Concept to Release Idea In 2013 I was involved in a conversation about updating an academic website called Ukraine Alive; a website that was designed to teach people about the [ … ]
Category: Web
Unwrapping the Egg
Several years ago I was asked to create a web page that would allow young children to paint a Ukrainian Easter Egg(Pysanka). They would do this by selecting a color [ … ]
Catfish
Over the past year and a half I’ve had the opportunity to manage an exciting project with a small team of talented and passionate developers. This project was developed at the University of Alberta and given the title Catfish.
Raytracer Version 4: We have materials!
Another update to the Javascript real-time ray tracer. For the previous version please check here: Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 The latest implementation now includes materials. These materials include [ … ]
Raytracer Version 3
A quick update the real-time ray-tracer I’ve been working on. For the previous version please check here: Version 1 Version 2 The latest system implements a method similar to differed [ … ]
Raytracer Update
Here’s a quick update. I’ve been working on the signed distance field raytrace marcher. In this version I’ve done the following: Soft reflections have been added. Specular lighting has been [ … ]
Trying Out Signed Distance Fields
Again with my regular irregularity of posting. I wanted to talk briefly about a topic I found interesting, and an initial proof of concept I had with that idea. Recently, [ … ]
It’s Been Too Long
Update(June 27, 2018): Changed the game link from http://arrw-web001.artsrn.ualberta.ca/LivingCulturesGame to http://chinaalive.ualberta.ca/wp-content/iframes/VillageGameLocal/China/ Wow, it’s been a long time! Since I last posted things have been busy; good busy, but busy. I ran my [ … ]
HTML5: RPG Style Engine
This small application runs a demo which was originally created to represent the Ukrainian Village by Edmonton. This demo shows a tiled wold complete with buildings and other characters. The [ … ]
WebGL: Doom 3 Map Loader
This is a WebGL application which loads and displays Doom 3 Map files. This demo shows the downloadable map q3m1. This is still a work in progress and contains several [ … ]