Archive for March, 2008

GDC 2008: Entrepeneurship: From Zero To Pandemic

Thursday, March 20th, 2008 Posted in Business, Games, Work | No Comments »

Jamie's recent blog post reminded me that I never got around to posting my notes from Josh Resnick's talk on entrepreneurship. Jamie pointed to a great interview over at GameIndustry.biz. Friday was the last day of GDC. I was ...

DemoCampVancouver06: Gaming Edition

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in Games, Programming, Vancouver | 2 Comments »

DemoCamp is an adhoc conference where anyone can pitch an idea for a presentation. The goal is to pitch your idea or demo and get solid, constructive feedback. DemoCamp attracts a diversity of people and as a result ...

Tools For Improving Focus

Monday, March 17th, 2008 Posted in Life, Productivity, Work | 6 Comments »

I recently did a talk for a group of friends on productivity and focusing. I thought that others may also find this talk valuable. I took my notes and put together a Keynote presentation with voice-over. Enjoy. Let ...

Rules of Communication: Not Trying To Be Rude

Thursday, March 13th, 2008 Posted in Life | No Comments »

I am connected and online almost all of the time. I'm also known to send almost all of my phone calls to voice mail. I don't reply to many emails either. I'm not trying to be rude. I am busy. ...

Ways To Save jPod

Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Posted in TV, Vancouver | 5 Comments »

The CBC has decided to cancel jPod. This is unfortunate because it is the first high-quality show that the CBC has put out in years. The first three episodes of the first season were not so great. ...

iPhone App Store Revenue Split

Saturday, March 8th, 2008 Posted in Games, Mac OS X, Work | No Comments »

Last week Apple released a BETA version of the iPhone Software Development Kit. They also announced the iPhone Apps Store. Users will be able to download applications through iTunes on their Mac or PC. Applications can also ...

February Recap

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 Posted in Exercise, Life, Recap, Work | 2 Comments »

February was an excellent month! February 1st was my last day at work. I spent the rest of the month getting the business up and running. From incorporation to marketing to accounting there were a lot of things to ...