Last year I created a site called shackbrackets as an attempt to build a simple online sporting game. I found that games like fantasy football were too complicated and time consuming for my tastes. I liked the idea of a simple pick ‘em game and was unhappy with some of the implementations out there. ESPN.com’s […]
Tonight I’m pleased to announce the release of VisorLog. VisorLog is a simple and unobtrusive javascript logger. My inspiration for this project came from a program for the mac called Visor (Visor provides a systemwide terminal window accessible via a hotkey, much like the consoles found in games such as Quake.) Anyway, It’s pretty cool […]
Since the College Football season is drawing very near, I figured it was time to mention that I’ve launched a new site called ShackBrackets.com. The overall plan for the site is to have every kind of fantasy / pick ‘em game imaginable and allow for scoring to work across all games. For […]
I’ve finished the Actionscript 3 version of the ECS library and rewrote parts of the Actionscript 2 library to make the two as close to each other as possible. I ran into some trouble with the Actionscript 3 client library because of the way Actionscript 3 deals with XML name spaces. I’ll write a post […]
A few months ago I started writing a library in actionscript 2 for amazon’s ECS. I never got around to finishing it though. Yesterday, my friend from USC asked me for it so I decided it was time to finish it up. The library is actually pretty simple and consists of two parts.
1) awsParamCollection. […]