gameQuery, JavaScript Game Engine

Category : Software

gameQuery is an open source jQuery plug-in coded with javascript. It’s been a news that Street Fighter 4 is out for iPhone. What is surprising is that Street Fighter 4 on iPhone works without any stress. Action games usually requires more specs to play, and now developers have a choice of making action game on iPhone.
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Look at this Street Fighter like game

However, web based games are more popular and easy to play. Web based games are usually made from Flash, but not from today. Game that is coded made from JavaScript, gameQuery makes it possible.

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AIRNovel, Novel Game Development Software Works on Multi-platform

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AIRNovel provides a framework for development a novel game (The software itself is coded in Japanese, but since there is no English introduction website for this software I thought I can give a shot.)

AIRNovel is made by Adobe Air, which means the software works on Windows / Max OSX / Linux and is open source. Novel games are good choice for story writers to make game without high defined graphics.


Sample Game

Novel game is one of the popular type of the games even though the game isn’t multi-ending. AIRNovel provides a framework for those novel games.

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Game Editor, the Multi Platform Game Design Software

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Game Editor is an open source software for Windows / Linux  (Now it also available on Max OS X.) Individual game developers should start aiming for iPhone and Android users, too. It’s hard to develop a big hit software on utility and application but if you have an idea, then how about creating a game?
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Easy Learning

However, it’s still hard for amateurs to create a game from scratch. Even using iPhone’s IDE XCode is hard. Game Editor solves all of these problems at once.

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Reek-Gives you confidence when code making.

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Reek is an open source software which is written in Ruby. I used to hesitate to show anyone the source code that I made when I just started to learn about programing. I thought the code that I wrote was not good enough and I thought maybe I should write more based on standard.

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Checking with a sample code

There are some basic rules to writing a code, of course. I notice that they use more DRY (Don’t repeat yourself) rules recently. Before you want to show your code to someone, you might want to use Reek to check your code.

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BirdEye is a graph library based on Flash

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BirdEye is an open source software made by Flash. There are many libraries that display graphs. If there is something simple from the library lets you draw with HTML level. If you need more various features, you can use JavaScript. There is a graph library based on Flash called BirdEye that being useful for drawing a complicated graph.

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BirdEye is a library made by Flash, but its features are countless. Maybe it’s no suitable for a simple drawing, but it’s perfect for getting into an any advanced level. Not only for common graphs such as bar graph or pie graph, but also you can even draw family trees.

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JEditor is a very simple Java text editor

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JEditor is a text editor that can be incorporated as a library.

JEditor is a open source software make by Java. Text editor is a can be said that life for developers. Compiled languages with an IDE I use many opportunities, but i have a many times that use a text editor. Therefore stick to the text editor.
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Simple’s text editor

There are different types of people who type of need to use in multiple environments, choose to get familiar and think multifunction is good. To find something that suits you, some people make by yourself. If you make a editor by yourself, it is a interesting that use a JEditor on base.

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UIKit-Artwork-Extractor – Extractor of the artworks and emoji which are used in the iPhone

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UIKit-Artwork-Extractor extracts a artworks and emoji symbols which are contained in the iPhone.

UIKit-Artwork-Extractor is a freeware for iPhone simulator (source code has already been published).
iPhone has the feature that shows emoji. Women like this feature, because it makes e-mail more gorgeous. There are about hundreds of different kinds of emoji

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Artworks

 

You might think that you would like to use these artworks for another project or application which you are making. Therefore you have to extract these artworks from iPhone. In this case, UIKit-Artwork-Extractor helps you.

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Tosca Tracks Requests on the Web

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Tosca is an open-source software written in Ruby on Rails. Users never stop requests for your system or service. If you reply them individually, you can’t manage them properly and only ends up with a bill. You need something to manage.
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Issues List

Those requests must be handled from various viewpoints such as categories, clients, urgencies or statues. Tosca is an open-source request tracker for that.

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Nagare Project — Python Framework for Web Applications

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Nagare project is a Python-written open source software and a framework to develop web applications, featuring GUI-spec screens and functions. You have to distinguish so-called websites and web applications, or you’ll miss the essential. Web applications are to replace local applications.
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Demos of a calculator, a counter and so on.

Needs for web applications will increase in near future. Ajax will be no surprise then, and development process may be changed. Nagare project, a web application framework, deserves to consider.

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ScrumMaster is for agile development managers

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ScrumMaster is an open source software written in PHP. Waterfall style development is risky for web development in various ways. After projects got behind the schedule and ended up in failure again and again, not a few companies seriously start to consider to introduce agile development.

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Main Screen

However, agile development looks that it is very different way and has a lot of things to remember. That’s a myth. Once you introduce a great system for it, you will get easier to launch including know-how. You must try ScrumMaster.

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