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Spring Web Development

The Spring Engine Website

History has a habit of repeating itself. A long time ago, I spent a good deal of energy trying to improve the Spring Engine website. I built a Developer site running Joomla for the engine developers, produced stylesheet upgrades, built a brand new website based on Dokuwiki, and then on WordPress, and a new design […]

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Blog Glest Spring

New Server Announced

After almost 2 years of drinking Espresso, Licho has grown tired. The Espresso machine, an upgrade to the stifling Internet Fridge server of the Fnordia years, was hoped to be a return to the good old days when the Spring Engine website was hosted on an early Smart TV that played re-runs of Ugly Betty.

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Shard Spring

ClosestBuildSite & Shard

Since the beginning, the Spring engine APIs have provided a helper function closestbuildsite. Poorly documented, this API call does not work as one would expect, and is understood by few ( hence the lack of documentation ).

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Blog Spring

Spring Server Move

Licho, having tired of his internet fridge, has moved to a more powerful machine.

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AI Shard Spring

Shard 0.31.1 Not So Ballsey

A minor adjustment for the current spring release when encountering unknown games.

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AI Shard Spring

Shard Attacks

I was asked a question about Shards attack system on the spring engine lobby server. Having described Shards attack system, I decided to repost the log here for posterity

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AI Shard Spring

Shard 0.31 Ballsey

Vast performance increases and reliability improvements have been made in Shard 0.31.

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AI Shard Spring

Shard 0.3 Hairy

This isn’t a major release but it does bring some important changes. Greatly improved performance and load balancing is the name of the game.

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AI Realtime Strategy Shard Spring

Shard 0.21

Another update to Shard! Bugfixes, performance improvements, API additions and much more!

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Artwork Blog lobby development Realtime Strategy Spring

Spring Downloader Logo

Spring Downloader, created by the CA developers, and wonderous piece of technology, but no logo, no artwork! Its time this got fixed!