Monthly Archives: November 2007

Getting better all the time

Games November 13, 2007

One of the few big annoyances in games has always been the rendering of shorelines. No matter what, they’ve always felt really artificial – a hard intersection of the water plane and a solid surface. Take a look at the latest Lord of the Rings Online update for DirectX 10, courtesy of games site HardOCP: [...]

Constraints

Games psychology November 1, 2007

This post over at juice analytics is rather descriptive of my latest project, one which I hope I can launch in January or February. The gist is that constraints really help you focus your thinking, unleash your creativity, and generally make better stuff. I’ve ascribed to this process a lot in my creative work, and [...]

Hey, I’m Nick Punt. This is my blog about the intersection of education, design, business, and media, plus a bit of meta.
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I’m the VP of products at Inigral, making Facebook applications for colleges. Previously, I started Socialfly, a CRM for your social life. A while ago I graduated from Stanford's MBA/MA Education program, and before that I was a video game designer.
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Monthly Archives: November 2007

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