http://www.into4.com/blog my blog about everything that interests me and my work around my MA Design Tue, 13 May 2008 22:00:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en i thought it might be use full for other people , that i share some of my code in quick and simple examples so here is my first one. they might not always be the best solution but hey it gets the job done for me so might as well share ... http://www.into4.com/blog/joost/2008/short-code-sniplet-value-scrubber/ today i thought it might be nice to write a simple tutorial about the Ape physics engine, as there aren't that many tutorials available for it yet. So in this simple tutorial we will create this: first we start of with creating a new flash file which we will be naming ... http://www.into4.com/blog/joost/2008/ape-physics-tutorial-for-actionscript-3/ as you might have found out the front page has changed with a message saying  there is soon something coming. well thats what i am currently working on getting my portfolio part of my site up which will be nice and clean like my blog but more flashy, since well.. ... http://www.into4.com/blog/joost/2008/new-portfolio-website-under-construction/ hi, yes it has been a while since my last post. due to a various amount of reasons, but i plan on updating more regularly from now on. one of my latest projects that i am working on is making a group of over 400 balls being controlled by a slider. they vary ... http://www.into4.com/blog/joost/2008/ape-physics-project/ lately i have been working in Cinema 4d to visualize some prototypes for my controller and the potential solutions for it this image below is a prototype for a potentiometer housing as i made some prototype designs for the rapid prototyping printer i ran into ... http://www.into4.com/blog/admin/2008/3d-concepts/ yes its been a while since my last post but this month always seems to fly by in an instant with all those holidays. but I have been spending my time reading books and web site's about various programming styles people use and which would work best in my ... http://www.into4.com/blog/admin/2007/programming-styling/ the reason its been a bit quiet on my blog lately is because off my latest "toy" that came in the make controller kit. This thing is pretty fun it allows you to basically control anything that is electronic. its also works with actionscript which is ... http://www.into4.com/blog/joost/2007/my-new-present-the-make-controller-kit/ i was working today with some actionscript. and normally i look allot off stuff up in my books as reference and such, seeing as I am still new to actionscript 3. I thought it might be effective to make a set of small posters that contain some of the basic ... http://www.into4.com/blog/joost/2007/actionscript-30-help-sheet/ its something you have always wanted, so you might think what is it that i want. well its basically what you make it to be it can be  a GPS or a camera or a thief protection system and a whole lot more it can even be ... http://www.into4.com/blog/joost/2007/bug-just-what-is-it/ it rarely happens but sometimes i am like shoot, I wish I did have a mac. well this happened to me when i saw this program called pixelmator, its interface looks so cute and colourful how could one resist it. that even my sister would be all ... http://www.into4.com/blog/joost/2007/photoshop-your-little-sister-even-likes/