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Blogroll Dive: 7/24/06

Here are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive:

Jim launched the Yasu Development Weblog, where he plans to “make announcements, comments and calls for help pertaining to the development of Yasu 2.0.”
Michael released Bad Behavior v2.0.3.
Craig returned from his mysterious disappearance.
Angsuman is skeptical of OpenDNS.
And, Tom reported on the launch of Zooomr 2.0.

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Favored Freeware: Aleph One

Aleph One is an open-source descendent of Bungie’s classic first-person shooter trilogy, Marathon. Aleph One features OpenGL rendering and supports Marathon 2 and Marathon Infinity data files. A conversion of Marathon 1, called M1A1, and many third party scenarios are also available.
Pros: Aleph One’s support for OpenGL and optional high-resolution textures and landscapes breathes new [...]

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Blogroll Dive: 7/17/06

Here are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive:

Khaled predicted the end of proprietary software in five years.
Rick analyzed the fonts used in Firefly and Serenity.
Michael released Bad Behavior v2.0.2.
Joen discussed the new default theme of the upcoming Firefox v2.0 final release.
Orson ruminated on immigration.
Sarah discovered some valuable advice on being your own critic.
And, Tom reviewed [...]

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Favored Freeware: Frozen Bubble

Frozen Bubble is a popular cross-platform game based on the original Puzzle Bobble. In this game, the player controls a cannon that shoots colored “frozen bubbles” and must match groups of three or more of the same color in order to clear the playing field before the bubbles reach the bottom.
Pros: Frozen Bubble features [...]

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Blogroll Dive: 7/10/06

Here are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive:

Bryan discovered two applications that can improve writing productivity.
Michael Heilemann discovered an article discussion the reasons behind some of Superman’s powers.
Khaled shared his first experiences with Ubuntu.
Jim updated both of his WordPress themes.
Michael Hampton released Bad Behavior v2.0.1.
Joen discussed the possibilities of a new operating system from the [...]

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Favored Freeware: Fauna

Fauna is a highly adaptive open-source draping (theme) for WordPress-powered websites. [It] is engineered for simplicity and uses only pre-existing WordPress features.
Pros: Fauna is customizable via an easy-to-use “Current Theme Options” interface and features built-in support for several WordPress plugins. Fauna’s image templates are available for those who wish to further customize their [...]

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Review: Kingdom Come

Kingdom Come, a DC Elseworlds masterpiece by Mark Waid and Alex Ross, is the best graphic novel ever produced by a major comic publisher. A philosophical tale of Armageddon in the DC universe, Kingdom Come is filled with biblical parallels which cast our heroes and antiheroes into haunting roles that we are all too [...]

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Enter Splash Panel

Splash Panel, created by Khaled of Broken Kode fame, is a blog dedicated to reviewing only the best graphic novels and I am overjoyed to announce that Khaled has chosen me to be Splash Panel’s first staff writer! I have been a fan of comics for as long as I can remember and a [...]