Mash Up

Users of Brian Peek’s TweeVo application have obviously noticed that the application hasn’t been working since early September.  Twitter forced all applications to use the OAuth authentication scheme, and now TweeVo has been updated to work with this new requirement.  You can download…

In this article, I'll demonstrate how to create a post-processing effect to turn 3D renders into ASCII Art. Louis Ingenthron FV Productions Code It: http://xnaascii.codeplex.com/ Run It: http://xnaascii.codeplex.com/ Difficulty: Intermediate Time Required: 1-4 hours Cost: FREE  Software…

As popfly is getting shut down August 31st, they released the game engine under the Ms-Pl.  If you used the Popfly Game Downloader we released a few weeks back to grab your games, there's also instructions on how to crack them open and grab the data files.  Which means you may be able …

TweetCraft is a World of Warcraft add-on that enables you to send and receive tweets using Twitter without leaving the game, automatically upload and post screenshots using TwitPic and automatically tweet certain in-game events such as achievements and moving around in the world of Azeroth.…

In this article I demonstrate how you can create your own audio effects in .NET to manipulate digital audio at the sample level. These effects are used to process MP3 files while they are being played back, and to process the real-time microphone input allowing you to change your voice during a…

In this article, Brian Peek will demonstrate how to use a Nintendo Wii Remote (Wiimote), a Wii Fit Balance Board, and Vuzix VR920 glasses as input devices for Microsoft Virtual Earth 3D, providing a fully immersive, 3D experience. Brian Peek ASPSOFT, Inc. Difficulty: Intermediate Time…

The Live Maps / Virtual Earth team must have gotten the last shipment of Mountain Dew Gamer Fuel and are putting it to good use pumping out tons of great new features. Jump over to the Virtual Earth Blog for a full recap, or over to ars technica for a hands on look, or just go to…

My blog title says it all, Monkey see, Monkey Build.  I saw Microsoft Surface's video puzzle and I needed to build it.  I took this opportunity to play with Microsoft's new technology, Silverlight and build my own puzzle game.  I couldn't find anything out on the Internet regarding…

  Do you have a Facebook account and want to do more with it? Start creating cool, fun Windows applications and Web sites with the Facebook Developer Toolkit. This toolkit offers you a huge amount of easy-to-use components and controls, plus ready-to-run samples and detailed documentation…

  It's all about you. Learn how to call the Windows Live Search service to create a vanity page that displays images, news articles, and websites about you. Stephen Walther Superexpert Blog Difficulty: Easy Time Required: Less than 1 hour Cost: Free Software: Visual Web Developer 2005…