Wednesday, 31 December 2008

Basic4GL Wine Update

A new version of Basic4GL for been released & can be downloaded from here. I've also updated the Basic4GL entry on the Wine AppDB, which you can read here.

Brutus2D Update

A new version of Brutus2D v1.8.5 can be downloaded from here.

Basic4GL: Promo Video

Back in 2007 I made a video showcasing some of the things that could be done in the Basic4GL Programming language.

Tuesday, 30 December 2008

Coding in Groovy

Groovy is a language that compiles to Java bytecode & can be used wherever Java can. I've just downloaded & installed the Windows version, anyone else who's interested in Groovy should check out this thread on the Ubuntu forum.

Joe Walsh: Space Age Whiz Kids

Monday, 29 December 2008

Google Sites

If you want some free webspace to create some sites & upload files, watch the following video from Google. Visit Google Sites here & create your own.

Sunday, 28 December 2008

Your Sinclair: Top 100 Games

From Issues 70 - 74 of 'Your Sinclair' magazine listed the top 100 games which were then available for the Sinclair Spectrum Computer. I've placed the pages from the magazines in a Picasa album which can be seen here. (Just click the image on the page that you want to see & then click the magnify icon)

You can also see an online listing of the top 100 games here on 'World of Stuart'.

Tamava Reader

If you need a binary newsgroup reader/downloader, I would highly recommend you download Tamava reader from here.

Friday, 26 December 2008

Brutus2D Completely Free

Brutus2D is now completely free, you can read more in this thread on the Brutus2D forum & it can be downloaded here.

Spread Firefox & Thunderbird

If you want some Firefox & Thunderbird images that you can place on your webpage, look on the following sites here & here.

BBC Micro Live Special

You can watch the entire programme which was made back in the early 80's here on Google video.

Thursday, 25 December 2008

Bandersnatch BBC Documentary

Back in the 1980's 'Imagine' software were working on a revolutionary game called Bandersnatch. Sadly the company went out of business before the game could ever be released. The BBC were actually making a documentary about 'Imagine' while they were going out of business & it can be seen here.

Blogged with the Flock Browser

Monday, 22 December 2008

Final Fantasy Links

Here are some Final Fantasy related links.
  • Final Fantasy VIII Part 11 of a Walkthrough, video here.
  • Final Fantasy Franchise on Wikipedia, here.
  • Final Fantasy VIII Walkthrough, here.
  • Final Fantasy VIII on Wikipedia, here.
  • Final Fantasy VIII Part 24 of a Walkthrough, video here.
  • Final Fantasy XI on Wikipedia, here.
  • Final Fantasy X-2 on Wikipedia, here.
  • Final Fantasy X on Wikipedia, here.
  • Final Fantasy XIII on Wikipedia, here.
  • Vagrant Story on Wikipedia, here.
  • Secret of Mana on Wikipedia, here.
  • Secret of Evermore on Wikipedia, here.