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Hobby Motivation for the Professional Programmer
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MagForceSeven
October 17, 2016
Journal #5: Not a Holiday

I didn't have a whole lot of time this week. Instead there was a trip to a Renn Faire and touring a US Navy missile cruiser as part of Baltimore Fleet Week.

I did find a little time to implement a search feature to my console. It searches through both the name and the description (or just one dep…

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MagForceSeven
October 10, 2016
Journal #4: Holiday

I didn't do more than a smattering over this last week, mostly because I knew that I had today as part of a three-day weekend (Columbus Day). That meant that, apart from some stuff in the morning, I had a relatively huge block of time to sit around the house and just code.

To start, part of my mou…

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MagForceSeven
October 03, 2016
Journal #3

So there is still plenty of features that I want (or need) to add to my console system, but as far as being able to execute semi-arbitrary commands at run-time it works.

So at the end of the day this is what one of my console commands looks like:SF_CONSOLE_COMMAND_BEGIN( command_test, "A test comma…

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MagForceSeven
September 26, 2016
Journal #2: Momentum

No, I didn't do any physics code this weekend. I didn't have much free time this week, but at this stage it's important to recognize what I could get done to keep the momentum up.

I continued to work on my debug console. I was able to add the mechanism for actually registering console commands in…

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MagForceSeven
September 18, 2016
Journal #1: Black Triangles

It's been a week and change since I decided to launch my developer journal and I actually got some things accomplished. It's hard not to compare my hobby development with what I do in the office every day. On the one hand, it doesn't feel like I really accomplished a weeks worth of work. On the …

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MagForceSeven
September 09, 2016
Introduction & Motivation

Perhaps it's because I'd just like to do more hobby programming. Perhaps it's because a friend of mine (slayemin) has just published a game of his for early access on Steam. Perhaps my girlfriend keeps super-productive on the weekends and want something other than playing video games to do with tha…

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