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The week in IF #4

In interactive fiction on April 30, 2010 by georgek

ROTW: Saffron reviews Chris Klimas’ Mercy : “A haunting piece of humanity”.

QOTW: “I tend to way overcomplicate things (“hmm, that’d be cool, but of course I’d need to write seven hundred conversational replies for each NPC and incorporate a flocking algorithm”), which simply isn’t a thing you can do with 140 characters.” — Pissy Little Sausages

“Inform 7 Tips — Keyword Disambiguation for Verb/Noun Conflicts”
http://www.wigdahl.net/quern/2010/04/26/inform-7-tips-keyword-disambiguation-for-verbnoun-conflicts/

“Inform 7 Tips — Syntax Options for Action Responses”
http://www.wigdahl.net/quern/2010/04/28/inform-7-tips-syntax-options-for-action-responses/

“A New User Experience”
http://chicagodave.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/a-new-user-experience/

“TWIF Plus” [extended twitter-sized IF compo]
http://www.inthecompanyofgrues.com/?p=92

[see also]

“Bonus Extended TWIFcomp On Now! Tell Your Friends! Tell People You Don’t Even Like!”
http://pissylittlesausages.wordpress.com/2010/04/29/bonus-extended-twifcomp-on-now-tell-your-friends-tell-people-you-dont-even-like/

“[Boston] PR-IF (aka Boston IF) Meetup, May 3″
http://gameshelf.jmac.org/2010/04/boston-pr-if-aka-boston-if-mee.html

“Publications Etc.” [link to Aaron A. Reed interview and more]
http://lacunagame.blogspot.com/2010/04/publications-etc.html

“Change Log for the Next Build” [Inform 7]
http://inform7.com/news/2010/04/28/change-log-for-the-next-build/

“Dynamic features, part 4″
http://community.livejournal.com/tads3/3466.html

“Creating a ‘smartphone’ in ADRIFT”
http://www.adrift.org.uk/cgi/f/ikonboard.cgi?act=ST;f=4;t=7335

“TWIFComp” [IF in Whitespace?]
http://www.joltcountry.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=6114

“TWIFcomp: Programming Languages”
http://blog.templaro.com/?p=172

“TWIFcomp” [homepage - voting ends 16:00 GMT May 1]
http://dhakajack.templaro.com/

“9 Phoenix conversions”
http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=1060

“INSTEAD” [IF/Visual novel hybrid development system]
http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=1001

“PAX Panel Thoughts”
http://groups.google.com/group/seattle-if/t/6363b96123721930

“OMG It’s finally out!!!!” [JACL IF dev system new release]
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.arts.int-fiction/browse_frm/thread/bafb9e796a5aa540#

“Teaching and Learning with Interactive Fiction”
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/browse_frm/thread/7257714c1e8c8328#

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