Today I finished my second task of Productive Bingo – finish a book. The book I’ve chosen to read was The Molecule of More by Daniel Z. Lieberman and Michael E. Long. I took me two weeks to complete this book. I planned to read 15-30 pages a day; however, I ended up reading it … Productive Bingo – Task 2: Finish a Book (Wrap Up)
Since I already drew the task, finish a book, previously for Productive Bingo, I will be skipping the draw for today. Let’s review the bingo board again. The book I have chosen to read is The Molecule of More by Daniel Z. Lieberman and Michael E. Long. It’s about dopamine and how it drives our … Productive Bingo – Draw 2: Finish a Book
So I am nowhere near done with Task 1 of Productive Bingo – making a video game for Max. It was definitely difficult to feel focused enough to work on it throughout the past two weeks. I don’t plan on just giving up on it; instead, I’ll try to work on it while I work … Productive Bingo – Task 1 Wrap Up
Now that we have set up our project, let’s create a prototype for Pizza Run. If you haven’t been following along with my previous posts, you can read its overview here. Note that I am working on iOS, so instructions may vary for Windows. Now, the prototype won’t really be a prototype, per se. I … Pizza Run – Creating a Prototype
Before we can begin creating a game, we will need to set up the environment to make it. This post will go over how I set up Unity for my game, Pizza Run. If you haven’t been following along with my previous posts, you can read its overview here. Note that I am working on … Pizza Run – Project Setup
I made an interesting discovery today. I found my old blog from 2014, created nearly nine years ago. I had started it a few months before I transferred from community college to university with the intention of teaching myself. Here’s my first post from it compared to my first post from this blog. It’s shocking … A Blast From the Past – My Blog From 9 Years Ago
Welcome to Week 1 of my game of Productive Bingo! This week’s challenge is to make a video game for my boyfriend, Max. Here, I will detail the beginning steps for how I designed the game and make more posts when I make more progress. Max, I suggest you turn back if you don’t want … Pizza Run – Game Design Overview
I suck at getting things done. I want to be productive, but I’m just bad at it. There, I said it. I’m the type of person with dozens of half-finished projects and impulsively-bought hobby items that I swore I would actually use, but end up inevitably forgotten in a drawer somewhere. I’m sure you can … Productive BINGO!
Hello again! As you may know, this post is part of my Spring 5 Fundamentals series, where I will be going through this Pluralsight course, Spring Framework: Spring 5 Fundamentals by Bryan Hansen. If you haven’t read my intro post to this series, click here. If you missed the previous post, it was about how … Spring 5 Fundamentals: Spring Scopes and Autowiring
Well, I haven’t written anything here for three months. Not because I didn’t want to, but mostly because I’ve been extremely busy throughout the months of October, November, December, and to a lesser extent, January. So much for my one-post-a-week goal, eh? What have I been up to? The gist of it, well it’s in … Life Update: Work, Moving, and Holidays