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  • Building bigger software
    March 11th, 2017
    We learn to build small software. Then we try to build big software by scaling up, and it turns out this doesn't work as well as you might hope.
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  • Zoom 1.1.5 has been released
    November 5th, 2011
    That's right! I'm not dead, just... resting. Zoom 1.1.5 is finally out! This version fixes several issues relating to Snow Leopard and Lion, and updates the git and glulxe interpreters to the latest versions. This is particularly important for git, as…
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  • Zoom 1.1.4 has been released
    June 2nd, 2009
    Zoom 1.1.4.1 has been released. This is primarily a maintenance release, with various bugfixes accumulated over the last year and updates to the interpreters. It has one major new feature: you can now choose which glulx interpreter to use in the…
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  • CocoaGlk 1.0.7 has been released
    June 2nd, 2009
    To go along with the release of Zoom 1.1.4, I've released a new version of CocoaGlk, version 1.0.7. This contains many bug fixes over the previous release and can be downloaded from its Google Code page here.
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  • OS X Beyond Zork Font
    July 29th, 2008
    The question that I probably get asked the most about Zoom for OS X is 'how do I get the Beyond Zork font?' The answer since I ported it to Cocoa has been 'you can't', unfortunately: the old system for displaying the font simply didn't work with the new…
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  • Challenges for iPhone CocoaGlk
    March 11th, 2008
    Development so far has actually been quite quick as I've been focusing on the things that are the same on the iPhone as on desktop OS X. Eventually, I'm going to need to address the differences, though. Technical Synchronisation Something I would really…
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  • IF and the iPhone
    March 7th, 2008
    So, Apple have (finally) released the iPhone SDK today. developer.apple.com is apparently too busy celebrating this momentous occasion to actually bother to respond to any http requests so I haven't had a chance to look at the SDK yet. Even so, I plan to…
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