Tag Archives: world of warcraft

EA Gets Smart. Drops DRM for Sims 3. Learn From It.

Posted on March 30th, 2009 by Tyme White in Business, Technology

Electronic Arts decided to drop online authorization DRM for Sims 3. Honestly, my eyes popped in amazement. Then a slow smile appeared on my face. Let me explain why this is a really good move.

Are You a Developer? Do You Know Your History?

Posted on March 24th, 2009 by Tyme White in Business

When you go into a business venture it is important to begin the journey with the right frame of mind. