Monthly Archives: May 2011

AndEngine physics and Honeycomb Android 3.x accelerometer data

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Justin Ribeiro

We’re working on a couple of games at the moment that are making the jump to Honeycomb (better known as Android 3.x to some) using the very cool AndEngine. AndEngine is a 2D OpenGL game engine that makes life easier, … Continue reading →

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PayPal MPL: Wifi only Android devices fail with NullPointerException

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Justin Ribeiro

If you’ve been using PayPal’s MPL lib for Android, you may have noticed some unusual behavior on certain devices: a NullPointerException error when the library is initialized. We’ve run into it here, and after a serious amount of device testing, … Continue reading →

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Stop Sugarcoating It makes an appearance

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Justin Ribeiro

In a joint effort from the web product guys and design department, we’ve come up with a little tounge-in-cheek site called Stop Sugarcoating It which focuses on the things people often say that frankly do not mean much. It’s based … Continue reading →

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From the animation department: David’s Minecraft ep 0

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Justin Ribeiro

Most people don’t realize that Stickman has an animation department. We don’t advertise that fact as much as we should; most of the jobs that leave that department don’t get stamped with the Stickman name (for good reason: they’re not … Continue reading →

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Microsoft + Skype deal: overpaid?

Posted on May 12, 2011 by jeff.cawaling

I’m not entirely sold on the fact that Microsoft purchased Skype. If you look over the numbers, it just screams “overpaid” in every way. For all the users in the world and an interesting platform (we use it, it works … Continue reading →

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Google Chromebook for business: an interesting use case

Posted on May 12, 2011 by jeff.cawaling

Today’s annoucement at Google I/O about the Google Chromebook is sure to be debated to death (our own Justin Ribeiro is at I/O and will likely tell us more about it). I don’t want to get into the debate to … Continue reading →

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NetSuite announces new enterprise deals and cloud based options

Posted on May 12, 2011 by jeff.cawaling

NetSuite has announced several new large deals at their recent SuiteWorld conference. Netsuite is not exactly new at the on-demand game, but has been increasingly uping their play from the small and medium sized corps into the much larger (and … Continue reading →

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