength, comfort and unity through music while Benaroya Hall is closed through March 31 to limit the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Goal-oriented brain Lately, I’ve been writing a lot more personal content that is more in alignment with my authentic self. Writing technical content is easy…
E3 2020 - Everyone Plays This year’s E3 will showcase what's new in video games and provide a unique opportunity to celebrate the excitement of video game culture.
It's like JSON. but fast and small. MessagePack is an efficient binary serialization format. It lets you exchange data among multiple languages like JSON. But it's faster and smaller. Small integers are encoded into a single byte, and typical short strings require only one extra byte in add...
JetBrains .NET Day Online 2020 - Call for Speakers - .NET Tools Blog In 2019, we held our first JetBrains .NET Day Online – a free virtual event where community speakers covered topics they are passionate about, ranging from deep technical .NET content and speakers’ experiences with specific tools and technologies to perso...
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How I made a 3D game in only 2KB of JavaScript Months ago, when I heard that the legendary JS1k game jam would not be continuing, I talked it over with some other devs and decided to help fill the void we would host a 2k game jam on itch called…
Tip 254 - Use WAF to protect your web applications with Azure Front Door When you run an application on the web, it is going to be attacked. Your website will be attacked with SQL Injection attacks, Cross-site scripting attacks and every other attack in the OWASP top 10 and beyond. You need to protect your application from the...
Experimenting with MessagePack Serialization keeps me up at night. For many genres, saving the game state may be as simple as recording what the current level is, along ...
The Octo-Bouncer - Electron Dust I started thinking about ball juggling machines in the year 2015. I wrote about my first few attempts at creating them in this blog post from the year 2017. In 2018 I wrote another post about my then newest build. We’re now in the year 2020. And finally, ...
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The Story of the PS2’s Backwards Compatibility From the Engineer Who Built It As the PS2 turns 20 in Japan, a look back on its PS1 backwards compatibility from the eyes of the former Sony engineer responsible for it.
Not a 'math person'? You may be better at learning to code than you think Want to learn to code? Put down the math book. Practice those communication skills instead.
I have seen things I still don't have any idea what Instagram or Facebook stories is. Tried Googling and still don't have a good idea about it. — Murat Dem...
Not being an asshole will make you more money All too often in the course of building my business, I bump into the existence of countless assholes. From dealing with aggressive and manipulative salesmen to investors offering term sheets a monkey wouldn't be dumb enough to sign. It frankly sucks. Suck...
Zynga faces class action suit over massive Words With Friends hack It’s charging subpar password security and lousy user notification: Zynga has yet to notify users to warn them of the breach, the suit says.
JavaScript Variables: var and let and const There are three ways to create variables in a JavaScript application: using var, using let, or using const. This will not be a post trying to convince you which one you should use, or arguing about what is best. It’s just good to know about the difference...
The Odyssey of Stark and Melody What would it take these days to build a prototype of a new language and operating system built on top of it, just for fun? This idea started to emerge during the 2018 winter holidays:...
CQRS: Refactoring Queries without Repositories - CodeOpinion Should you eager or lazy load navigation properties in your Aggregate Root? The answer is neither by using queries without Repositories or Aggregate Roots.
Landmark Computer Science Proof Cascades Through Physics and Math | Quanta Magazine Computer scientists established a new boundary on computationally verifiable knowledge. In doing so, they solved major open problems in quantum mechanics and
$75M legal startup Atrium shuts down, lays off 100 – TechCrunch Justin Kan’s hybrid legal software and law firm startup Atrium is shutting down today after failing to figure out how to deliver better efficiency than a traditional law firm, the CEO tells TechCrunch exclusively. The startup has now laid off all its empl...
BlazorWebinarWithCarl Having completed the first leg of the Blazor Roadshow, it's now time to answer some common questions surrounding Microsoft's latest offering. Join DevExpress CTO Julian Bucknall and Technical Evangelist Paul Usher as they chat with Carl Franklin about al...
Minimal March – Part 1: Getting Started with .NET and C# at the Command-line Jeff starts ‘Minimal March’, a streaming a blog series about developing with C# and .NET using only command-line tools. In this post, he talks about his initial configuraiton
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Project LightSpeed: Rewriting Messenger to be faster, smaller, and simpler To build this new version of Messenger, we needed to rebuild the architecture from the ground up and rewrite the entire codebase.
Re: SMB over QUIC: Files Without the VPN yes the plan is to bring it to Azure Files too. Makes perfect sense there
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Welcome to Babylon.js 4.1 - Windows Developer Blog Our mission is to create one of the most powerful, beautiful, and simple Web rendering engines in the world. Our passion is to make it completely open and free for everyone. Today, we are thrilled to announce the official release of Babylon.js 4.1! Before...
Tip 250 - Using Visual Studio Online Use Visual Studio Online to build, run, and debug a Node.js app from within a browser. In this lab, you'll learn how to create a VS Online environment from an existing GitHub repository and forward a port for local debugging.
NymphCast: a casual attempt at an open alternative to ChromeCast and kin For the past half year or thereabouts I have been working on a little project of mine that I call 'NymphCast' [1]. The initial idea for it o...
List of 2020 Leap Day Bugs The following is a list of many bugs caught on or near leap day, February 29th, 2020. Each link below references the issue with supporting details where available.
Detroit: Become Human - Scan effect in Unity In Detroit: Become Human, in the role of the androids we could perform a scan of the environment. Today we re-create this effect on Unity. GITHUB: https://github.com/ToughNutToCrack/DetroitScanEffect ITACHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtj_LuY...
My Ordinary Life: Improvements Since the 1990s - Gwern.net A list of unheralded improvements to ordinary quality-of-life since the 1990s going beyond computers.
Important GDC 2020 Update After close consultation with partners in the game development industry & community around the world, organizers have made the difficult decision to postpone the Game Developers Conference this March.
Microsoft cancels GDC 2020 presence due to coronavirus concerns - Gematsu Following Sony, Facebook, Kojima Productions, Epic Games, Unity, and more, Microsoft has cancelled its presence at Game Developers Conference 2020 due to concerns surrounding the novel coronavirus CODVID19. Find the full statement from the company below. ...
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How Crash Bandicoot Hacked The Original Playstation | War Stories | Ars Technica For today’s episode of War Stories, Ars Technica sat down with Naughty Dog Co-founder Andy Gavin to talk about the hurdles in bringing the original Crash Bandicoot to gamers around the world. When Andy and his partner Jason Rubin made the decision to brin...
Rider 2020.1 Starts Early Access Program - .NET Tools Blog For the first 2020.1 EAP build, we didn’t set our sights on implementing any new big features or changing the world. Instead, we put a lot of effort into polishing and jazzing up the tons of existing features to make … Continue reading →
ReSharper Ultimate 2020.1 Kicks off the Early Access Program! - .NET Tools Blog Just an hour ago, we published our first EAP build for ReSharper Ultimate 2020.1. Jump in and preview what’s coming in 2020.1! Since everybody seems interested in performance, let’s start with the performance news. There were tons of changes in … Continue...
Default Keyboard Shortcuts - Visual Studio 2019 for Mac This article lists the default keyboard shortcuts in Visual Studio for Mac
CppCon 2014: Chandler Carruth "Efficiency with Algorithms, Performance with Data Structures" http://www.cppcon.org — Presentation Slides, PDFs, Source Code and other presenter materials are available at: https://github.com/CppCon/CppCon2014 -- Why do you write C++ code? There is a good chance it is in part because of concerns about the performanc...
