Monthly Archives: October 2012

Reflect upon this when creating NPC opponents

Reflect upon this when creating NPC opponents: “Those characters could have been simple: people who were evil because they were evil. But that would have shortchanged the story because no enemy is monolithic, no foe is unvarying from person to … Continue reading

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English stinks!

English stinks! The myriad inconsistencies in our language make it so hard to learn. We native English speakersĀ all acknowledge its weaknesses, but we’re all insensitized because we’ve dealt with it our entire lives. Teaching my daughter to read has spotlighted … Continue reading

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Open Source UML tools and resources

Began by looking at StarUML http://staruml.sourceforge.net/en/about.php. Noticing its last update was 2006, wanted to see whether it is still considered current. Yes and no, apparently people still find the tool useful. Will attempt to use it. Related links: Free Open … Continue reading

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