Blog Archive of Brian Kelly

Archive for January, 2007

Oblivion Now!

Well my new HP computer was delivered today.  After trying to carry it about two blocks I decided to give up and just take a taxi to Grand Central.  Then Christine picked me up at the train station. Now I can finally play Oblivion (already started), Auto Assault and a host of other games I [...]

I’ve gone from Lawful PC to Lawful Neutral

With the final step being Lawful Mac, of course. I picked up an Intel Mac Mini this past weekend (1.83Ghz Intel Core Duo with 1GB RAM) and am happy to report that it’s a much better experience than the first generation Mac Mini I had (1.25GHz PowerPC with 512MB RAM). While I wouldn’t use it [...]

Dungeons & Dragons Miniatures Database in Adobe Flex

One of my little pet projects is a D&D Miniatures Database that I maintain when I can.  The DB is MySQL and the code is in PHP: http://www.mesagames.com/ddmdb/ At work we’re working on creating a new Content Management System (CMS) for our publications and we’ve been looking at using Adobe Flex for the UI.  Naturally [...]

Pragmatic Progress

I was feeling a bit proud of myself the other day.  Or perhaps it was just a sense of accomplishment. In the last month or two I’ve made some decent progress in becoming a more pragmatic programmer.  I’ve since: Moved to, and am using, Subversion (by the way of Subclipse) for version control, including making use [...]

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