Welcome to Babylon.js 4.1 Our mission is to create one of the most powerful, beautiful, and simple Web rendering engines in the world. Our passion is to make it…
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#444 – An Interview with Ben Eater Ben Eater joins Chris to talk about building an 8 bit computer on breadboards and how low level construction is a great project for learning more about the field of electronics.
HDRP: Out of Preview in 2019.3 - Unity Technologies Blog High Definition Render Pipeline is verified in 2019.3 with new features and artist tools for achieving high-fidelity graphics. With Version 7.2.0 of the...
Andreessen-Horowitz craps on “AI” startups from a great height Andreessen-Horowitz has always been the most levelheaded of the major current year VC firms. While other firms were levering up on “cleantech” and nonsensical biotech startups that viol…
Tip 248 - Top 5 VS Code extensions for Azure Developers Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is a lightweight code editor that works great for developing applications for any programming language. It is fast, it updates regularly and it is completely free! And you can extend its behavior by installing extensions. Ther...
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Fixing Random, part 24 [Code for this episode is here.] So far in this series we’ve very briefly looked at continuous distributions on doubles, and spent a lot of time looking at discrete distributions with small s…
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Fixing Random, part 22 [Code for this episode is here.] Last time in this series I left you with several challenges for improving our DSL for imperative probabilistic workflows. But first, a puzzle: Question One: You are…
Trains․NET - Episode 16 - Nicer UI and removing Windows Forms Originally streamed at https://twitch.tv/davidwengier In this episode we make the Comet ☄ UI look a lot nicer with some custom radio button handlers, and since it is at parity with the Windows Forms client, its time to delete that and fully embrace the x...
Simulating Supply and Demand Thanks to supporters on Patreon, especially: Jordan Scales Kairui Wang Eric Helps Ben Kamens Ben Komalo Christy Serbus Sean Barker Rikard Eide Wyatt Nelson Aurélien Géron Patrick Foster Send market signals by supporting Primer on Patreon! https://www.pa...
Habitica - Gamify Your Life Habitica is a free habit and productivity app that treats your real life like a game. Habitica can help you achieve your goals to become healthy and happy.
Catch up with Visual Studio Tools for Unity on Mac | Visual Studio Blog Since the launch of Visual Studio for Mac, we have been continuously working on improving Visual Studio Tools for Unity (VSTU). Visual Studio for Mac has been the default IDE for Unity on Mac and it provides free world class support for Unity projects thr...
Rider 2020.1 Roadmap - .NET Tools Blog We’d like to share our plans for Rider 2020.1 with you and find out what we can do next to improve your development experience. Your feedback is always welcome! For the 2020 release, we’ve been burning through the Great Ticket … Continue reading →
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RadicalCSG/Chisel.Prototype Work in progress prototype for the Chisel Level Editor, for Unity - RadicalCSG/Chisel.Prototype
Great App Search Checklist Over a decade ago, I started my software development career. A search experience within my applications was the furthest thing from my mind. From then to the present, Search has become an unavoidable reality of not just software development, but our every...
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The Horrifically Dystopian World of Software Engineering Interviews - Blog by Jared Nelsen A Synopsis of The Current State of Software Engineering Interviews
Research based on the .NET Runtime Over the last few years, I’ve come across more and more research papers based, in some way, on the ‘Common Language Runtime’ (CLR).
WACUP (WinAmp Community Update Project) This is an update project which expands upon the patched Winamp 5.666 release by fixing issues with as well as providing new features and just doing something to help keep Winamp alive!
Visual Studio for Mac: Refresh(); event Join our free, virtual event to learn how Visual Studio for Mac integrates modern .NET developer tasks and platforms and makes web, mobile and game development easy and productive on your Mac
Microsoft for Startups – Building Startups | Microsoft for Startups Over the next two years, Microsoft has pledged 500 million dollars to support startups with access to technology, community spaces, and sales opportunities. Find resources to accelerate the growth of your startup.
Trains.NET - Episode 15 - Implementing the rest of the UI with Comet Originally streamed at https://twitch.tv/davidwengier In this episode we finally bring the Comet UI up to parity with the Windows Forms UI, even though there are still WPF layout issues with the current packages of Comet that are available.
Stage.js - 2D JavaScript library for cross-platform HTML5 game development 2D JavaScript library for cross-platform HTML5 game development
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The Ultimate Game Boy Talk (33c3) https://media.ccc.de/v/33c3-8029-the_ultimate_game_boy_talk The 8-bit Game Boy was sold between 1989 and 2003, but its architecture more closely resembles machines from the early 1980s, like the Commodore 64 or the NES. This talk attempts to communicat...
Kill It With Fire - Teaser Kill It With Fire is a first-person action game about hunting spiders and causing collateral damage. Available May 2020 on PC. Add it to your Steam wishlist TODAY!!! *** Links ***: Steam - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1179210/Kill_It_With_Fire ...
GPU Performance for Game Artists Performance is everybody's responsibility, no matter what your role. For artists, a little knowledge of what goes on under the hood can make a big impact on a game's framerate. If you're an artist and want to understand how the GPU works and why things li...
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Designing for Coziness What do Dark Souls, Harvest Moon, The Witcher 3, and Night in the Woods have in common? This analysis offers a philosophy and tips for achieving cozy aesthetics, mechanics, narratives, and work environments.
Untitled Goose Game dev will donate 1 percent of income to Indigenous Australians Australian developer House House has pledged to donate at least 1 percent of its income to the nation's Indigenous groups as part of the 'Pay the Rent' initiative.
Atari is opening eight video game hotels across the U.S. The first will break ground in Phoenix this year.
The tools and tricks that let Ars Technica function without a physical office Looking at the “future of work” with a team that’s been living it for two decades.
Visual Studio for Mac: Refresh(); event Join our free, virtual event to learn how Visual Studio for Mac integrates modern .NET developer tasks and platforms and makes web, mobile and game development easy and productive on your Mac
STM32 Game Boy cartridge – EmerytHacks While I was looking for a flashcart for running LSDJ, I started wondering if it would be possible to make a cheaper alternative using a modern microcontroller with lots of memory and computing power.
The Infinite Loop That Wasn't: A Holy Grail Bug Story - mGBA mGBA is an open-source Game Boy Advance emulator, copyright © 2013–2020 Vicki Pfau. This project is not affiliated in any way with Nintendo. Game Boy Advance is a registered trademark of Nintendo Co., Ltd.
December 3, 2019 - Blue Hair, Twitch and Introducing the BlazorWebFormsComponents Project In this hat-free episode, Jeff shows off his new hair-color and then the conclusion of the work on the Channel Points pub/sub interface with Twitch. At 29:30, he introduces the concept of the BlazorWebFormsComponents project, a new ongoing project on the...
The frustrating state of tails calls in .NET · Issue #2191 · dotnet/runtime The frustrating state of tails calls in .NET I listened to Microsoft Language & Runtime Community standup on twitch were they said they like "aggressive" well-informed feedback from t...
The Next Decade of .NET Open Source Why the recent pessimism about .NET's future is totally misplaced
Trains.NET - Episode 13 - Trains that move! Around a track! Originally streamed at https://twitch.tv/davidwengier In this episode we make the trains move! They remain exceedingly ugly though, and the movement is not exactly smooth, but it follows a track!
