Monthly Archives: June 2007

Pitching today…

While my team has done pitches for other people before, this one’s going to be a serious one. Quite a few big wigs at the SMT (Senior Management Team) level are going to be listening in on the conference call. … Continue reading

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Theatrical DVD release date confirmed…

The news of the DVD was out a couple of days ago, but an actual date of September 21st was only revealed with the 48th volume of Dengeki hp by various sources. Other news includes an illustration collection by Noizi … Continue reading

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Open source conferences in Asia…

There’s an ‘s’, it’s a plural, there are two. Two that’s actually going to conflict with each other. They really planned that out nicely, oh yeah. We’ve got JAX Asia 2007 in Singapore on November 26th and the 27th and … Continue reading

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sola Ep. 09

Well, the art quality of this episode is noticeably a lot better than the previous ones we’ve had so far. Both fight scenes were done very well although I have to say that it’s unfortunate that we couldn’t actually see … Continue reading

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sola Ep. 08

This episode provides us with the cliffhanger of an impending fight between Aono and Matsuri that I jokingly brought up in the last episode. Since Matsuri is injured, one would have to assume that she’s probably not going to win … Continue reading

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sola Ep. 07

This series just keeps getting better and better. Unfortunately, the art seems to be deteriorating quite a bit on the contrary. Every new episode brings us new questions to ponder over and answers that enlightens us all. I wasn’t sure … Continue reading

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Release engineering ain’t easy…

I think I’ve probably spent about a day and a half so far trying to get a build system working for our project. The Eclipse build process has a ridiculous amount of intertwining Ant files and it sure ain’t pretty. … Continue reading

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Interview with Takashi Watanabe about 灼眼のシャナII…

I don’t often try to read Japanese text without a graphical aid (like in a manga) because it’s generally beyond me to try to comprehend something, but I decided to give it a shot this time around since I was … Continue reading

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Might’ve died there…

Or maybe not, or well, at least I wouldn’t be feeling well enough to write this now. I was in a biking accident just now about a minute’s biking distance away from work (yes I’m typing this from work). Essentially, … Continue reading

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Female committers…

From bug 189314: “(By the way do committers have to be female? If gender is not important to the role, you can use “they”, “their”, & “them” – which refer to one or more of any combination of genders.)” Truly … Continue reading

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