This idea started with a question I posted to StackOverflow.com a few weeks ago.
Basically, I have been writing WinDbg extensions the ‘normal’ way for a while. I found them extremely useful for parsing data from large DMP files. Specifically, I work on a large application, and being able to pull information from data structures in the minidump (with full memory) is awesome. I would write code like this:
Just went to alpha test on my web based social networking game Win at the Web!
What is WIN AT THE WEB? It is a web game in which points are gained or lost based on the users activity at various social networking sites, such as Twitter and Facebook. Similar to the various social networking ranking sites, except more competitive, fun and hilarious. Oh, and with custom badges, achievements and levels.
If you are interested, you can follow along by reading the development blog.
I created a new forum for suggestions on what to implement in v2.0 of ceeFrenzy, the iPhone application for record collectors.
Access the forum here: Click Here
Wrote another wave robot, this are strangely addicting to write. Its weird because at this level Wave is really just a glorified IRC chatroom. They have been doing bots in rooms for decades. But I don’t know, something is really cool about going back to the purity of that model, while using future-looking technology like Wave. I am on board 100%.
Anyway, FEZZIKYBOT!
Thaaaats right dude, google wave is here. I got my invite last week, and tonight was the first night I really got to play with it so I decided to write a little wave robot. I had no idea how easy/difficult it would be so I made something simple.
Enter THE DUDE-Y!