Transatlantic ping faster than sending a pixel to the screen? John Carmack tweeted, I can send an IP packet to Europe faster than I can send a pixel to the screen. How f’d up is that? And if this weren’t John Carmack, I’d file it under “the interwebs being
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Trains.NET - Episode 1 - File, New Project Originally streamed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/davidwengier/ In this video we lay out the projects, a bit of folder structure, do some project file and editorconfig magic, and end up with a very barebones UI.
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My Crazy Idea To Reduce Draws In Chess The recent article by Vladimir Kramnik was quite fascinating. We've all had some weird "what if..." questions, like "what if people could fly?" or "what if there were no gravity?" Thanks to Kramnik and AlphaZero, we now see what happens to chess if castli...
Guarding Against Physical Attacks: The Xbox One Story — Tony Chen, Microsoft https://PlatformSecuritySummit.com/2019/speaker/chen Every game console since the first Atari was more or less designed to prevent the piracy of games and yet every single game console has been successfully modified to enable piracy. However, this trend ...
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Episode 39 - gRPC with Mark Rendle In this episode of The .NET Core podcast we talked to Mark Rendle about gRPC, WCF, and why WFC isn't coming to .NET Core.
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Tutorial series for simulating NES Graphics – BIT INK STUDIOS On my twitter page (follow me if you haven’t yet!) I’ve been creating a few very quick tutorials to help people understand what NES graphics mean. I see a lot of people doing pixel art and just calling it “8-bit” or “NES style”, but a lot of the time it m...
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Emuparadise Suffered a 1.1 Million User Data Exposing Breach Emuparadise had suffered a big data breach last year, but no users got to know about it until now, as haveibeenpwned informed 1.1 million of them.
Is Crunch Mandated at Naughty Dog? The Answer Is a Bit Complicated | COGconnected According to several people who used to work at Naughty Dog and agreed to speak to COGconnected under the condition of anonymity, the reality of crunch at the studio is somewhat complicated.
Link’s Awakening disassembly progress report – week 5 – Kzone - This article is part of an ongoing “Disassembling Link’s Awakening” series, where I attempt to gain some understanding on how special effects were implemented in this game.
OutOfMemory - the card game (based on prototype version) Explaining the basics of the game by showing the first minutes of play. This is based on the prototype game version so graphics and overall quality of cards do not reflect the final product quality.
RustPython/RustPython A Python Interpreter written in Rust. Contribute to RustPython/RustPython development by creating an account on GitHub.
Razor: Into the Razor'verse The Razor template markup syntax is used throughout ASP.NET. In the next version of ASP.NET, Core Razor is evolving into multiple Razor adaptations such as Razor Tag Helpers, Razor Pages, Blazor, and Razor Components . In this session, we'll learn the key...
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Request: a solution that allows us to not have to write 6500 different delegates & overloads · Issue #2668 · dotnet/csharplang In Unity's new DOTS C# high performance game engine, we support this syntax to allow users to tell the system they want to run an data transformation on all entities that have a Position compon...
Zelda Screen Transitions are Undefined Behaviour The vertical scrolling effect in the original “The Legend of Zelda” relies on manipulating the NES graphics hardware in a manor likely that was unintended by its designers. Since I don’t have access to any official documentation for the NES Picture Proces...
England's World Cup win: The stats behind historic triumph Is Chris Woakes England's most important player? And what impact will their World Cup triumph have on the Ashes?
Bedlam for the ages England and NZ played a World Cup final where any semblance of rationale went out the window, until we came out the other end of this mad, mad caper and were able to say, with utter confidence, that it was the greatest ODI ever
OutOfMemory and IT Startup card game prototypes available! – TooSlowException 2 Developers from Poland join forces to publish their IT-related card games: from Devs to Devs – OutOfMemory and IT Startup!
Extended Validation Certificates are Dead That's it - I'm calling it - extended validation certificates are dead. Sure, you can still buy them (and there are companies out there that would just love to sell them to you!), but their usefulness has now descended from "barely there" to &qu...
Hack to the Future - Troy Hunt Infosec is a continual game of one-upmanship; we build a defence and someone breaks it so we build another one then they break that and the cycle continues. Because of this, the security controls we have at our disposal are rapidly changing and the ones w...
A Blazor Community Update This month has been one of the busiest months for Blazor and the show Blazor StateHasChanged. With preview 7 imminent it’s important to take a minute to refl...
radiatoryang/hedera paint 3D ivy in the Unity Editor, watch procedurally generated meshes simulate growth and clinging in real-time - radiatoryang/hedera
xoofx/UnityNuGet Provides a service to install NuGet packages into a Unity project via the Unity Package Manager - xoofx/UnityNuGet
IRL Podcast Manoush Zomorodi explores real stories of life online – and real talk about how we can all keep the Internet healthy, weird and wonderful. IRL is an original podcast from the Mozilla Corporation.
.NET R&D Digest (June, 2019) Its July, it’s Friday and it’s time for next issue of .NET R&D Digest! Besides .NET related topics this issue includes bits about Cloud, Development Tools and Software Architecture. Have a gre…
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Low Spec Gaming - Computerphile We talk to Alex from LowSpecGamer about how he gets modern games to run on less capable hardware. Lens Blur in Video Games: https://youtu.be/vNG3ZAd8wCc Dithering Graphics: https://youtu.be/ico4fJfohMQ Low Spec Gamer on YouTube: https://bit.ly/1W9TxS...
KIRBY WITHOUT WORDS X-Men #3 (Pages 21 & 22) The X-Men are attacked and captured by a circus troupe. The Blob ensures the mutants are securely tied up before joining the rest of the troupe in going after Professor X. In...
Adding Reaction Gifs for your Build System and the Windows Terminal - Scott Hanselman So, first, I'm having entirely too much fun with the new open source Windows Terminal. If you've got the latest version ...
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IRL Podcast: The “Privacy Policy” Policy Find out what to look out for in privacy policies — and examine what privacy means to you — in Firefox's IRL podcast.
Hackers Steal 500 MB of NASA Data Using Cheap Raspberry Pi Computer NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory was hacked last year by an attacker who used a Raspberry Pi computer to gain access to its systems. The hacker took advantage of the network's weaknesses to steal 500 MB of data from one of its major mission systems, while...
Rick Astley with Choir! Choir! Choir! - Never Gonna Give You Up!!! In March 2018, we made a video asking pop legend Rick Astley to come sing with us. HE SHOWED UP two weeks later!! It was even more incredible than we could have expected. Rick looks and sounds better than ever. He's back in a BIG way writing and perform...
The Peak-Performance-Percentage Analysis Method for Optimizing Any GPU Workload | NVIDIA Developer Blog Figuring out how to reduce the GPU frame time of a rendering application on PC is challenging for even the most experienced PC game developers. In this blog post, we describe a performance triage…
Create 3D games with friends, no experience required Game Builder is an experimental game-building sandbox available now for free on Steam for PC and Mac.
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Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18917 | Windows Experience Blog Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18917 (20H1) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. IMPORTANT: As is normal with builds early in the development cycle…
Explore Microsoft open source projects, releases and information - opensource.microsoft.com Whether you’re a seasoned open source developer or looking to make your first ever open source contribution Microsoft has many open source projects seeking new contributors. Here are a few to get started:
Bringing the Periodic Table of the Elements app to HoloLens 2 with MRTK v2 Sharing the story of updating HoloLens app made with HoloToolkit(HTK) to use new Mixed Reality Toolkit v2(MRTK) which supports HoloLens…
Microsoft Wants More Security Researchers to Hack Into Its Cloud As Microsoft works on cloud security, it’s looking to attract `White Hat’ hackers with rewards and legal guarantees
Taking a harder look at harassment There have been a lot of questions over the last few days about our policies on harassment, particularly around two YouTube creators: Carlos...
Why a #GoogleWalkout Organizer Left Google In April, two of the organizers of the Google Walkout, Meredith Whittaker and Claire Stapleton, came forward with the stories of the…
0xd4d/dnSpy .NET debugger and assembly editor. Contribute to 0xd4d/dnSpy development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Preview 6 regression with AddRange on ICollection/Collection · Issue #29721 · dotnet/runtime When updating the SDK from Preview 5 to the latest Preview 6 nightly (3.0.100-preview6-012131) and recompiling my app, I started getting runtime exceptions in ListCollectionView due to changes in A...
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Maintainer burnout and package security At the end of the day, a determined attacker will get a malicious package in the package feed. Sometimes this is enabled by maintainer burnout. So what can we do? How do we mitigate this and provide security in depth?
The new Dell XPS 15 (7590) now has an option for 4K OLED, GTX 1650 graphics Few laptops are as well-known as the XPS 15. This year Dell is keeping most of it the same, but the internal specs are getting a nice bump with 9th gen Intel, NVIDIA GTX 1650 graphics, and a new option for a 4K OLED display. The laptop was shown off at Co...
Christmas Compiler Speed-Up, part 2 Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/naysayer88
Ethical Alternatives & Resources - ethical.net We’ve compiled an open list of resources for ethical living — from browsers to books, TED talks to apps. Click to check it out — or make a contribution!
Making Sense of .NET 5 – Bill Reiss Developer Blog Today at the first day of Microsoft’s annual Build conference, Microsoft announced .NET 5 which will be released in November 2020. This led to some confusion in discussions with some of my colleagues and friends. What about .NET Core? Isn’t that the futur...
Video games: A unifying force for the world - The Official Microsoft Blog My father, a chemical engineer, brought home our first computer, a Sinclair ZX81, which came out in 1981. We played games together and then later, we wrote games together. Today, for many people around the world, gaming is the first entry point into techn...
Keyloggers Injected in Web Trust Seal Supply Chain Attack Hackers compromised the script used by Best of the Web to display their trust seal on their customers' websites and to add two key logging scripts designed to sniff keystrokes from visitors.
SMS for 2FA: What Are Your Security Options? - Authy Two-factor authentication is about using something in addition to your username and password for authentication. That “something” falls into three main categories, something you know (i.e. your social security number), something you have (i.e. a cell phon...
DevGAMM Moscow 2019 Live Stream Day 2. Part 1 Official live stream from DevGAMM Conference Day 2. Sessions, Interviews, Game Roast and DevGAMM Awards!
» Out with 1992, In with 1993 The Digital Antiquarian First, the bad news: I’m afraid I won’t have a new article for you this Friday. My wife Dorte and I are going to take a long weekend in beautiful Bornholm, and I’ve been using this shortened work week to do some preparations for my next few months of writ...
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Introducing the Profile Analyzer - Unity Technologies Blog Have you ever needed to compare the difference in performance between two versions of your project? See the impact of an asset or code change, optimization work, settings change or Unity version upgrade? Read on to find out how our Profile Analyzer (Previ...
Debugging and fixing the Twitch desktop client Showing the mindset and methodology involved in the debugging of an application you know almost nothing about.
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Teenage Pricks | Alex Pareene Middle schoolers don’t develop political identities in a vacuum. They are reflections of their parents, peers, society, and professional video game streamers.
Sonic Masato Nakamura's wonderful theme for the original Sonic game on the megadrive! :) Red channels are YM2612, green channels are SN76489. MP3: http://file.mth.moe/GangstasParadiseZone.mp3
GOTcha (Season 8 Hot Takes: Part 1 of 1,000,000) It should go without saying, but this will spoil anything in Game of Thrones up to and including the current episode, (Which would be Season 8, Episode 3, for those reading this in the distant futu…
» Return to Zork The Digital Antiquarian Where should we mark the beginning of the full-motion-video era, that most extended of blind alleys in the history of the American games industry? The day in the spring of 1990 that Ken Williams, founder and president of Sierra On-Line, wrote his latest e...
Compile time marshalling | devops.lol In one of my posts about managed/unmanaged interop in C# (P/Invoke), I left you with the promise of answering a few questions, namely: can we manually create our own marshalling stubs in C# (at compile time), and can they be faster than the runtime genera...
Eon – Amiga Soundtrack Hacks In this rather lengthy post I’m going to talk about the soundtrack I made for the new Amiga 500 demo – Eon by The Black Lotus. I’ll be covering everything from the early beginning…
Manifold Garden – Beta Sign Up Beta sign ups have reopened for Manifold Garden, solo game developer William Chyr’s epic physics-defying puzzle adventure set in a massive Escher-esque world filled with impossible architecture. Pr…
What does "additional polish" mean? 10 Years Ago This Month: Red Dead Redemption home stretch shows a disconnect between press and creative process
Manifold Garden - Call for Playtesters Manifold Garden (http://manifold.garden/) is nearing the final stretch of development after 6 years. I am looking for playtesters to play through the current build of the game and provide feedback on its design and narrative elements. Specifically, I am ...
dotnet/corert @MichalStrehovsky: @YairHalberstadt .NET Native (the ARM64 version specifically) is pretty much CoreRT, but with added WinRT interop support and a more powerful code generator backend: the runtime, class libraries and garbage collector are the same, and m...
https://forums.xilinx.com/t5/Xcell-Daily-Blog-Archived/Cycle-exact-6502-processor-clone-fits-in-0-77-of-a-Spartan-7-and/ba-p/798317 In the 1970s, nearly every low-end microcomputer and video game from the Apple II to the Atari 2600 ran the opcodes of one immensely successful 8-bit microprocessor: MOS Technology’s 6502. Ted Fried at MicroCore Labs has created a cycle-accurate clone of ...
mpm guide - niall t.l. niall tl's personal site, with an overview of some projects and a few wee articles.
Former 'MythBusters' Host Adam Savage Returning to Science Channel in New Series (Exclusive) He will "take on the biggest and baddest builds of his career" in 'Savage Builds,' which is set to debut in June.
distractionware » AGALLAMH: Terry Cavanagh – forbróir cluichà rÃomhaireachta Gaeilge Recently, I talked to nos.ie, in Irish, about Dicey Dungeons and its Irish translation by RÃomhacadamh! For anyone who’s interested, here’s the interview in English – (thanks to MÃcheál Ó Meachair for all of his help with this!)
OutOfMemory – a nerdy card game for developers! – TooSlowException So…after quite a serious thing which was writing Pro .NET Memory Management book, I’ve decided to experiment with a little pet project for having some more fun. I have quite a few very interesting ideas going on in my head. Yet, I needed to choose one!
