I have been doing a fair amount of development with the Godot engine. I have gone so far as to make 3D stuff with it. In my pursuit of making a 3D game, I have found various assets to use in the engine. Usually these come from Open Game Art (which is run by a […]
Starting to Use Pixelfed
The fediverse is expanding, and one example that shows pictures and stories is Pixelfed.
Trying to Run the Godot Engine’s Vulkan Implementation on the Raspberry Pi 4
Can a gaming engine be built and ran on the Raspberry Pi 4? Eh, with the Raspberry Pi vulkan drivers and a new rendering engine, it might.
Trying to Play Some Music Files in My Car
I wanted to listen to my music collection while driving around. Yet I did not know it would take this much effort to hear the songs.
About Project Management and Game Development
How do large, AAA games come together? Is it from a large group of people getting together and committing to make a game? Not quite. What is required is good leadership, and great management skills. Here’s a description of a high level manager on a game development team.
My System for Applying to Jobs
In my quest to find a better job, I have streamlined my system for finding and applying for job postings. What I first do is look on Indeed or ZipRecruiter for a position I could fill. Next I add this to a persistent Note on my Nextcloud instance. This way, I can look at it […]
I Love Doing Backups
Aren’t data backups and compression so fun?
Learning and Assisting with the Godot Engine
Over the past couple of years, I have been studying and making things with the Godot Engine. This has been mainly for the end goal of creating a big multiplayer game possibly in the same vein as Borderlands. While I have not made anything of real worth, I feel that I have gained enough knowledge […]
Creating a Nostalgic Piece of Technology in a Fictitious World
A Walkman (or just a cassette player) has become an iconic piece of technology from the 1980s and the 1990s. This piece of tech became the mediator through which a music listener consumed their media. People who grew up (or at least lived) through these decades may look fondly on a piece of technology like […]
How Can You Generate Revenue With an Open Source Product?
I was reading a BBC article months ago about a guy who tried to sink his business. The reason why he wanted to sink his business? The problem, as he saw it, was that this simple code was open source – that is, it had already been made available to developers at no cost – […]