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jolson88 Hmph, "Debug" on my Testing configuration in #intellij using #specsttp://twit#newbom/search?q=scala">#scala #specs won't work. I set a breakpoint, and it doesn't break in. #newb about 2 days ago

jolson88 @John_Papa HAHA, I can only imagine :). Hopefully I'll be there one day :P. about 2 days ago

jolson88 @John_Papa Will do :). Been having a total blast entertaining the 2.5 year old for the last two weeks (though it's very tiring :P). about 2 days ago

jolson88 @John_Papa Wish I could contribute to that :). But alas, enjoying paternity leave! @lostintangent and I will have to take u out sometime :). about 2 days ago

jolson88 Merciless refactoring FTW! about 2 days ago

jolson88 It definitely makes "implementation switches" as I learn different paradigms a lot easier since I can verify if anything is broken. about 2 days ago

jolson88 Loving using #tdd as a harness in which to learn #scala#smalltalkcope of implementing a language vm (#smalltalk). Having a blast! about 2 days ago

jolson88 @donnfelker Though I would love for somebody to correct my ignorance if I'm wrong :). about 2 days ago

jolson88 @donnfelker I don't think u do (I'm not Java guy though). Java generics aren't reified like .NET. They go away @ compile time, no reflection about 2 days ago

jolson88 Finished transcribing "You Make Me Feel So Young" off the Jeff Hamilton Trio's latest album Symbiosis. Whew! about 4 days ago

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Writing A 2D Game In C# With Managed DirectX

This is a series of articles that cover the concept of writing a simple 2D game in C# using the Managed DirectX libraries provided in the DirectX 9.0 SDK.

1) The One With The Game Spec

2) The One With The Game Loop

3) The One Where DirectX Gets Initialized

4) The One With All The Input - Commands

5) The One With All The Input - Console

6) The One With All The Input - Keyboard

7) The One With The Almighty UI - Coming Soon.....