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  • Unit Testing in Corona SDK Using Lunatest

    In this article I ‘ll give you an overview of why you’d want to unit test your Lua code in Corona SDK, what features Lunatest has, a walk you through some real-world unit tests and suites I’ve written. I’ve forked Lunatest on Github to make it work with Corona SDK. This blog post has a companion video embedded below.

     

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  • Notes on Completing Round 1 of P90X

    Below are my before & after pictures (first & second) for completing Round 1 of P90X, the positive changes that occurred, and what I learned.

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  • Memory Corona SDK Time Lapse & Code

    Memory LogoI built a Corona SDK game over Memorial Day weekend called “Memory“. It took me 12 hours and I recorded the whole thing using ScreenFlow. I’ve compressed it here down to 7 minutes. The code is up on Github. I’ll get to iOS/Nook/Kindle someday…

     

  • Consulting Chronicles #7: The Priority Pyramid

    The Priority Pyramid - The 8 Tiers of Software ConsultingIntroduction

    The Priority Pyramid is a tool I use to stay on track with new consulting clients. It prioritizes how, who, and what I engage in at any given time. It can be overwhelming when thrust into a challenging situation, a code base in dire straits, and a frustrated team. You need a strong pillar of guidance.

    This article goes over what parts make up the Priority Pyramid from a high level. I’ll talk about what milestones make up each section and how you navigate back and forward between the priorities.

    When done, you should know how to engage your client’s team and tackle working on a large code base at a frustrated client site with 99 problems.

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