{"id":539,"date":"2007-10-27T08:21:53","date_gmt":"2007-10-27T06:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2007\/10\/27\/links-for-2007-10-27\/"},"modified":"2007-10-27T08:21:53","modified_gmt":"2007-10-27T06:21:53","slug":"links-for-2007-10-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2007\/10\/27\/links-for-2007-10-27\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2007-10-27"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jwz.livejournal.com\/801607.html\">jwz &#8211; PSA: backups<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;The universe tends toward maximum irony. Don&#8217;t push it.&#8221; A guide to backups. Via Tom Armitage.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/backups\">backups<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/howto\">howto<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/guides\">guides<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/mac\">mac<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/osx\">osx<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/via:infovore\">via:infovore<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.odannyboy.com\/blog\/new_archives\/2007\/10\/presentation_ga.html\">Presentation: Gaming the Web: Using the Structure of Games to Design Better Web Apps<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">Saffer&#8217;s presentation on the application of game  structures to web apps. Good stuff. Via Armitage.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/games\">games<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/gamedesign\">gamedesign<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/structures\">structures<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/applications\">applications<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/interactiondesign\">interactiondesign<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/ixd\">ixd<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/gd\">gd<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/play\">play<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/rules\">rules<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/systems\">systems<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/mechanics\">mechanics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/aesthetics\">aesthetics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/dynamics\">dynamics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/dansaffer\">dansaffer<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/via:infovore\">via:infovore<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jayisgames.com\/archives\/2007\/10\/the_tall_stump.php\">The Tall Stump: walkthrough, review, discussion, hints and tips at Jay is Games<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">Unusually deep puzzle action platform game that won the 4th casual game-play competition at Jay is Games. Good fun.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/platform\">platform<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/action\">action<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/puzzle\">puzzle<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/games\">games<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/competitions\">competitions<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/casual\">casual<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/gaming\">gaming<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/play\">play<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/shooter\">shooter<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.webreakstuff.com\/2007\/10\/oink-fixing-the-music-industry\/\">Webreakstuff \u00bb Oink and fixing the music industry<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">Oliveira discusses Oink&#8217;s demise and what he thinks online music stores should learn from it: price, commodity and (most importantly) choice.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/price\">price<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/commodity\">commodity<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/choice\">choice<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/music\">music<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/oink\">oink<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/p2p\">p2p<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/bittorrent\">bittorrent<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/copyright\">copyright<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/culture\">culture<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inkblurt.com\/archives\/520\">inkblurt \u00bb Seven Years, and How Social Software eats everything<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;Anybody thinking of social software as a special category of software design needs to wake up and smell the friends list.&#8221; &#8212; Hinton on the ubiquity of sosowa.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/andrewhinton\">andrewhinton<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/socialsoftware\">socialsoftware<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/socialmedia\">socialmedia<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/blogging\">blogging<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/blogs\">blogs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/design\">design<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wadjeteyegames.com\/unbound.htm\">Blackwell Unbound &#8211; Wadjet Eye Games<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">Point and click adventures are far from dead. Blackwell Unbound is an indie game that makes me nostalgic for the good old days of obsessive Gabriel Knight play.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/adventure\">adventure<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/games\">games<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/pointandclick\">pointandclick<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/indie\">indie<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moshimonsters.com\/\">Moshi Monsters &#8211; Coming Soon<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">Upcoming &#8216;virtual world&#8217; by Mind Candy. Nothing much yet here but the teaser trailer shows some high-quality character design and animation.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/mindcandy\">mindcandy<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/virtualworlds\">virtualworlds<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/animation\">animation<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/design\">design<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/characters\">characters<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/monsters\">monsters<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/cartoons\">cartoons<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tigsource.com\/articles\/2007\/10\/22\/guppy-and-more\">Guppy, and More &#8211; The Independent Gaming Source<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">Game-play footage of a disturbing indie game in which you seem to be in semi-control of some Lovecraftian monster wreaking havoc on a forested hillside. Weird but wonderful.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/games\">games<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/indie\">indie<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/lovecraftian\">lovecraftian<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/monsters\">monsters<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/gameplay\">gameplay<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/movies\">movies<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/videos\">videos<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chroniclogic.com\/index.htm?gishorder.htm\">Chronic Logic &#8211; Games<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">Weird platform puzzle game where you play a black blob. Nice graphic style, fun music.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/games\">games<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/indie\">indie<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/blobs\">blobs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/weirdness\">weirdness<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adaptivepath.com\/ideas\/essays\/archives\/000857.php\">adaptive path \u00bb making the most of a design engagement<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;innovative products come from companies with one important characteristic \u2014 willpower: The perseverance and committed resources to see a breakthrough product launched&#8221;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/innovation\">innovation<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/companies\">companies<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/consulting\">consulting<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/design\">design<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/clients\">clients<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>jwz &#8211; PSA: backups &#8220;The universe tends toward maximum irony. Don&#8217;t push it.&#8221; A guide to backups. Via Tom Armitage. (tags: backups howto guides mac osx via:infovore) Presentation: Gaming the Web: Using the Structure of Games to Design Better Web Apps Saffer&#8217;s presentation on the application of game structures to web apps. Good stuff. Via &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2007\/10\/27\/links-for-2007-10-27\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">links for 2007-10-27<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[431],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}