Arya Stark is an adult woman: "Game of Thrones" sex shock is rooted in hypocritical purity culture Americans still shame girls for growing into women, as evidenced by the reaction to Arya on "Game of Thrones"
Twisted Oak As a lean co-operative team of seasoned developers, Twisted Oak is able to offer efficient, flexible remote and on-the-floor development and consulting without any middle-man or excessive administrivia.
Dev Tip #158: Strongly Typed IDs The problem with this de facto standard way of designing entities is that it's impossible to tell one ID from another from the type system. You have to rely on context or naming conventions or other weaker signals. You know, just like in dynamic languages...
distractionware » The Dice are Cast Hey hey! Time for another Dicey news post. What’s been happening lately?
996.ICU accuses NetEase, Tencent and Chinese devs of overworking staff Chinese tech workers use GitHub to highlight intensive overtime schedules, Microsoft employees petition to keep list uncensored
Keeping a Ping Pong Ball Bouncing with 4 Mics An Arduino Project (Using an Arduino Uno & Arduino Nano) that tries to keep a Ping Pong Ball bouncing with 4 mics. The thing uses: - 2 Arduinos - 4 Stepping motors - 4 mics - stuff Some words about how it works: The location is calculated from the time...
NYU Game Center Lecture Series Presents Daniel Benmergui NYU Game Center Lecture Series Presents Daniel Benmergui Thursday, November 1, 2018 Daniel is an award-winning game designer and one of the organizers of the Experimental Gameplay Workshop, the one indisputably “can’t miss” session of the Game Develope...
The Witness Analysis: Audio Puzzles If you like The Witness, you might like a puzzle game I'm currently making. It's called Taiji and you can learn a bit more about it here: http://taiji-game.com/about In this short video, I analyze the first set of puzzle panels in The Witness's jungle au...
Super Mario Bros - 2019: Commodore 64 port The most accurate port of the game is coming soon to the c64, and this version is almost identical its amazing.
» An Unlikely Savior The Digital Antiquarian Activision Blizzard is the largest game publisher in the Western world today, generating a staggering $7.5 billion in revenue every year. Along with the only slightly smaller behemoth Electronic Arts and a few Japanese competitors, Activision for all inte...
Understanding data-oriented design for entity component systems - Unity at GDC 2019 Unity's new ECS features enable huge performance improvements over traditional object-oriented ways of designing game systems, but data-oriented design is a much different way of thinking. Watch to learn how to think in a data-oriented way so you can take...
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Everyone Watching This Is Fired Mike presents some broad, sweeping, and perhaps unfair, generalizations about programmers in the industry. He then shares his expectations for what it would mean to strive to be among the very best programmers in the field. Specifically the...
No Time, No Budget, No Problem: Finishing 'The First Tree' This talk is for indie developers looking to finish their game while working a full-time job. David Wehle explains the tactics he used to finish his successful indie project 'The First Tree' even while working over forty hours a week at The VOID...
It's annoying, it's hated and it’s here to stay: why we’re stuck with passwords We've got fingerprints and facial recognition, so why haven't we got rid of passwords yet? It's not that simple.
Frogger AI Explains Its Decisions ...using automated, plausible lies: After training the AI system to play the popular arcade game Frogger, and documenting how human players explained the decisions they made while playing the game, the team of researchers developed the agent to generate l...
Mute Records • STUMM433 - Mute Records “Wherever we are, what we hear is mostly noise” – John Cage We are delighted to announce our latest release in the MUTE 4.0 (1978 > TOMORROW) series: STUMM433, a box set collating an unprecedented selection of Mute artists past, present and future, out in...
How to make a 3D renderer in Desmos - Ben Visness Learn about the math of 3D rendering, and how to convince a 2D graphing calculator to produce 3D images.
Game of Thrones recap for Season 8 – everything you need to know What’s happening in Game of Thrones Season 8? What’s going on with Jon Snow, Daenerys Targaryen, Cersei Lannister, Jaime, Tyrion, Sansa, Arya and the rest? Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCveZqqGewoyPiacooywP5Ig?sub_confirmation=1 Support on ...
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Kucherov suspended one game Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov has been suspended for one game for boarding Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Markus Nutivaara
MY EQUIPMENT BREAKS? | DICEY DUNGEONS We are playing as the inventor but all our gadgets and items we make have durability! ▬▬▬▬▬ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Angory_Tom Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AngoryTom Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/angorytom Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Yo...
Steam Quirks For Developers - a post on Tom Francis' blog Talking to people at GDC and Rezzed, especially people just starting in game dev, made me realise I’ve accumulated a load of non-obvious knowledge about how Steam works and how best to use it. Info like this tends to get passed around between established ...
Spawn: The Eternal - IGN Can this day get any worse? First, I wake up sick as a dog, coughing up…
How I used SECRET NSA TECHNOLOGY to hack my gaming keyboard In which I reverse-engineer the game Super Hexagon using Ghidra. Check out the code here: https://gitlab.com/cartr/super-hexagon-keyboard-hack/#
Quantum Garden: An interactive quantum computing installation Quantum Garden is a citizen science project where everyone can contribute to solve a quantum physics research problem of crucial importance for the outbreak of quantum technologies. The project is a collaboration between the University of Turku, the Schoo...
Code Coverage on macOS and Linux in Rider 2019.1 - .NET Tools Blog Rider 2019.1 brings a lot of good news for macOS and Linux users: our profiling and code coverage tools are now supported (to varying degrees) on macOS and Linux. In this post, we’ll dive deeper into the code coverage updates … Continue reading →
Linux Game Jam 2019 A game jam from 2019-04-10 to 2019-04-21 hosted by The Linux Gamer & Cheeseness. How to participate: Feel free to use the resources below to coordinate with other participants and mentors: Heavy Element Forum: https://forum.heavyel
AGALLAMH: Terry Cavanagh – forbróir cluichí ríomhaireachta Gaeilge Bhí an t-ádh liom labhairt leis an bhforbróir ríomhchluicí Terry Cavanagh le déanaí. Bhí Terry ar a bhealach go San Francisco agus sinn ag caint ar lín
Privileged | By Kyle Korver There’s an elephant in the room that I’ve been thinking about a lot over these last few weeks.
Simple SIMD Using ISPC (Intel(r) SPMD Program Compiler) (Presented by Intel) Learn how to write fast, efficient, and maintainable vector code for the CPUwithout needing to be an intrinsics ninjausing the Intel SPMD Program Compiler.
Compass Rose by Pace A lateral-thinking puzzle game with in-game hints. To escape, you must rethink everything you know.
Steam cracks down on Trading Card abuse to combat "fake games" Trading Card farming is hurting the discovery algorithms
Home Now Play This is a festival of experimental game design running at Somerset House in London from 6-14 April 2019, showcasing interactive and playful work as part of the London Games Festival.
Classic Game Postmortem: 'Lemmings' In this installment of the Classic Postmortem series, 'Lemmings' co-creator Mike Dailly will discuss the creation of the seminal DMA Design puzzle-platform game starring those allegedly suicidal rodents, which debuted on Amiga in 1991 and...
'Marvel's Spider-Man': A Technical Postmortem 'Marvel's Spider-Man' is Insomniac's biggest game to date. This talk looks back at how their technology evolved to make it possible, and the setbacks and pitfalls along the way. This session will discuss the challenges of rapidly growing asset...
ardalis/AspNetCoreStartupServices A simple demo listing all services available to an app at startup - ardalis/AspNetCoreStartupServices
OVERWHELM for Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Game Details OVERWHELM is an action horror-world platformer where enemies power-up and you don’t.
