August 2006 - Posts

31 August 2006
XNA framework Beta release
The XNA framework beta is now publicly available. You can read the download procedure here . I’ll give it a try as soon as possible but first I have to install my new monitor . Too bad that there is no integration with VS2005, but it uses VS 2005 C# express edition. And it will only work on Win XP with... Read More...
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31 August 2006
Dell 2407FPW
I got a new monitor a couple of weeks ago. It is the 2407 FPW from Dell. It is a 24’ widescreen monitor. At first I was really happy with it. The screen quality was great and I got no trouble with the supposed banding problem. But after a while I got al sorts of distortion on the screen when I’m using... Read More...
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28 August 2006
XNA framework
I see that the XNA team released an item on their blog with some more information on the XNA framework. As I’m the proud owner of a xbox360 I’m very enthusiastic about this upcoming framework. Not that I’m now going to develop some games but it does give an extra feature to the console that I’ve never... Read More...
17 August 2006
I agree Jan..
I just read the blog of Jan Schreuder and I totally agree with him. Actually I also have to get something of my chest. Let me start by dropping the following statement: Developing software is not about showing to your colleagues or superiors how much extremely complex code you can put in one class. But... Read More...