The roguelike genre has always been on the periphery of my gaming world; sitting in the corner with its randomly generated levels promising me all sorts of wonders should I…
As always I’m not-so-secretly working on a side project of mine (although I’ve kept it’s true nature a secret from most) which utilizes Windows Azure as the underlying platform. I’ve…
Australia has one of the best education systems available as evidence by our top 10 rankings for literacy, science and mathematics as well as our overall education index of 0.993,…
I’ve been using my Nokia Lumia 900 for some time now and whilst it’s a solid handset Windows Phone 7 is starting to feel pretty old hat at this point,…
Way back in the day, before I had a decent Internet connection and Steam, I was something of a handheld gaming fiend. I can remember my GameBoy fondly, it was…
Once an IT environment gets past a certain size the requirement for automation grows exponentially. When you’re working in an environment with a handful of servers and a dozen or…
If you wander over to the Space section of this blog you won’t have to look far to figure out which company I have a huge man crush on. Whilst…
You wouldn’t have to be a reader for long to know that my preferred gaming platform is the PC but I’m pretty sure it comes as no surprise that I…
As long time readers will know I’ve got a bit of thing for the technology of recording pictures both of the still kind in the form of photography and, more…
There’s a really interesting experiment you can do in the comfort of your own home that demonstrates an effect I’m about to show you. All you need is a frying…