Dave Balmer 
Kicking and screaming into the blogsphere
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Switching to Word Press - 14559 days ago
I guess it’s just laziness, but I’ve made the switch. Hopefully I’ll actually make regular updates with juicy JavaScript goodness.
Gobico iPhone Game - 14559 days ago
I had a lot of fun doing this game for the iPhone. It’s based on an abstract strategy game I invented in 1995 called “Glass Bead Challenge” and released for Windows. It’s sort of a cross between Go and Reversi, and is at least mildly...
Trying MarsEdit to make blog posts in OSX - 14559 days ago
Hey, this thing looks like it just sort of… works. Without having to login and such, it’s a nice app.MarsEdit 2 by Red Sweater SoftwareIt’s pretty fast, and hooks up to Wordpress nicely. It has code editing which I prefer to WSYWIG, and the preview.
HTML 5 and IE8 - 14559 days ago
For the first time in, well… a long time, I’m actually interested in getting a beta version of IE.So far, I’ve spotted what looks like support for HTML 5 CSS transitions (physics-based animation of CSS properties), some document messaging thing...
iPhone SDK early Beta: A Tale of Disappointment - 14559 days ago
“The SDK is free!”Mostly. If you want to be able to distribute your apps to anyone else, you’ll need to fork over $99 to Apple. Oh and remember, you have to have OSX 10.5 to even run the version of XCode you need. So be ready for fork over another..