The Witness goes free on the Epic Games Store for two weeks The Witness is free on the Epic Games Store for the next two weeks. Grab now, keep forever. Enjoy Jonathan Blow's surprisingly huge Myst-like puzzler.
Bringing GPU acceleration to Windows containers At the release of Windows Server 2019 last year, we announced support for a set of hardware devices in Windows containers. One popular type of device missing support at the time: GPUs. We’ve heard frequent feedback that you want hardware acceleration for ...
The Witness - **You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles.** # These puzzles will challenge and surprise you. # You don't remember who you are, and you don't remember how you got here, but there's one thing you can do: explore the island in hope of discovering clues, regaining your memory, and somehow finding your...
Profiling Mono and Mono Unity Apps on Windows, macOS, and Linux - .NET Tools Blog Back in Rider 2018.3, we added a performance profiler to Rider. As we try to deliver new features as quickly as possible, the integrated profiler had some limitations: it only supported the profiling of .NET Framework and .NET Core applications … Continue...
Everybody Edits Data Security Breach Hi Everybody, On Saturday, March 23rd, 2019, multiple files were unfortunately released containing information on almost every Everybody Edits account from July 9th, 2010 to January 5th, 2019. We w…
Visual Studio 2019 for Mac is now available | Visual Studio Blog Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of Visual Studio 2019 for Mac – the next major version of our .NET IDE on the Mac. This release is now available as an update in the Stable channel for existing Visual Studio for Mac users,
Polymorphism: Queer Encounters of Intimacy in Games — VGA Gallery Ali Krouse, KMG Tournament: Kiss More Girls Polymorphism: Queer Encounters of Intimacy in Games Curated by Brice Puls January 18 - April 28, 2019 Opening Reception Friday, January 18, 6-9pm VGA Society Private Cocktail Preview and Tour: 5-6pm ...
New Code Visualizer for Swift: Source Is View Hello, Swifty people! For April Prototypes Day I want to share a brand new API visualization tool I've been working on in tandem with my work on module stability. I call it—not for any particular reason, mind you—Source Is View. Taking cues from a rece...
Blazor Shell Apps On this episode of Blazor StateHasChanged we see how to deploy Blazor to both client and server using one shared code base. Using a shared code base provides...
r/Games - /r/Games is closed for April Fool’s. Find out why in here! 21,060 votes and 1 comment so far on Reddit
Blazor Shell apps On this episode of Blazor StateHasChanged we see how to deploy Blazor to both client and server using one shared code base. Using a shared code base provides extreme portability. With this model we could easily migrate from Blazor on the server to Blazor ...
Proposal: Dependency Injection / Service Locator as a Language Feature · Issue #1690 · dotnet/csharplang DI / Service Locator as Language Feature The use of dependency injection frameworks has increased over the years; and for good reason. DI frameworks help to enforce good design patterns & princ...
The Unexpected Philosophical Depths of Clicker Games The game represents the way human activity is constantly mediated by screens, our lives made up of fleeting words and images and rising numbers.
10 games to play at Now Play This Festival director Holly Gramazio selects highlights of this year's festival of games and play.
Behind the burst compiler | xoofx Last year I made a presentation to Unite LA, the dotnetos conference in Warsaw and to the dotnext conference in Moscow of the burst compiler that we have been working on for the past two...
New AMD EPYC-Powered Amazon EC2 M5ad and R5ad Instances | Amazon Web Services Last year I told you about our New Lower-Cost, AMD-Powered M5a and R5a EC2 Instances. Built on the AWS Nitro System, these instances are powered by custom AMD EPYC processors running at 2.5 GHz. They are priced 10% lower than comparable EC2 M5 and R5 inst...
Stable Filtering — Part 2 How to make a filter than can be implied an infinite number of times without producing artifacts and remain nearly indistinguishable from the original image.
Unity VR and the Making of Ready Player One | Jake Simpson Delivered at Casual Connect Europe 2018. In this session, hear how Ready Player One redefined how movies are made using Unity VR headsets and real time rendering. Jake Simpson - a 35 year veteran of the games industry - one of the architects of this techn...
Dark Castle Original Macintosh Version! This is the original version of Dark Castle, released by Silicon Beach Software in 1986. Several terrible ports of this game were released in the years following, which sort of gave this game a bad name. Don't be fooled though, original versions of games ...
AWS SDK for .NET now targets .NET Standard 2.0 | Amazon Web Services The AWS SDK for .NET is distributed via NuGet packages for each service and a common core NuGet package. Each NuGet package contains different .NET assemblies, depending on your development platform. This includes .NET Framework 4.5, .NET Framework 3.5, t...
GameTechDev/GTS-GamesTaskScheduler A task scheduling framework designed for the needs of game developers. - GameTechDev/GTS-GamesTaskScheduler
A dev trained robots to generate “garbage” slot machine games—and made $50K In 2013, duo walked away from a game-jam experiment, discovered it was up to $200/week.
Telerik UI for Blazor 0.3.0 is Released Telerik UI for Blazor 0.3.0 is here! This brings new components and features, support for Visual Studio 2019 and ASP.NET Core 3.0 preview 3, and Blazor 0.9.0.
.NET Standard Target Chooser So, you have a general-purpose library and want to target netstandard? This site will help you!
Buy Tacoma from the Humble Store The Venturis Corporation wants their AI back. That’s where you come in. Tacoma is a narrative adventure set aboard a high-tech space station in the year 2088. As you go about your mission, you’ll explore every detail of how the station’s crew lived and wo...
Review: Baba Is You - Hardcore Gamer Baba Is You is an outstandingly inventive and delightful puzzle game to crack.
Visual Studio 2019 Launch Event agenda and speakers now published | Visual Studio Blog Check out the full agenda and speaker list of the Visual Studio 2019 Launch Event on April 2nd and how you can join the celebration.
Manifold Garden Dev Update #18 - PS4 Bug Fix & Water Bug Solution In this video, I talk about a recent fix to the PS4 version, and Aaron makes a guest appearance to explain how we fixed a bug involving water and the save system Mailing List: http://bit.ly/MgMailingList Steam: http://store.steampowered.com/app/473950 Ga...
Killed by Google Killed by Google is the open source list of dead Google products, services, and devices. It serves as a tribute and memorial of beloved services and products killed by Google.
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Space Funeral 🎮 Phillip and the Leg Horse set off on a strange and deadly mission to find the legendary City Of Forms from which all things in the world are derived. On their travels they must overcome ghosts,...
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Canadian Police Charge Operator of Hacked Password Service Leakedsource.com — Krebs on Security Canadian authorities have arrested and charged a 27-year-old Ontario man for allegedly selling billions of stolen passwords online through the now-defunct service Leakedsource.com.
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Steam :: Steamworks Development :: Steamworks SDK v1.44 - New Networking APIs For the past few years we have been working on improving the quality of multiplayer experiences in DotA and CS:GO by relaying the traffic and carrying it on our network backbone. This protects our gameservers from denial-of-service attacks and gives playe...
Rider 2019.1 Kicks off its Early Access Program! - .NET Tools Blog Hello everyone, We spent last month scrambling to prepare some great new goodies for you. Please welcome the Rider 2019.1 Early Access Program! The highlights of this first EAP build include: Publishing: support for publishing ASP.NET Classic (non-Core) w...
