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- Images: Will Wright talks 'Spore' at SWSX
- Game designer Will Wright tells the festival crowd about his vision of storytelling and creates a creature in his new game.
- Tags: Games, Wright, festival, game, vision
- Image galleries 2007-03-13
- Did a Frenchman beat Mendeleev to the periodic table?
- Did a Frenchman beat Mendeleev to the periodic table?History will not be rewritten..."Alexandre Emile Béguyer de Chancourtois" will not fit on the plaque at the Boston Museum of Science in the Hall of Scientists.Joke... joke... I swear!This happens all the timeDarwin was a Spencer hack.I just went to pick up...
- Tags: Einstein, Mendeleev, periodic table, Wright
- Discussion threads 2006-11-21
- Don't do it
- Don't do itagree with you totallyincluding your statement about the crack pipe being passed along : )In addition...MS lawyers have enough to do without trying to convince the DOJ and antitrust cops worldwide that a buyout of Yahoo a competitor in the search engine space won't significantly reduce competition.This...
- Tags: Wright, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-03
- Will Wright explains origins of "Spore"
- Will Wright explains origins of "Spore"I've watched the gameplay vids of this gameIt is INCREDIBLE.If you're a Civilization, Simcity, Populous, and/or MOO fan, you'll fall for this game on sight.All I can hope is for a Linux version.I've seen a video as well...bleh. :p
- Tags: Games, Spore, Wright
- Discussion threads 2006-03-23
- Photos: Will Wright on 'Spore' and more
- At the GDC, Will Wright muses on the upcoming video game "Spore."
- Tags: Games, Spore, Wright, video game, video, game
- Image galleries 2006-03-23
- Sims creator Will Wright on time and game simulation
- Worth watching: During the When 2.0 workshop Will Wright, chief Electronic Arts designer, gave a fascinating talk about games and time [watch the video]. Games are a form of time travel for people and allow them to feel the shape of time, which is what game designers create, Wright said....
- Tags: Sims, game, Wright
- Blog posts 2005-12-21
- When 2.0: Time and simulation
- Wright: Gaming is 'a form of time travel'At the When 2.0 workshop, Electronic Arts' chief designer Will Wright, who created the popular "SimCity" series, talks about the role of time in game play. The workshop was hosted by Release 1.0 and took place at Stanford University.
- Tags: Games, Wright
- Videos 2005-12-16
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- Palin the reformer? In fact, a pattern of stonewalling and hiding
- Palin the reformer? In fact, a pattern of stonewalling and hidingPalin Yes - Obama NoIt amazes me the the Left's knee-jerk reaction to Sarah Palin, when you have Barry Obama with his association with unrepentant terrorist William Ayers and anti-American bigot Jeremiah Wright. And never mind the fact Obama...
- Tags: Obama, Sarah Palin, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
- Palin had '10 to 15' secret email accounts
- Palin had '10 to 15' secret email accountsWhy...Why are you people so hard on Palin? She can't help it. She suffers from Palinitis: You open your mouth, out pops a lie.I mean, she is only running for Vice President of the United States, with the additional possibility...
- Tags: Devilcrat, Obama, e-mail, Palin, secret email account
- Discussion threads 2008-10-01
- EA Spore backlash could help end DRM
- EA Spore backlash could help end DRMPirate = Potential Lost Sale. Myself = Definate Lost Sale.I am not buying this game because of it, and I really wanted to as well.I don't understand the mentality of EA. If EA consider a pirate as a lost sale why not...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Games, Removing DRM, digital-rights management, Electronic Arts Inc., EA Spore, piracy, game
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- Crysis Warhead - Out tomorrow!!!
- Crysis Warhead - Out tomorrow!!!Warhead specsI've heard that the specs for this game, while reported the same as the original indicate a machine that will actually play the game with decent frame rates rather than the slide-show that was the original Crysis.Yep and...It will probably run just as poorly as...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Games, Crysis Warhead, EB Games, digital-rights management
- Discussion threads 2008-09-17
- Images: The art of 'Spore' prototypes
- Will Wright and his Maxis team worked on dozens of prototypes to test the elements of their soon-to-be-released evolution game. Here's a sampling. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Prototype, Team Management, Games, Management, Personal Technology, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-09-05
- First Android phone will not be competitive
- First Android phone will not be competitiveRub the iPhone out of your eyesYou seriously think that looks at all like an iPhone? Why, because it has a touch screen? If that is so, HP iPAQs of 2005 are iPhone clones 2 years before the iPhone was conceived. Apple seems to...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, phone, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-15
- When will textbook publishers get a clue?
- When will textbook publishers get a clue?I buy all my books onlineI mostly use half.com, which is part of eBay. But there's also:http://www.allbookstores.com/This is an aggregator, so it searches a bunch of sites.Here's how much you can save: My "Advanced Suse Linux" book retails for $146.95 at school...
- Tags: Wiki, Linux, Microsoft Office, textbook, Textbook Publishers
- Discussion threads 2008-07-28
- Wedding Dash 2: Rings Around the World (exe)
- Quinn is back on a new whirlwind adventure, joined by Flo and Joe Wright, wedding photographer. Help Quinn become the world's top wedding planner in this hilarious sequel to the hit game Wedding Dash. Visit beautiful, exotic locations while managing new guests, fulfilling bride and groom requests, and tackling comedic...
- Tags: PlayFirst, Quinn, Games, Desktops, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-16
- Wedding Dash 2 (exe)
- Quinn is back on a new whirlwind adventure, joined by Flo and Joe Wright, wedding photographer. Help Quinn become the world's top wedding planner in this hilarious sequel to the hit game Wedding Dash. Visit beautiful, exotic locations while managing new guests, fulfilling bride and groom requests, and tackling comedic...
- Tags: Guest, Adventure, SpinTop Games, Quinn, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-07-02
- Breaking the dialogues of the deaf
- How do you talk to people who just don't want to hear it? Every time I get into a conversation comparing Windows to any Unix option I discover the same thing: the people who will listen to rational argument already know the right answers,...
- Tags: Belief, Believer, Festinger, Dissonance, Security, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- How much will Microsoft's Sandcastle boo-boo hurt?
- How much will Microsoft's Sandcastle boo-boo hurt?You only tell half the story[i]There remain a large cohort of programmers, partners, and simple fans who will stay with Microsoft and what it chooses to call open source no matter what.[/i]And there remains a large cohort of programmers, partners, and simple fans who...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Sandcastle, foul, TripleII
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- Betting that Apple will make PPC laptops again
- But you won't be able to buy one any time soon. Apple says it bought P.A. Semi to get its hands on some patents and a bunch of very bright engineers who are already used to working together. I'm sure that's true - but...
- Tags: Dual-core, Apple Inc., U.S. Department Of Defense, Laptop Computer, Chip, PPC, Robots, Corporate Governance, Processors, Semiconductors, Emerging Technologies, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Hardware, Components, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-04-26
- Churchill Club podcast: Information overload
- In this installment of the Churchill Club podcasts, a panel mulls over information overload and what to do about it. Speakers: John Poisson, CEO, Tiny Pictures Ellen Siminoff, Chairman, Efficient Frontier Jonathan Spira, CEO and Chief Analyst, Basex Inc. Tony Wright,...
- Tags: CEO, Podcasts, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
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