I’m back in San Francisco this week in the familiar downtown area near the Moscone Center where JavaOne is being held. It wasn’t that long ago when I was here at the same spot for GDC, and now I’m back for another first time experience. I’ve never been to JavaOne before, and what [...]
Archives for May 2009
Ultimate Blessing
The events of this weekend and upcoming week are likely a blessing in disguise. You see, I’m on a BUDA spring hat league team and the end of season tournament is today. However, I missed it, because I’m currently in San Francisco preparing for JavaOne (more on that in a later post). [...]
Ultimate Week
In case you were wondering, I’m still playing ultimate. I’ve decided to compress my ultimate posts into periodic summaries. This way, they won’t seem so monotonous.
We’ve had some warm weather over the last couple of weeks, pushing back into the 90’s for a couple of games. I made it to the Burlington [...]
Capacity Testing
There’s one question that we get asked a lot about Project Darkstar: “How many users can you connect to one server?” This is a difficult question to answer, mainly because it’s extremely sensitive to the context. The game type, game behavior, and hardware specifications all can have an extremely large effect.
Today I decided [...]
Ultimate Recap
Over the past month or so I’ve been battling a nagging tight hamstring and sat out the last few Burlington pickup games as well as yesterday’s BUDA Hat league game (in which we apparently squashed the other team for the fourth game out of four). Today was too nice for me to resist, though, [...]
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