Tag Archives: inform

Inform Update

Posted on April 25, 2009 by Andrew Hickey

Edit 25 April for some reason WordPress broke the links in this. Fixed now. Only a few (if any) of you will be interested in this, but Inform 7, the programming language for text adventure games (Interactive Fiction) has released … Continue reading →

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Linkblogging for 21/09/08

Posted on September 21, 2008 by Andrew Hickey

A Big Finish A Week is running late again – my thoughts on Bang Bang A Boom will be up tomorrow evening. In the meantime, here’s more links: Another All Star Superman review, this one at A Trout In The … Continue reading →

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Inform 7, Authorship and the Second Person

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Andrew Hickey

The pervasiveness of optimism among programmers deserves more than a flip analysis. Dorothy Sayers, in her excellent book, The Mind of the Maker, divides creative activity into three stages: the idea, the implementation, and the interaction. A book, then, or … Continue reading →

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Linkblogging for 29/08/08

Posted on August 29, 2008 by Andrew Hickey

Hmph. Comics didn’t come out over here yesterday because of the Bank Holiday. I was looking forward to wearing 3D glasses on the bus home. Comic reviews tonight (and maybe more Beach Boys too). In what little spare time I … Continue reading →

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