For programmers

Questions to consider before moving to a shared library: If your software group or company is considering moving a bunch of different projects onto a shared library, here are some questions to consider. (For example, moving a bunch of web apps onto an in house web framework).

Unicode notes from an ASCII programmer: Some notes from debugging a Unicode issue, and a list of things that behave differently between Unicode and ASCII. Primarily focused for programmers who are used to dealing only with ASCII strings.

Computer science game trees: How does a computer select the best move in a board game?

Quick review of RPG Maker MV: If you're thinking about using RPG Maker MV for your next game, here are my quick impressions.

For enthusiasts

Building a home karaoke system: How I built the software for a home karaoke system with open source software and ran it on a Raspberry Pi.

More bits isn't always better: There's no real reason to move to 128 bit computing just yet.

Let's code

A series where I work through a project and talk about some of my thought processes behind the design and implementation.

Roguelike tutorial part 0: Introduction and setup
Roguelike tutorial part 1: Drawing the player and moving around
Roguelike tutorial part 2: Entities and the map
Roguelike tutorial part 3: Making a dungeon
Roguelike tutorial part 4: Field of view and exploration
Roguelike tutorial part 5: Setting up enemies
Roguelike tutorial part 6: Combat engine
Roguelike tutorial part 7: Enhancing the UI
Roguelike tutorial part 8: Items and inventory
Roguelike tutorial part 9: More spell variety