Archive for the ‘ETC’ Category
Friday, June 11th, 2010
First things first, this is not a guide about how to handle corpses. This is a guide about how to run a Health Games Challenge site based upon the lessons learned by the Pittsburgh IGDA chapter. It's called a post-mortem because that's what we call detailed case studies in our ...
Posted in CMU, Charity, Couchange, Dancetown, ETC, Events, Games, Interactive, Pittsburgh | 3 Comments »
Thursday, May 7th, 2009
So this email news update for our local International Game Developers Association chapter might be syndicated on our blog. I'm just testing to see if we can basically cut and paste our email without having to reformat anything. Looks like yes. Also, I've gotten lazy yet again about updating my ...
Posted in CMU, ETC, Events, Games, Interactive, Pittsburgh, Startup, Travel | No Comments »
Thursday, December 13th, 2007
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Posted in CMU, Charity, ETC, Pittsburgh, Startup | 1 Comment »
Friday, November 16th, 2007
Starting tonight at 6 PM, I'll have two days to create a game from scratch for the XO laptop at the Pittsburgh Game Jam. Since these laptops are primarily being distributed to children in developing countries around the world, I'm going to try to make something that's both fun and ...
Posted in CMU, Design, ETC, Games, History, Reviews | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, November 14th, 2007
So last Saturday, despite the bitter cold, I dropped by a MyHome2.0 Block Party that Jim and Lloyd invited me to. Above is a roughly edited video of the event (uploaded using YouTube's new Multi-Video Uploader, hooray for the increase from 100 mb to 1 gig!) and you can find ...
Posted in Business, CMU, ETC, Events, Pittsburgh, Video | 3 Comments »
Friday, November 9th, 2007
Last night I went to two very well-attended geeky events celebrating simultaneous momentous occasions. Yesterday was Pittsburgh Bloggers' third birthday and the birth of DevHouse Pittsburgh.
While our celebratory cake was not quite as geeky as the one pictured above, the room was packed and we even had some new faces ...
Posted in CMU, Charity, Design, ETC, Events, Games, Pittsburgh | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
I bet most of you don't know that Pittsburgh now regularly hosts the World Pinball Championships. Even though the organizers have been running it locally for almost a decade now (after relocating it from New York and Las Vegas), it doesn't receive much attention or press, which is a shame. ...
Posted in ETC, Events, Games, Pittsburgh, Reviews | 3 Comments »