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Tony

Tony has written 199 posts for CompSci.ca/blog

XNA community site for game development

If you are a small game studio, hobbyist, or student looking to get started in game development or find resources to help a game concept already in development, look no further than the XNA Creators Club Online community.

The new Creators Club Online website has recently gone live, and already offers resources to aspiring XNA game [...]

Semicolon Ninja

Semicolon Ninja – a mythical creature found in many computer programming languages.

Its stealth skills allow the Semicolon Ninja to disappear and stay hidden, deep within program’s source code, away from the user’s notice.

The Assassination Blade, making up good two thirds of the body, instantly terminates the targeted line of code, with a chance-on-hit to throw [...]

Programming your way out of too much homework

A seemingly common high school math homework practice is to assign crunch assignments. Pages and pages of repetitive homework questions, essentially asking the same thing, but with different numbers. Arguably designed to reinforce a concept via a lot of repetitive practice (even though studies suggest that too much homework is counterproductive and lowers test scores). [...]

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