the Daniel Story

Story-time.

Tired of you, Tired of me

I hope everyone had a good thanksgiving. I had a pretty good one. Ate plenty of pies, turkey, gravy, and mashed potatoes.

I didn’t see family but did speak with them on the morning of. As many have asked, yes I am flying out by the end of this year to Colorado. The dates are not set in stone yet but hope to be confirmed early this week and to spend my birthday in Colorado with family. Of course that means missing yet one more holiday without family, but now worries! I’ll be there shortly, for all of you to torture me ;-).

In other news, I have been noticing that my hosting server likes to time out every so blue moon, and have asked about it to my host. I hope to have it resolved shortly.

A couple days ago I also got an E-Mail in response to a comment I left on someone else’s blog, ended up cheering me up to tell the truth. As I never really hear anything about my projects from people other than the few people I show to. I hope in that recent conversion about Xilon will encourage me to work harder than I have been (you know the whole long delayed releases). So like to bring up a progress report for Xilon Engine II. I’m actually rewriting the entire thing, using a bit of a different design flow, and have come up with a couple future products that will surround the engine. I also have been working on doing “video tutorials”, but is being shortly delay because I broke my microphone.

If you like a quick preview, I made a simple VB.NET tutorial for Physics2D.NET using one of Xilon’s new features, the GDI renderer class: Download

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