Jaco’s Random Writings

This is neither current nor related to anything important. However, I feel like I must share my experience. A while back, my sister had gotten into an accident. Messed up her car pretty badly. So while her car was in the shop being reconstituted, the insurance company paid for a rental. There’s just one problem. [...]

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So my little project I’ve been working on was a slideshow in Flash, specifically Actionscript 3. I decided that I wanted to see if I could program something in Flash without actually using Flash or even Flex Builder. I decided to use the Flex SDK (free) with the Eclipse IDE (also free). Combined with the [...]

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It would appear that in my eagerness to push through to the “Final Sketch” phase, I had neglected to do some error-checking in the anatomy of “Cerberus”, most notably in Cerberus himself (themselves… does having 3 heads make it plural?). So let’s take a look at the “Final Sketch” of “Cerberus”. See if you can [...]

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Big news! So I brought the portfolio back up. You’ll notice a new link in the top navigation bar called “Portfolio”. It’s the old system that I had from my old, ill-fated site design. Was really hoping that I would be able to re-instate the portfolio with the new site design. But alas, with the [...]

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Oof, just in time for the Blogenning dealine. I was really worried that I wasn’t going to make it. Right, here’s the “Final Sketch” of “Cerberus”. The major differences between this and the “red sketch” are: Mistakes have been fixed. This is more anatomically correct. The roughness of the previous sketch has been cleaned up [...]

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