From the monthly archives: July 2005

PhD Scholarship in MMORPG development available

By On 28/07/2005 ·

To expand the research in the Video Game area of Information Technology, the IT University invites applications for 1 PhD scholarsip in Massively-Multiplayer Game Design and Development.

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Baby steps

By On 14/07/2005 ·

For those concerned with my mental health as of late: I’m now officially one third of the way through my transcription of the video recorded for my study. It is a glacially slow process although there is a glimmer of hope that later recordings will have better sound quality. Onwards for science.

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IGN: Rockstar, Media Group on San Andreas Scandal

By On 13/07/2005 ·

IGN: The “brew”-haha over the so-called “hot coffee” modification to Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas continues, with a media watchdog group now issuing a warning to parents about the game — and developer Rockstar finally commenting on the allegedly unlockable pornographic content.

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Indecent immigration affairs

By On 12/07/2005 ·

The Danish Immigration Service has found itself in a crossfire of disastrous allegations concerning corruption at a level practically unprecedented in Danish administration (within the set of known cases, of course). Given the present knowledge the institution is in dire legal difficulties.
The vice director admits today that she cannot give guarantees [...]

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Free as in free beer

By On 12/07/2005 ·

I’m the most closed-source open source fan on the planet.
But let it be noted that NVU, the freely available multi-platform web editor has arrived in its version 1.0. Haven’t worked seriously with it, but from what I can tell it looks pretty impressive.

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