When I run a command on a machine that I am ssh’ed into, most of the time I want to kill the connection but have the command continue to execute.
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A major annoyance for me is saving images from c++. I can’t really find any libraries that I like, they are either too complex for the task or they don’t do what I want them to do. So I have created my own, extremely lightweight image library.
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Lately I have been really enjoying a game called Minecraft. It’s an indie game made by one guy, I highly recommend it!
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I am starting to learn XNA at the moment, so I am doing what everyone does when they learn a new language - remake their favourite game! I am making a simple remake of the windows version of Chips Challenge using the sprites from the open source clone of the game which can be found here - http://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/software/tworld/ . Although this remake is by no means a full remake or compatible with the original, I am posting the source code so that someone else can learn from this experience. Keep in mind that this is my first game in XNA, so the code is a bit sloppy but it works.
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ScienceWA has run a story about my work and my supervisor! First published science magazine article!
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