Okay! My new blog (consisting entirely of old posts from jzig.com for now) is up at DoubleBuffered.com. I took the name from a question I put up at Ask Metafilter. I like it because it makes me obvious I'm a programmer, and also flows well. I'll get a RSS Feed/crossposting thing set up later ( Read more... )

I need a good name for a blog. I'm going to restart my blog that's at jzig.com, with new content and design, and hosted at typepad instead of on a friend's colo account (spam sucks). Right now my blog is called "Jzigishness" which is hard to spell, hard to remember, and narcissistic ( Read more... )

Got back from GDC. Twas fun. Highlights include helping my boss give a talk about how SQL sucks, and the game developer awards. There wasn't anything hugely exciting, but I was gratified to know that MANY DIFFERENT PEOPLE think SQL sucks.

Champions Online

Oh, if you want to know what we've been working on at work, check out the 6 page spread in Game Informer this month. Woot! Or wait a week, where there shall be lots of press releases. It'll be nice to be able to talk about what I do at work...

Woot ( Read more... )

I just completed Act 1 of Call of Duty 4. Holy Shit. That's either the 1st or 2nd most powerful moment I've experienced in a game.

So, kayin, or some other kayin who's on pyoko.org somehow, has released approximately the most difficult game ever. It's called I Wanna Be the Guy. I saw it mentioned on the 1up show, found the site, and viewed some you tube videos. Huh. Kayin. I'm afraid to download and play it, though.

Stupid Green Grass and High Tide. It's even worse than Free Bird :(

Other than that, Rock band continues to be TOTALLY AWESOME. and I'm not even being sarcastic for once.

I'm thinking of leaving LJ, for various reasons that are obvious. Also, I was thinking about redoing my current blog (http://jzig.com), as I don't like the design and pybloxsom is annoying and starting to rot. I was thinking about merging them into one blog, with a mix of game industry and personal-but ( Read more... )