PROBLEM: TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. SOLUTION: i don’t know. Error #1009 seems to be catch-all error that Flash throws whenever you reference something that doesn’t “exist”, or hasn’t been loaded into memory. A quick Google search shows that the error spans both Flash and Flex, [...] Keep Reading

The thing that excites me most about technology is when it makes impossible things possible - like 3D baby ultrasounds or giving me sixpack ab muscles. While i’m still waiting on that one, let me share this: It took me the whole video to figure out the voiceover guy was saying “MIDI”, and not “meaty”. [...] Keep Reading

MMO-focussed site Massively is also covering the smacktalk coming from Corey Bridges, founder of Multiverse. A while back someone said that it would take at least a $1 billion dollar super project to take on World of Warcraft. But maybe, as it was with the Roman Empire, the wolves at Blizzard’s gate will [...] Keep Reading

Joystiq has a report from one of the South by Southwest sessions by Corey Bridges, one of the people behind Multiverse. Multiverse is a tool enabling small development teams to make big games. i talked about a couple of Multiverse projects in my interview on Teevee Ontario last week. LunarQuest is the [...] Keep Reading

i’ve had a hand in over fifty Flash games to date. My best advice to someone who wants to learn the software is to get a Flash Jedi - someone you can call up at three in the morning and pester for Actionscript advice. A Bert to your Ernie, if you will. In my [...] Keep Reading