matthias gall – product architect
When you are 80 years old
and in a quiet moment of reflection
narrating for only yourself
the most personal version of your life story
the telling that will be most compact and meaningful
will be the series of choices you have made.
In the end we are our choices.
Build yourself a great story!
Jeff Bezos, founder of amazon.com, at a Princeton Graduation Speech. Via TED.
Facebook’s “Like!” button, the Flattr button and plenty of other widgets work pretty much the same. You either create some IFRAME directly (Facebook non-XFBML method) or include some JavaScript which then injects the IFRAME into your DOM once it’s ready (Facebook XFBML, Flattr). The widgets provide you with some cool social one-click-functionality. That’s nice and easy… unless someone’s planning to mess around with it.
I stumbled across an interesting concept. 14 independent developers get one slot per week on iDevBlogADay.com to publish articles; if they don’t blog, the spot is given to the next developer on the waiting list.
It took some time until I finally could get back to my little Android game and I must admit that this wasn’t really a “day” I worked on it. Instead, it were multiple, scattered and short sessions where I worked on the collision testing and response code, some effects and UI stuff. It’s simply too hot currently… so bear with me that there’s no cool video this time.
ProjectA - Now with collision testing and explosions
Keep reading below if you’re interested in the recent progress. Comments are welcome! In case you missed it, also don’t forget to read the earlier reports on my steps in Android game development: Steps 1-3, Step 4, Step 5.
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