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Operation Contacts 04
This is part 4 of my ongoing “Operation Contacts†campaign. A campaign in which I am attempting to gather some contact info for real people at places I have either already sent resumes to, or places I am interested in working at. Today’s target: NCSoft West I have been impressed with many of the products […]
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Life at the cap.
For the last two weeks I have only logged into World of Warcraft to raid and the sad part is I don’t feel like I am missing out on anything. Well that is not entirely true; I do miss out on some socializing. Though when I think about the game play and ways to advance […]
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Wrapping my head around things.
This blog started with an idea that I would have a place online where every now and then I could post a thought, rant, review, comment.  I have never been very consistent about actual putting my thoughts down into words on the virtual page, but I have been able to pop on now and […]
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Thursday Thoughts
Involve Test Early and Often Time for a bit of rambling ranting on a topic that I have perceived and grumbled about for a long time: Why is test often integrated into the design and production of a product, particularly games, so late in the life cycle? As games get larger and more complex, there […]
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Operation Contacts 03
This is part 3 of my ongoing campaign “Operation Contactsâ€; attempting to gather some contact info for real people at places I have either already sent resumes to, or places I am interested in working at. Today’s target is Southpeak Games. They have a “senior” and “experienced” tester positions posted on their website either of […]
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Wednesday Wobble
Today in Middle earth I started yet another character, a minstrel named Bogindoc. That puts me at four created characters thus far on this venture into Lotro; a champion, huntress, rune keeper, and minstrel. I am impressed that even at the low levels they all play very differently, and that’s refreshing when I am swapping […]
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Operation Contacts 02
Today is “Operation Contacts†part 2. My campaign to try and gather some addresses of real people I can contact at places I am interested in talking to about job, or I have already sent resumes to. Petroglyph I took a look at their site when I got a tip they were looking to fill […]
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Operation Contacts 01
On the job search front, I keep sending resumes out to what mostly feels like impersonal machine hive minds and not actual people looking to hire someone. This makes me sad, since every place I apply to I would love to work at. So today I am going to actually start linking this site and […]