http://www.crappycoding.com Spreading the Geek Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:12:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.crappycoding.com/2010/01/gpu-geometry-map-rendering-part-1/ http://www.crappycoding.com/2010/01/gpu-geometry-map-rendering-part-1/#comments Sun, 10 Jan 2010 03:38:42 +0000 Dave http://www.crappycoding.com/?p=143 http://www.crappycoding.com/2010/01/gpu-geometry-map-rendering-part-1/feed/ 1 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/12/procedural-planet-engine-status/ http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/12/procedural-planet-engine-status/#comments Wed, 30 Dec 2009 05:43:29 +0000 Dave http://www.crappycoding.com/?p=130 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/12/procedural-planet-engine-status/feed/ 2 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/08/sprite-sheet-creator/ http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/08/sprite-sheet-creator/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:37:33 +0000 Dave http://www.crappycoding.com/?p=110 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/08/sprite-sheet-creator/feed/ 1 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/06/simplified-xna-message-boxes/ http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/06/simplified-xna-message-boxes/#comments Fri, 12 Jun 2009 03:46:47 +0000 Dave http://www.crappycoding.com/?p=82 Shawn Hargreaves brings up the subject of how annoying async coding can be. Calling a "begin" method, dealing with the completion callback function, handling the results - it's all very ugly to keep track of, and often leads to very ugly code. ]]> http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/06/simplified-xna-message-boxes/feed/ 0 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/05/lens-flare-occlusion-using-texture-masking-and-xna/ http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/05/lens-flare-occlusion-using-texture-masking-and-xna/#comments Sat, 30 May 2009 05:24:45 +0000 Dave http://www.crappycoding.com/?p=78 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/05/lens-flare-occlusion-using-texture-masking-and-xna/feed/ 0 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/05/sprite-splitting-with-spritebatch/ http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/05/sprite-splitting-with-spritebatch/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 03:25:32 +0000 Dave http://www.crappycoding.com/?p=58 XNA forums asked a question about how to make sprite explosions like those in the old Defender arcade game, where the sprite is broken into pieces and exploded everywhere.]]> http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/05/sprite-splitting-with-spritebatch/feed/ 3 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/04/horizon-culling-3-finale/ http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/04/horizon-culling-3-finale/#comments Fri, 03 Apr 2009 04:33:42 +0000 Dave http://www.crappycoding.com/?p=47 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/04/horizon-culling-3-finale/feed/ 1 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/03/horizon-culling-2-the-math/ http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/03/horizon-culling-2-the-math/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 04:13:04 +0000 Dave http://www.crappycoding.com/?p=28 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/03/horizon-culling-2-the-math/feed/ 2 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/03/horizon-culling/ http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/03/horizon-culling/#comments Tue, 17 Mar 2009 03:46:24 +0000 Dave http://www.crappycoding.com/?p=15 http://www.crappycoding.com/2009/03/horizon-culling/feed/ 1