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The Remaining Early-Access Beta Todo List

Sorry I haven’t updated in a while, but the good news is I’ve been totally cranking on the Early-Access Beta!  I really appreciate everybody’s patience, especially since I’m so behind schedule on inviting people,1 but it’s getting close, it really is! I have a zillion blog posts queued up in draft or idea form, but [...]

My SF IGDA Talk on SpyParty Networking Infrastructure

Here is my talk from last night’s SF IGDA meeting, all marked up and flashified. 1  I talked about my goals for the network infrastructure for the SpyParty Early-Access Beta, both at a high level in terms of polish, security, scalability, and flexibility, and then also a bit at the low level, in terms of specific [...]

IGF Feedback and Beta Status

I am deep deep deep in server stuff for the Early-Access Beta, so this post is mostly to take a short break from that, tell you folks I’m still alive, and post the collection of feedback I got today from the IGF submission last year. I think it’s great the IGF gives submitters feedback, and, [...]

Content Package Subsystem Working

Hallelujah, task #354 of 13,8771 for the Early-Access Beta seems to be working! The past few days I’ve been working on a package system, so I can bundle up all the content files for SpyParty into a single compressed blob, rather than having a zillion files in a directory hierarchy.  This is good for load [...]

New FAQ Page

Just a quick note in the feed that I added a new FAQ page to the site.  Enjoy!  Oh, and comment there if you have comments on the FAQ.  If you have comments on this post about the FAQ, I suppose you should comment here then!