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Multiplayer Bomberman
The last month of school a friend and I were hard at work on our Operating Systems final project. The project was a client/server bomberman-style game that had to support up to 16 networked players. It was a fun and challenging assignment. I learned a lot, especially about Eclipse and CVS. As a .NET guy [...]
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School Frustrations Explained
The past two semesters, I’ve become increasingly frustrated with college. The main reasons being:
Senioritis
I’d rather be programming my own stuff at work or on my own
I took too many hours and worked too much (I was defiantly burnt out last year)
Homework assignments were not [...]
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School has started
It’s that time again. This semester I’m taking Operating Systems, Networking, and World History. I think it’ll be an enjoyable semester. I’m very excited about Operating Systems, especially because we’ll be hacking on Minix 3. Anyway, that’s it for now.
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The Perils of JavaSchools.
Joel Spolsky has an excellent articale about what he calls, “JavaSchools”. I typically refer to them as CIS majors. Sadly, I see the same trend happening at my college.
http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/ThePerilsofJavaSchools.html
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