Minicraft

So another Ludum Dare 48 Hour Coding Competition has been held & Notch the creator of Minecraft entered again. This time he made a game called Minicraft which can be best described as a much simpler 2D version of Minecraft. It's written in Java & the complete source can be downloaded from the previous link.

Learning Maths & Algorithms

Nice thread here on EAB about learning maths for programming.

Flipcode Archives

The Flipcode archives can still be found here.

OOP Criticism

With all the talking about Object Oriented Programming nowadays you might be thinking that it's the best way to write your programs but you should check out some of the links at this webpage for criticism of OOP.

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DBF-Interactive Links

Useful DBF-Interactive links...

• Libraries & Include files available here.
• Dutch Colourz demo available here.
• Some demo productions, here.
• C0D1G0 demo available here.

F# Download

I've just started using the F# programming language & I'm very impressed by it.

You can find out more here; F# can be downloaded from here; F# Manual can be seen here. The Wikipedia article can be seen here.

Once you've added the F# compiler (fsc.exe) to your PATH environment variable, you can compile like this.

fsc file.ml

If you want to compile a Windows Application just use the following...

fsc file.ml --target winexe

SpeQ Mathematics

I found out about SpeQ Mathematics on the Coding Monkeys Forum. It's a very useful Scientific Calculator program which is completely free.