So you've been doing product management for quite a while, considering a career shift, or just found out that there's actually a name for your role in your startup where job scopes are often blurry. And naturally, you are looking for a means to be methodical in what you do so you can effectively monitor … Continue reading 4 Useful Product Management Frameworks and Models for Starters
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In 2012 when I was learning Python and wanted something enjoyable to work on, I played around with Pygame. Pygame as what can be inferred from its name, is a game development framework for the Python programming language. It is not as sophisticated as Unity, Unreal, or Game Maker but a good starting point for … Continue reading Cat Chase, a Snake Game Variant Using Python 3.8 and Pygame 1.9.6
So a couple of months ago I bought myself an Urbanears Plattan. My mobile phone functions more like a music player to me and when I switched to a different model and realized that the sound quality and setting is not as awesome as my previous one, I knew I had to dump the earphones that … Continue reading How to Clean your Urbanears Plattan
We make bad decisions once in a while and this is what our development team experienced working on an Ember project to be converted to a mobile application through Cordova. "What happened?" you would ask. We made a bad decision of independently coding the version to be converted to a mobile app with that version … Continue reading Dynamically Loading Stylesheets and Scripts in Cordova with Ember JS
So last week I overheard one of our developers' discussion with the account manager who happens to be a tech person as well. They were talking about errors encountered by a client's website written in Python Django. The developer reported that the site just began crashing whenever this or that script starts to write things … Continue reading Logging Pitfall: Let’s just log everything! What could go wrong?
A couple of weeks ago, I have stumbled upon this tutorial on how to create arrows using plain CSS & HTML and was kind of dumbfounded. I realized maybe we turn a little too much into Photoshop and other drawing tools these days that we forget the things we can actually accomplish with CSS & … Continue reading Creating a Ribbon using HTML and CSS
Update 22 Aug 2020: Fixed the link to the source code. you can download the codes for this tutorial here. it has been quite a long while since i last posted a tutorial. fortunately i was able to come up with another one despite the busy schedule. and to continue from what we've left here, … Continue reading Advanced Sprite Animation Using Pygame in Python2.7
it has been quite a long while since i last posted a game tutorial. well i did not in any way intended this blog to be one, but the only project i'm dealing with right now has to be confidential so there's no way it's going out here in my blog. i'm also currently taking … Continue reading Flood-it! Game in Python 2.7 with Pygame
it has been quite awhile since i last posted something. well although i could say that a number of things came up, i cannot say that they ate most of my time so as to prevent me from posting anything. truth is i could have posted a few lines but held myself back at the … Continue reading when a program throws an exception, the problem is not always in the code
Update 21 Aug 2020: Fixed linked to sour code. it has been quite a while since i last posted anything regarding my endeavors in game programming. the past weeks have been quite busy for i was working on the backend of another mobile application. anyway, i was able to continue studying python this weekend and … Continue reading rendering background image using PyGame in Python 2.7
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