From the monthly archives:

May 2008

We're hiring, yo.

May 29, 2008

The raddest company in the world to work for is hiring a Flex developer or two.  If you’re interested, go here for the full details and how to apply.
Requirements

5 or more years of software development, proficient in developing multi-tier solutions. Minimum 3 years of professional Java/Flex/Flash web development experience

Your programming ability must be well above [...]

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I Believe I Can Fly!

May 27, 2008

Woot! That’s right, Pawtopsy is now level 68 and has her Flight Form! I only played for it for about an hour last night before bed, but it’s going to take some time to get used to noticing there is a Z-axis now. I already tried to fly up as high to [...]

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No AoC for me!

May 20, 2008

A few people have asked me if I’m going to play AoC, and the short answer is nope.
The long answer is “No, not yet, if ever” and my reasons are the following:

I’m still having way too much fun with WoW and don’t have time for another MMORPG
I don’t have a computer that can run AoC [...]

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Byebye Lyndro!

May 17, 2008

A friend of mine, Akil “Lyndro” Hooper, Lead Designer of Everquest II has moved on from SOE.  I wanted to wish him good luck in his new job, and everyone else should do so too! =)
Best wishes and good luck Akil!

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The coolest painting…..

May 17, 2008

A month ago I got my hair done at the coolest place in San Diego where I usually go. They have a lot of art there for sale, done by a guy who refers to himself as “The Art Pimp”. I fell in love with one particular painting, and I’ve been talking about it [...]

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Hot off the press!

May 15, 2008

California Supreme Court overturns gay marriage ban
With the ruling, California becomes the second state to allow same-sex couples to legally wed. Massachusetts adopted the practice in 2004, and couples don’t need to be state residents to wed there.
A great day today for a lot of California residents indeed. =)  Unfortunately we’ll have to deal with [...]

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Content Isn't King?

May 12, 2008

I’ve heard lots of comments lately (especially pertaining to Age of Conan’s open beta) about the amount of content going into this game at launch.  One particular comment was from the thread on FoH:
I think theres enough content in the game to keep peoples interest until they can add more content…. They have a solid [...]

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WotLK Raids

May 9, 2008

Some great news surfaced today about the next WoW expansion, Wrath of the Lich King.

All raid dungeons will have both 10-man and 25-man versions
mebeliThe 10 and 25-man progressions will not depend on each other
There will be no attunements or keys necessary for any raid
The 25-man loot will be a tier higher than the 10-man loot
The [...]

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Pawtopsy's New Signature

May 8, 2008

WoW is still going well.  Pawtopsy is halfway through level 62, and I’ve done Ramparts, Blood Furnace, Slave Pens, and Underbog so far.  Last night she got a shiny new mace and a cloth robe that she cannot wear quite yet.  I did end up respeccing Resto and I really like it so far.  Even [...]

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My Metaplace Journey

May 6, 2008

For those who don’t read the official Metaplace blog (and you should!), I posted a blog yesterday about my early learning experience with Metaplace. Written to be slightly entertaining, it’s a more lighthearted post than the ones I normally put up there.
Source:
So there I was, the freshly hired Community Manager for Metaplace. It [...]

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