The World Design of Metroid Prime | Boss Keys Metroid was lost in space for eight long years... but suddenly, Samus was back. Metroid Prime turned the side-scrolling adventure series into a first-person shooter. But how does it stack up as a Metroidvania? Let's find out. Support Game Maker's Toolki...
Windows Desktop Developer Twitch Workshop (March 14, 2019) | Visual Studio Blog Today we’d like to announce an upcoming free live streaming workshop on March 14th, 2019 focused on Windows Desktop development for .NET applications using frameworks such as WPF, WinForms and UWP. The day will be split into three themes: Productivity: P...
Xbox Live expands to mobile in Microsoft's big streaming push The dawn of game streaming is almost upon us.
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How having a toxic teammate led to my best game yet I've always wanted to make a video where I commentate a game and turn it into a
A simple reason why there aren't more women in tech - we're okay with misogyny I wrote this article a while ago but didn’t publish it because I didn’t want to give the book free publicity. However, I’ve just found out that the author, A...
Progress Influencers Party at MVP Summit 2019 You're invited—come join us at the Progress Influencers Party at Microsoft MVP Summit.
Episode 082 – xUnit with Brad Wilson | The 6 Figure Developer Brad has been a professional software developer for more than 25 years, working as a consultant, developer, team lead, architect, and CTO. He is currently working at Microsoft on the App Center
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Line Rider - Bohemian Rhapsody | SYNCED | LR Vanilla Love my videos? Consider supporting me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/Arglin My comments also sang a lot of the song, lol. https://youtu.be/JQLUIAtjnIY My Interview on Bohemian Rhapsody! https://youtu.be/i0SMtoZtl8c Production Time: 1 month, 9 days ...
Video: Overcoming network latency in Mortal Kombat & Injustice 2 In this 2018 GDC talk, NetherReal Studios Michael Stallone describes the drastic engine changes and optimizations of Mortal Kombat XL and Injustice 2 .
The Promise of Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning This idea of temporal abstraction, once incorporated into reinforcement learning (RL), converts it into *hierarchical* reinforcement learning (HRL).
We need to talk about Session Tickets More specifically, TLS 1.2 Session Tickets. Session Tickets, specified in RFC 5077, are a technique to resume TLS sessions by storing key material encrypted on the clients. In TLS 1.2 they speed up the handshake from two to one round-trips. Unfortunatel...
Why This 3D Light Printer Is a HUGE Game Changer Computed Axial Lithography is the first printer of it's kind. It can shape objects, all-at-once, using specialized synthetic resin and rays of light. We Can Now 3D Print in Suspended Gravity (And It’s Mesmerizing!) - https://youtu.be/FgCedvTbKso Read M...
Tic Toc Games - A Unity Developer Case Study How the new Data-Oriented Technology Stack (DOTS) delivers massive performance gains for Tic Toc Games.
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distractionware » Design Diary: The v0.16 Enemy Audit Way back in v0.9 of Dicey Dungeons (last June!), I shared something I wrote up – an audit of every enemy in the game – what was working, what wasn’t, and my plans to fix them. I shared that on pastebin here for the dicecord, which you can read if you like...
The Influencer is dead. Long live the influencer Latest analysis shows Top 10 influencers account for 84% of yearly view growth - but a spot in that list is not secure year-on-year
Manifold Garden Dev Update #17 - Bug Fixes, Soak Tests, and Footsteps In this video, I go over a recent bug fix with FMOD and a soak test system we've implemented. Garret makes a guest experience and explains the new footstep system. Mailing List: http://bit.ly/MgMailingList Steam: http://store.steampowered.com/app/473950...
Stable Filtering — Part 1 How to make a filter that can be applied millions of times without producing artifacts.
Festival In 2019, Now Play This is focusing on a theme of community. We're looking at games that create a community around them, like Tale of Tales' Endless Forest; at games made for a small group or even just one person, like Brenda Romero's Black Box; at games a...
How to make your game run at 60fps Here’s the deal. You got a game, and you want to run it at 60 fps on a 60hz monitor. Your computer is fast enough that both rendering and…
Status as a Service (StaaS) — Remains of the Day Editor's Note 1 : I have no editor. Editor’s Note 2 : I would like to assure new subscribers to this blog that most my posts are not as long as this one. Or as long as my previous one . My long break from posting here means that this piece is a collec...
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Is C# a low-level language? I’m a massive fan of everything Fabien Sanglard does, I love his blog and I’ve read both his books cover-to-cover (for more info on his books, check out the recent Hansleminutes podcast).
Spotlight Team Best Practices: GUID based references - Unity Technologies Blog On the Spotlight Team, we work with the most ambitious Unity developers to try to push the boundary of what a Unity game can be. We see all sorts of innovative and brilliant solutions for complex graphics, performance, and design problems. We also see the...
The Making of Legend of Zelda A Link to the Past - Super Nes I've covered a lot of Sega games on my channel but now it's finally time for a Nintendo game to get the spotlight: Zelda III. One of the reasons why I eventually bought a SNES :) The Making of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past the 16-bit smash-hit ...
Submitting Your App to the Oculus Quest Store | Oculus UPDATE: The Oculus Quest form for submitting your concept is now open.
Announcing WPF, WinForms, and WinUI are going Open Source - Scott Hanselman Buckle up friends! Microsoft is open sourcing WPF, Windows Forms (winforms), and WinUI, so the three major Windows UX ...
Azure SignalR Service now generally available Since its introduction five years ago, SignalR has grown to be one of the most popular real-time connection technologies around the world. As applications that use SignalR scale, managing and scaling a SignalR server can become quite a bit of work.
This is not your father's Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says Microsoft isn't the coolest tech company, and he's fine with that.
Content moderation has no easy answers This morning I read Casey Newton’s expose of Facebook moderation problems at the Verge. Let me be clear upfront: content moderation is tough and I have no idea how to solve it at internet sca…
HQ2: Understanding What Happened & Why - The Big Picture FYI: About the Amazon HQ2: Man, so many people are getting this wrong. No, Amazon did not pull out of the NYC deal – and a lot of people have done a terrible job trying to explain this. A few details that will make things clearer. 1/ — Barry Ritholtz (@ri...
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Twitch Highlighter - Visual Studio Marketplace A VS Code extension to allow your Twitch viewers to help in spotting bugs, typos, etc. by sending a command in chat that will highlight the line of code they want you to check.
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What comes after open source? This post explores the differences between software tools and services; how the stateful nature of software services led them to be closed; and posits how…
Blockchain Can Wrest the Internet From Corporations' Grasp Opinion: It's time to restore the open source, community-led ethos of the original internet—with crypto.
Presentation: The End of the Beginning — Benedict Evans Close to three quarters of all the adults on earth now have a smartphone, and most of the rest will get one in the next few years. However, the use of this connectivity is still only just beginning. Ecommerce is still only a small fraction of retail spend...
Goodbye Phones, Hello Drones I’ve loved gadgets all my life. Growing up in the 80s and 90s, it felt like ALL the best consumer hardware was coming from Japan. So when…
The Myth of The Infrastructure Phase | Union Square Ventures We are not in an infrastructure phase, but rather in another turn of the apps-infrastructure cycle. First, apps inspire infrastructure. Then that infrastructure enables new apps. Platforms evolve from an iterative cycle of apps=>infrastructure=>apps=>infr...
