games.slashdot.org TheAdventurer writes "Andre Lamothe, author of many popular video game programming books, has released his XGameStation. The initial offering, the XGameStation Micro Edition, is a retro level hardware platform, similar to the old Atari and NES systems, de
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  • Andre Lamothe Launches XGameStation
    slashdot.org TheAdventurer writes "Andre Lamothe, author of many popular video game programming books, has released his XGameStation. The initial offering, the XGameStation Micro Edition, is a retro level hardware platform, similar to the old Atari and NES systems, de
    5 years ago
  • SCEE launches campaign to boost popularity with 8-15 year olds
    vg247.com SCEE has launched a new online campaign to boost PSP’s popularity with children ages 8-15.Called pspinyourhands, the community-focused campaign has interactive activities on the site and plans to run competitions ranging from free PSPs or a family holid
    8 months ago
  • XGameStation eBook Complete & Shipped - New NES Controller Tutorial
    dreamstation.cc For those of you that have purchased an XGameStation, CDs containing Andre' LaMothe's complete eBook, "Design Your Own Video Game Console", have been sent out! Everyone who has purchased the system is being sent the CD automatically and free o
    5 years ago
  • PlaylistMag.com iTunes, iPod Web site launches (MacCentral)
    yahoo.com MacCentral - PlaylistMag.com launched this week as a resource for digital music enthusisasts using a Mac or Windows operating systems. Edited by Christopher Breen, a Macworld columnist and author of the popular book Secrets of the iPod, PlaylistMag.com wi
    5 years ago
  • New Video Game Scores Station Launches Online On AOL Radio
    dreamstation.cc Launching today, the station features original scores from such popular video games as "Halo 2," "Metal Gear Solid 3," "Metroid Prime," the "Final Fantasy" series and many more.
    4 years ago
  • Bertelsmann to Launch File-Sharing Service (AP)
    yahoo.com AP - Bertelsmann AG said Friday it will launch a new service that uses the technology made popular by file-swapping businesses for legal downloads of music and movies.
    4 years ago
  • Google launches virtual experience web-site (Reuters)
    yahoo.com Reuters - Google Inc on Tuesday launched a three-dimensional virtual experience website to match popular virtual world Second Life.
    1 year ago
  • G4's Adam Sessler Interviews Grand Theft Childhood Author
    gamepolitics.com The always interesting Dr. Cheryl Olson made an appearance G4's X-Play program yesterday. Olson is co-author of the popular
    1 year ago
  • China Launches Crackdown on Internet Pornography
    nytimes.com China launched a major crackdown on Internet pornography Monday targeting popular online portals and major search engines such as Google.
    1 year ago
  • Scribd Lets Authors Upload and Sell Works To E-Readers
    newsfactor.com Riding on the momentum of Amazon's Kindle, Scribd has launched an e-book store where authors can upload and sell their written works to a readership of 60 million. The company also plans to further extend its reach with an iPhone application to give buyer
    8 months ago
  • Scribd Lets Authors Upload and Sell Works To E-Readers (NewsFactor)
    yahoo.com NewsFactor - Riding on the momentum of Amazon's Kindle, Scribd has launched an e-book store where authors can upload and sell their written works to a readership of 60 million. The company also plans to further extend its reach with an iPhone application
    8 months ago
  • Classic Gerald Weinberg Essay Reprinted
    slashdot.org danielread writes "Programmer abuse has been a popular topic recently, especially within the gaming industry. However, excessive overtime and overwork are not new problems for software professionals. Twenty years ago, acclaimed author Gerald Weinberg wrot
    5 years ago
  • Terry Pratchett Diagnosed with Alzheimer's
    slashdot.org sapphire wyvern writes "One of geekdom's most popular authors, Terry Pratchett, has announced that he has been diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's. The OBE-winning author of the Discworld fantasy series made the original announcement on the website of
    2 years ago
  • Project Aims For 5x Increase In Python Performance
    slashdot.org cocoanaut writes "A new project launched by Google's Python engineers could make the popular programming language five times faster. The project, which is called Unladen Swallow, seeks to replace the Python interpreter's virtual machine with a new just-in
    10 months ago
  • State Of Sound Development On Linux Not So Sorry After All
    slashdot.org An anonymous reader writes "There have been past claims by Adobe and others that development on Linux is a jungle, particularly with regards to audio. However today, the author of the popular 'The Sorry State of Sound in Linux' has posted a follow up show
    7 months ago
  • State of Sound Development On Linux Not So Sorry After All
    slashdot.org An anonymous reader writes "There have been past claims by Adobe and others that development on Linux is a jungle, particularly with regards to audio. However today, the author of the popular 'The Sorry State of Sound in Linux' has posted a follow up show
    7 months ago
  • State of Sound Development On Linux Not So Sorry After All
    slashdot.org An anonymous reader writes "There have been past claims by Adobe and others that development on Linux is a jungle, particularly with regards to audio. However today, the author of the popular 'The Sorry State of Sound in Linux' has posted a follow up show
    7 months ago
  • Dan Bricklin on Software That Lasts 200 Years
    slashdot.org Lansdowne writes "Dan Bricklin, author of VisiCalc, has written a great new essay identifying a need for software that needs to last for decades or even ...
    5 years ago
  • 2004 ICFP Contest Spinoff Game
    games.slashdot.org TheRealFoxFire writes "Taking a page from the popular Corewars competitive programming game, the 2004 ICFP Programming Contest task has been turned into an online competition: Ant Wars. In the game, programmers create state-machine ant "brains" which batt
    5 years ago

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