Development Practice
Reflections – Week 11 & 12
As we have moved towards the end of this module I have been taking a lot of time to reflect on and revisit some of the areas that have been explored within the content. This has really allowed me to pinpoint specific aspects of my practices that I want to Read more…
Development Practice
Reflections – Week 10
This week has began the final stretch towards the end of the module and has given me time to pause and reflect on what I have learned over the course of the module, mainly in preparation for the last deliverable, the 5 minute video. Last Weeks SMART Target Well this Read more…
Development Practice
Envisioning using Game Pitches
Planning a project, especially when considering Agile practices, within a games development cycle can be the trickiest part of the whole process yet an incredibly important one. Agile in its nature tries to spread the planning of a product or the work that it entails across the life time of Read more…
Development Practice
Reflections – Week 9
So this week has had its up and its downs, but most of all it has been educational for me. This one is going to be a standard reflection for me. Writing only. This week There is no point in beating around the bush with regards to Rapid Ideation 2. Read more…
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Rapid Ideation 2 – The Development and The End
I began the development of my rapid ideation 2 project like I do every game project, I opened up the brand new empty project I had set up and sat their staring at it until my brain finally kicked in and reminded me I have project management set up for Read more…
Development Practice
Rapid Ideation 2 – The Research
So the focus for this post was to consider the contents of this boilerplate project I am going to create. I need to think about and understand its requirements and then work out how I am going to establish these requirements within the project so that it can be re-used Read more…
Development Practice
Reflections – Week 8
Strange week in all, especially after last week and the new found focus I have on my future plans and desires. It feels like I have not got a lot done however there has been a lot of new knowledge gained due to the decisions I have made. Last Weeks Read more…
Development Practice
Rapid Ideation 2 – The Start
So I have to keep a few things in mind here that I have promised to do through my reflections. The first one is to try to do more logging of my development more frequently in order to make sure I can document it all without forgetting anything. The second Read more…
Development Practice
Reflections – Week 7
This week I have just had to stop and take stock of everything. Its been the first week of my summer vacation so I have had no work to consider and I have really needed the chance to wind down. Not that this has meant I have turned off completely Read more…