Category Archives: omgbots!

Playing with PrimComposer

2008/09/11 – 7:29 am

PrimComposer is a 3ds Max plugin by Shack Dougall that can greatly streamline the building process for Second Life content creators by turning Max into an easy-to-use offline building environment.
I’ve mentioned recently that I have started work on a new weapon, but I decided to take a little detour first to try and get up [...]

By Takuan | Also posted in 3ds Max, Cool Tech, OpenSIM, Second Life, off topic, product reviews, sculpties | Comments (3)

Working on it…

2008/06/15 – 9:45 am

I know I’ve been out of touch lately, for a number of reasons (some of the pretty good ones, too *smirk*), but I was reading the daily Coding Horror blog entry this morning and it contained a little observation so obvious and powerful (yet frequently ignored) that I had to immediately act on it :
And [...]

By Takuan | Also posted in C:SI, Software Development | Comments Off

OMGBOTS! – Using bots for unit testing

2008/06/05 – 10:00 pm

It’s been one of those days…  On top of still dealing with the stress of Albertsons.com losing my order and having all of my grocery money locked up and unavailable for a week, I’m still working on my RL project even though I’ve been at it since about 5:00 this morning.
And yet, a conversation I [...]

By Takuan | Also posted in C:SI, Software Development, Testing | Comments (26)

Clan Information

2008/01/27 – 8:45 pm

In an ongoing attempt to make the Combat: Samurai Island system more comprehensive, compelling, and open we have started working on a few projects that require, among other things, the ability to programmatically discover who is in each official C:SI clan.
Unfortunately, there is no consistency on how the various clan groups are set up in [...]

By Takuan | Also posted in C:SI, Cool Tech, Second Life | Comments (17)