My first week as a professional game developer has been pretty awesome. Here are some of the things I have done: Made the main character able to jump Made a medpack Made a time bomb Built a tower Build a …More
Archive for July, 2006
www.shedletsky.com
July 17, 2006
My Stanford webspace is going to expire in October at the latest, so I have migrated all my stuff to personal webhosting. More and more, I’ve become increasingly uneasy with using my real name online. My main concern is identity …More
Cosmic Encounter
July 16, 2006
I lugged Cosmic Encounter around for all my college years and I finally got to play it on Friday with Brendan, Jo, Eric Sun, Carol, and Daniel. There’s a bit of a learning curve, so if we were going to …More
Gainfully Employed!
July 16, 2006
This was a great week on the job hunting front. Jo got a job offer from Volkswagen – they want her to work in the Palo Alto lab on hybrids, fuel cells, biodiesel, and other green stuff – which is …More
Not Quite Gods
July 13, 2006
Where else but Stanford can one amble out at twilight for a walk and come across a two-time Pulitzer prize winner giving a talk on the importance of History? Joanna and I were taking a stroll last night and we …More
Evil Robot Revisited
July 11, 2006
My evil robot auction from February is still up on eBay. I imagine that the page will expire soon. It’s interesting to see that even though it has be defunct now for nearly half a year, it still gets several …More
Jetset Life
July 11, 2006
I spent the last week and a half in LA (shout out to Microsoft for the plane ticket). Almost as soon as I got there, I drove down to Laguna beach in Orange County with Joanna, Mommypuff, Gogo, Roger, Matthew, …More
Seattle, Site 17, and the Empire
July 5, 2006
Last Monday I flew to Seattle to interview for software development positions at the Empire. Over the course of two days, I interviewed with the DirectX team, the Halo 2 Vista port team, and Microsoft Games Studios. Game programming is …More
