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Space Exploration: Serpens Sector Dev 9 (Windows)

Space Exploration: Serpens Sector is an upcoming RPG by Metal Beetle Ltd. It's a work in progress, but you can download a development preview now. In SE:SS, you are tasked with charting the long-abandoned Serpens Sector, a region of space reached through a wormhole near Earth. Each star system you...

Tags: Encounter, Microsoft Windows, David Stark, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-05-14

Space Exploration: Serpens Sector Dev 9 (Mac)

Space Exploration: Serpens Sector is an upcoming RPG by Metal Beetle Ltd. It's a work in progress, but you can download a development preview now. In SE:SS, you are tasked with charting the long-abandoned Serpens Sector, a region of space reached through a wormhole near Earth. Each star system you...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Encounter, David Stark, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-05-05

SoapQuest 1024 (Mac)

"You can't use a rabbit on a rabbit." SoapQuest 1024 is a small game I decided to write after reading "20 Open World Games" on Gamasutra and coming across "Adventure". It's a very simple tile-based game written in 1024 lines of Java. You can wander around the place, picking things...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Rabbit, David Stark, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-10-12

Fractal Fripperies Fractal Explorer 1.0 (Windows)

Program for exploring the beautiful Mandelbrot fractal and its variations. You can render the fractals in multiple colour schemes, and zoom/pan around them. You can also easily print fractal T-shirts through FractalFripperies.com.

Tags: Fractal, Microsoft Windows, David Stark

Software downloads 2008-10-09

Fractal Fripperies Fractal Explorer 1.0 (Mac)

Program for exploring the beautiful Mandelbrot fractal and its variations. You can render the fractals in multiple colour schemes, and zoom/pan around them. You can also easily print fractal T-shirts through FractalFripperies.com.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Fractal, David Stark

Software downloads 2008-10-08

CamSketchpad dev 1 (Mac)

CamSketchpad is a modern recreation of Ivan Sutherland's seminal Sketchpad program. It's a 2D drawing and CAD program with support for geometrical constraints and the inclusion of instances referencing other drawings. It includes a very flexible geometric constraint satisfaction system based on error minimization and basic support for algebraic constraint...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, David Stark, CamSketchpad, CAD, Engineering, Software

Software downloads 2007-06-11

CamSketchpad dev 1 (Windows)

CamSketchpad is a modern recreation of Ivan Sutherland's seminal Sketchpad program. It's a 2D drawing and CAD program with support for geometrical constraints and the inclusion of instances referencing other drawings. It includes a very flexible geometric constraint satisfaction system based on error minimization and basic support for algebraic constraint...

Tags: David Stark, CamSketchpad, CAD, Microsoft Windows, Engineering, Software, Operating Systems

Software downloads 2007-06-09

Ophiuchus 0.3.2 (Windows)

Ophiuchus is a multiplayer space strategy game in a similar vein as the Master of Orion series. It currently runs entirely on the command line and supports network play over the Internet.

Tags: David Stark, Ophiuchus, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2005-12-16

Ophiuchus 0.3.2.1 (Mac)

Ophiuchus is a multiplayer space strategy game in a similar vein as the Master of Orion series. It is a very early alpha release.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, David Stark, Ophiuchus, Strategy, Management

Software downloads 2005-11-23

Chaos Antidote 1.0 (Windows)

Chaos Antidote is a tool for keeping order on your hard drive. It can take care of the clutter that builds up on your desktop and in other places. It does so by taking stray files and sorting them neatly into different categories so you can find them again later....

Tags: David Stark, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2005-07-18

Chaos Antidote X 1.0.1 (Mac)

Chaos Antidote is a tool for keeping order on your hard drive. It can take care of the clutter that builds up on your desktop and in other places. It does so by taking stray files and sorting them neatly into different categories so you can find them again later....

Tags: Apple Macintosh, David Stark, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2004-08-13

Xkeys 1.1.1 (Mac)

Xkeys allows you to open applications, files and folders just by pressing a function key. Function keys can have submenus, further extending the amount of items you can access quickly. Xkeys can be put on standby with a keystroke and is able to run Applescripts on demand.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, David Stark, Xkeys, Scripting Languages, Desktops, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Hardware

Software downloads 2003-09-25

Asteroid Storm 1.2.1 (Mac)

Asteroid Storm is an Asteroids-like game with 32-bit 3d graphics and nasty enemy AI. The game contains an infinite amount of computer-generated levels as well as several levels with written introductions that tell you the story of your voyage into the storm.

Tags: 3D, Apple Macintosh, David Stark, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2002-09-05

Chaos Antidote 1.1.2 (Mac)

Chaos Antidote is an application that can help you keep your desktop and other folders free from clutter. Free from undesirable files that have been accidentially saved in the wrong place and all those internet downloads on your desktop. It does this by keeping a list of the things that...

Tags: Folder, Apple Macintosh, David Stark, Internet, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2002-05-11

Fkey Expander 1.0.0 (Mac)

With Mac OS 9, Apple introduced the ability to launch applications and open folders and files by pressing specific function keys. However, if you use this handy ability of OS 9, you will run out of Fkeys very quickly. That is why Fkey Expander was programmed. Using it you can...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, David Stark, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2001-10-23

Binarizer 1.0.0 (Mac)

Binarizer is a binary file compiler. This means that you can feed it a source text file whose contents it will then compile into a binary data file. For example, if your source file contains "" then a byte value of 163 will be written to the binary file. Binarizer...

Tags: Application, Apple Macintosh, David Stark, Binarizer, Development Tools, Desktops, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware

Software downloads 2001-07-27

Additional Resources

Dish Network DTVPal DVR

Photo gallery:Dish Network DTVPal DVRA lot of penny-pinching home theater enthusiasts get the same idea--free over-the-air HDTV looks great, so why not cancel my cable/satellite subscription and get a standalone HD DVR? The problem is that the only current consumer product that qualifies is the TiVo HD, which will cost...

Tags: DVR, Digital video, TV & Home Theater, TVs, menu system, DTVPal DVR, digital video recorder, Dish Network, electronic programming guide

Product reviews 2009-03-02

Should Apple fear the Netflix Player?

Yesterday Netflix announced a new US$99, Roku-designed, set-top box that will allow customers to stream more than 10,000 movies and TV episodes. In a review on 19 May 2008 CNet's David Carnoy gave the Netflix Player a 7.7 out of 10: The good: Streams Netflix...

Tags: jason D. O'Grady, NetFlix Inc., TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Apple Inc., Home Entertainment, Netflix Player, Personal Technology

Blog posts 2008-05-21

Is Facebook a PaaS contender?

Nate Westheimer's observation about Google's App Engine: Aiming At Facebook, Not Amazon set me thinking. Should Facebook's F8 platform be considered a contender in the platform-as-a-service wars? Since my perspective is firmly on PaaS in the business world rather than as a consumer play, Facebook isn't really...

Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Facebook, PaaS, App Engine, Phil Wainewright

Blog posts 2008-04-11

ZDNet reader: Don't let OOXML vs. ODF shenanigans tarnish other standards setters

ZDNet reader: Don't let OOXML vs. ODF shenanigans tarnish other standards settersAgreedI've seen nothing like the sort of hardball that's been played in the OOXML standardization effort in the small standards body on which I sit. Consensus seems to work quite well; so well that I have yet to...

Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), standards body, OOXML, OpenDocument Format

Discussion threads 2007-09-06