This is a short report on my experience from attending the WG21 2018 San Diego meeting. Some warnings though.. I’m a very infrequent WG21 in-person attendee. The last time I attended was in Chicago 2013, and that was for one day. This time I managed to attend for three days.…
Here we are in a new year, with a new US Congress and new US President. And with a majority of the US population rather unhappy about that new government. Which makes for a whole gaggle of activists spending their time and money to attempt to change the situation we are…
More than a year ago I was laid off. Which happens to be a rather common occurrence in the game development field. Like many people in that situation I went into a frantic “search for new job” mode. I was lucky to land a new job at Phosphor Games. Which…
What now feels like ages ago, during a time of high stress, I started writing a diary. Not entirely a diary about myself.. But a diary about my observations of my then two year old daughter. It was therapy against the stress and trying times. If I could find something…
A short time ago, in the Twitter space, a local game developer complained about a game development scheduling conflict. Which prompted from a second game developer the wish for a comprehensive event calendar. For which my immediate thought was “that’s something some programming can solve”. And hence I started working…