Legends of Zork launches as Web-based casual game Zork, the legendary text-based adventure game that entertained an entire generation of computer gamers, has made its return — this time as a casual massively multiplayer graphical adventure game that you can play from your Web browser. It’s called Legends of Zork.”
Get Satisfaction, from the content I see on their site is certainly crossing the line with their business model. Instead of ranting myself, I’ll borrow a few rants from 37signals…. The entire dissection of Get Satisfaction is here. But case in point: * Get Satisfaction is misrepresenting themselves as an official support site. And virtually […]
From the clip pad files from 2008, and LifeHacker… Web learning site Education Portal points to 10 universities (and semi-universities) that offer free online writing courses. Covering everything from fiction and screenwriting to technical documentation, the offerings range from course notes and texts to full lecture videos. For anyone looking to get started in the […]
Ever want to take a look at the abandoned areas of the world? Here’s the web site for you…. Plenty of Ruins, and other general abandoned areas, across the globe…. opacity.us – Abandoned Photography and Urban Exploration: ”
Xkcd today reminds us the important difference between a million, and a billion…
I know that I shouldn’t allow this to annoy the heck out of me, but according to several sources (The Register, All Things Digital, & PaidContent.org) Steve Ballmer has done it again… According to Mr. Ballmer, since the iPhone uses a “expensive” capacitive touch screen, it’s too expensive. Capacitive touch screens are still relatively new […]
The Joel on Software web log, is in my reading list, and the information that Joel Spolsky hands out is priceless… This has been sitting in my in queue for a bit, but he works at dissecting the “Program Manager” title, and what it really means in todays business world. Having a good program manager […]
New phishing scam targets MobileMe users February 26th, 2009 In another attempt to con MobileMe users into providing their credit card information, a scammer has sent out spam spoofed to appear to come from Apple, which directs users to a fake site designed to look like Apple’s. Users who follow the email link and enter […]