On Thursday, October 31, 2013 6:27:14 AM UTC-7, Ben Kelly wrote: > Hi Bob, > > > > This looks like an awesome blog! Would you be interested in having it > > show up on planet firefox os? > > > > http://planet.firefox.com/os/ > > > > I think Dietrich (CC'd) can help set you up there if you're interested. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Ben > > > > On 10/30/2013 07:43 PM, Bob Thulfram wrote: > > > I've started a blog (with 19 posts so far, averaging about one post a > > > day)! My blog will cover two vaguely related subjects: > > > > > > 1. Game reviews on games written for Firefox OS that are in the > > > Marketplace. I test these games on my ZTE Open phone and write about > > > them. I like games and always have and games are starting to appear > > > in the Marketplace. If you're looking for a good game, try here. Feel > > > free to suggest a game for me to review, even if it's a game you > > > wrote! > > > > > > 2. Game programming articles aimed at writing games for Firefox OS > > > for phones. HTML5, of course! I have been doing web programming a > > > long time for fun, but now am retired and doing it full blast. I'm > > > taking it slow and testing everything on my ZTE Open, which seems > > > like a good test bench since it is probably going to be the lowest > > > common hardware for Firefox OS. > > > > > > Why am I doing this? Well, I have tried almost every other platform > > > and the development tools are irritating. I'm a life-long engineer, > > > now retired, and the best tools are right here with Firefox OS. Get > > > the browser, install the plugin, test it in the simulator, hook up a > > > cable to your phone, and bang, Bob's your uncle, and you have a > > > working app. And the best > > > > > > Right now I'm doing a series testing out how to have a bouncing ball > > > using HTML5/JavaScript/CSS only, Canvas with drawing commands and > > > bitmaps, and next week, SVG using three different aspects (as it says > > > in Zelda, "It's a secret to everyone"). But I'd like to slowly > > > develop some games in HTML5 over time and invite people to come along > > > to learn (or laugh), and mix it in with game reviews. After all, > > > games are a way of life! (Or is that, games are just a goddamned > > > hobby?) > > > > > > So drop by at http://firefoxosgaming.blogspot.com/ and feel free to > > > read, comment, or just play more games. But the focus is 100% on > > > Firefox OS on the phone and 100% on games in the Firefox OS > > > Marketplace (for phones). I'm also on Google+ > > > (google.com/+BobThulfram), Twitter (@thulfram), and Facebook > > > (facebook.com/thulfram). But I'm actually most active on my blog! > > > > > > _______________________________________________ dev-b2g mailing list > > > [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g > > >
Jim Porter explained and it sounds fine. Tell me what you need from me and what I can do to make this happen. I'm just about to dig in to SVG game programming, so more people may be interested in learning about an alternative to CSS or Canvas. _______________________________________________ dev-b2g mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g
