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Space Invaders Using Unity

Jamie — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:00:38 +0000

I don’t have much time for a post, so I just wanted to post an assignment I completed for CIS 564 – Game Design, which was to implement a classic game using the Unity Game Engine. Source is available upon request, and here’s a link to the a web version (Unity Player is required). It uses cfxr for the 8-bit sounds, and I did a little bit of modeling in Maya. The scripting was done using C# in MonoDevelop, which had a really nice interface. Unity was a pleasure to use.

If you’d like to try it on your own machine, here are some native binaries:

ColdFusion Cheatsheet DateFormat TimeFormat

Jamie — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 14:14:01 +0000

This is the start of a ColdFusion Cheatsheet. It contains mask options for DateFormat and TimeFormat. I plan to add to it as I find the need.

ColdFusion Cheatsheet v0.001

Eclipse Dual Horizontal Window Editing

Jamie — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 18:06:57 +0000

Here’s a method to setup dual-screen editing in eclipse. First, follow the instructions here to setup multiple editor windows:

http://addisu.taddese.com/blog/split-windowview-using-eclipse/

Basically, you select Window > New Editor, which will open the currently selected file again. You may have trouble at first, because it will be easier to create a vertical window than a horizontal. Drag this window below your current one, until a horizontal box outline appears. The result is a multi-editor view that looks like the one below:

Dual-horizontal editor windows in eclipse