Crypto Canon - Andreessen Horowitz Here’s a list of crypto readings and resources. It's organized from building blocks and basics; foundations (& history); and key concepts -- followed by specific topics such as governance; priv…
Blockchains don’t scale. Not today, at least. But there’s hope. The first Bitcoin paper was first released in 2008. My excitement about the potential of blockchain technology has been building ever since.
AI Progress Measurement This pilot project collects problems and metrics/datasets from the AI research literature, and tracks progress on them. You can use this notebook to see how things are progressing in specific subfields or AI/ML as a whole, as a place to report new results...
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Bigscreen raises $11 Million in Series A financing led by True Ventures We are excited to announce that Bigscreen has raised a $11 million funding round to accelerate the growth of our VR platform
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The Elusive Frame Timing Finally, an explanation for why some games stutter on your PC (and a glimpse of hope that this might stop happening in the near future)
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Florence Florence is an interactive storybook from the award-winning lead designer of Monument Valley about the heart-racing highs and heartbreaking lows of a young woman's very first love. Florence Yeoh feels a little... stuck. Her life is an endless routine o...
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July 4, 1976 — Rome.ro What dark secret hides within this strange house? As you visit each location, and touch objects you see, you learn about this family from the viewpoint of the child. If you are a fan of disturbing games this one will unsettle you as you explore every nook...
John Romero's SIGIL Beast Box PC Megawad SIGIL Beast Box for PC. The Beast Box edition is limited to a 2-week preorder. Preorders will close December 24th at 11:59 PM EST. Region free. The Beast Box Edition of SIGIL includes the following: A beautiful demonic over-sized box, inspired by the id A...
Hurt Me Plenty: A Doom Retrospective - Outright Geekery We're taking a look back at one of the classics, a literal game changer for the medium, and a personal favorite in this Doom Retrospective.
SI6IL — Romero Games The free SIGIL v1.21 Megawad is now available! Download this small 3.1MB file and have fun.
SI6IL — Romero Games The free SIGIL v1.21 Megawad is now available! Download this small 3.1MB file and have fun.
Reflections on DOOM's Development — Rome.ro The year of 1993 was a magical one, more so than any other. It was the only time we challenged ourselves as a group to create a game that was as good as anything we could have imagined at the time. We didn’t challenge ourselves like that before DOOM, nor ...
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John Romero confirmed for Making Games Conference! - Making Games Legendary game developer John Romero is confirmed for this year's edition of Making Games Conference. Romero will deliver a keynote about the classic FPS Doom, in regards to its upcoming 25th anniversary in December. Find out what else at the conference t...
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The history of Championship Manager and Football Manager How football management games stole all of our spare time.
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DOS Nostalgia's 10th Anniversary Stream Celebrating TEN years of DOS Nostalgia while drinking champagne, messing around with DOS games, and answering questions from the chat. First I try the new re-implementation of the classic DOS FPS Blood - NBlood http://nukeykt.retrohost.net/ Then I try and...
Meditation Games Diary: 1/29/19 I don’t want to ruin today’s game for people who haven’t played it. Mark your calendars for the 29th of January next year. Martin Cohen’s Meditations game involves petting a dog and it is a wonderf…
Meditation Games - January 29th - Game 29 The Twenty Ninth game in the Meditations Games project by Rami Ismail Created by Martin Cohen and Lucie Gromusova Download the launcher for Meditations Games here: http://meditations.games/ Rami Ismail, the guy behind the project: https://twitter.com/tha...
Why I left Google to join Grab Note: This is my first time using Medium. Please forgive any faux pas. Also, it’s pretty long even for me, so you might want to go grab a…
EVE Online Player Accidentally Becomes Certified Accountant Clark Kirchner accidentally passed the Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination, allowing him to practice accounting in 49 of 50 states.
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Video: Watch a game coder rebuild id's Quake from scratch Video game programmer Philip Buuck has launched a new video series, Handmade�Quake, that aims to showcase his work rebuilding id's seminal first-person shooter from scratch, line by line.
Working time among video game developers: Trends over 2004-14 A decade of research into the amount of time developers really work, culled from surveys given to game developers and crunched by academics who know the subject intimately.
Get a job: Be a Mobile Game Engineer for Sega Networks Sega Networks' Three Rings studio is looking for developers with strong backgrounds in mobile and server-side engineering to work on new mobile and live operations games in San Francisco, CA.
The Worst Board Games Ever Invented Last week, I dove into the data and design of Twilight Struggle — the best board game on the planet, according to the popular gaming site BoardGameGeek. I spok…
New IoT Security Regulations - Schneier on Security Due to ever-evolving technological advances, manufacturers are connecting consumer goods -- from toys to light bulbs to major appliances -- to the Internet at breakneck speeds. This is the Internet of Things, and it's a security nightmare.
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Announcing the Epic Games Store Online store pioneers 88% revenue share in favor of developers, and connects them with players and content creators.
Edible Games Cookbook: Play With Your Food A beautiful cookbook of a dozen tabletop games you really eat!
Edible Games Cookbook: Play With Your Food A beautiful cookbook of a dozen tabletop games you really eat!
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When is it OK to remake a classic game? Remakes are common in the adventure genre. But not everyone likes to see their old favourites revived. We asked Ron Gilbert and Tim Schafer what they thought
Thimbleweed Park Cross Stitch Charts | The Den of Slack Thimbleweed Park is an adventure game with a pixel art style perfect for cross stitch. Around the time of its spring 2017 launch, I stitched an homage to its five main characters as a gift for one of the game’s creators, Ron Gilbert. This game has a huge ...
AIAS launches new game dev podcast 'The Game Makers Notebook' The show will be hosted by Insomniac Games founder and CEO Ted Price, and will feature a series of in-depth, one-on-one conversations with developers.
TRÜBERBROOK – A Nerd Saves the World Enjoy an adventurous vacation to a 1960's parallel universe! A Sci-Fi-Mystery Adventure Game with handmade scenery.
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Looking for a pixel artist I'm currently working on a short RPG under the extremely working title of She said "get in the car, loser, I know you're not up to anything this summer, I've got the Sword of Fate, and there's an...
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Unity at GDC San Francisco 2019: Dates, Keynote, and Schedules | Unity Attend or tune in to GDC 2019 - Game Developers Conference in San Francisco! Discover what's new with Unity, connect with us, our partners & the community.
Updated Terms of Service and commitment to being an open platform - Unity Technologies Blog We’ve been building Unity for 15 years with the vision of creating an open and accessible tool to enable creators to build whatever you can dream of. Over the last week there was much confusion, and untrue statements were raised which we refuted. But most...
Swing by GDC and learn about the making of Marvel's Spider-Man from top to bottom Learn to build better games from the folks behind Insomniac's hit Marvel's Spider-Man , who will be at GDC 2019 in March sharing behind-the-scenes info on everything from traversal to facial animation!
Unity ECS - 100k entities, 30fps on mobile Video recorded on iPhone8, with ~30fps. https://sava.ninja/2018/12/09/turbowave/ Messing around with Unity ECS, having up to 100k entities animated and working on constant 30fps (including mobile). Credits goes to Nikola Damjanov, Aleksandar Paunovic, ...