I had a few things I wanted to write about today, especially since we just got back from GCAP19. Yes, there is a "but" coming... We have a milestone to meet, we need to have an alpha build of our next game ready by November so we can start alpha testing. Build time,...

What the hell does a soggy meat pie have in common with an iPhone 11? Let's imagine a fictional scenario where two oven manufacturers are competing in a market. They both make ovens; good ovens. Every year they announce their new oven in an attempt to stay relevant...

What is equal opportunity? Equal opportunity is giving everyone the same position at the starting line. It has nothing to do with who finishes the race and in what order. Let's talk about the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). They have recently made a change to...

So you've decided you want to be a bad developer, or perhaps you're a good developer and you're just sick of making things easier on yourself and being praised by your co-workers. You've come to the right place, I have a few tips to help you flush your career down the...

Stefan and I aren't very good at celebrating wins or milestones. When I asked Stefan what he thought about celebrations, his response was that the work IS the celebration. I felt similarly. Armoured Beans isn't just work, it's my life and a combination of hobbies and...

In the world of tech startups there are plenty of ways to test the viability of an idea before jumping in and writing code to create an app. Game development seems different. Until now I haven't found a good way of testing an idea for a game without at least...