The Brick Mill Games Blog
This is going to be a quick post as I’ve only just returned from a European vacation. The Britannia Battle Resolver is working on the server. I need to fully test every sort of battle permutation, but the server-side code is working just fine. Server logs are being collected and displayed on the client-side via…
Continue ReadingGrapeshot [greyp-shot] noun: in artillery, grapeshot is a type of shot that is not one solid element, but a mass of small metal balls or slugs packed tightly into a canvas bag. [Wikipedia] Dice Service Migration Status The migration of the old KenWare dice service to the Brick Mill Games site continues apace. It is not…
Continue ReadingBrick Mill Games, LLC is now an officially registered limited liability corporation within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Thanks to the folks at LegalZoom, most of the paperwork has been filed. I have a few tasks to do to complete the process, but, as of now, Brick Mill Games, LLC is operational! It’s a brave new…
Continue ReadingI’ve been focused on migrating the Kenware Dice Service to the Brick Mill Games site. I’ve been making quite a bit of progress and should have the code migrated and modernized and working within a week or so, barring any real life interruptions. The getquickroll service is running, although the “random” numbers that it is…
Continue ReadingSometimes you need to know when to cut bait. Back in 2005, I began a project called Crucible. Crucible was my reaction to the constant tech news blurbs about blog sites getting hacked. As I was administering a bulletin board site and was looking to expand the site by using the newer web technologies out…
Continue ReadingAs I mentioned in a previous blog entry, sometimes I get so busy that I go into radio silence with nary a warning. Currently, in addition to home improvement and vacation plans, I’m working on five simultaneous projects: Preparing Steel & Steam for Beta Playtesting Brick Mill Games website work Dice Server Migration (overlaps with…
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