So frighteningly the end of another year is upon us. Where do they go? Still what better way to start 2009 than with a burst of learning some new skills (or even re-learning some old ones), and moving my development focus in a new direction.

A couple of different things have happened recently which have brought about this post. The first one has been a few emails from people asking about the source code for my Net Yaroze game, A Dog Tale, after a video of it was posted to YouTube.

Incidentally, while I’m talking about A Dog Tale, even more bizarre and obscure than somebody posting a video of the game to YouTube, somebody also sent me a link to a Wikipedia page about it. Blimey, does old code never die?

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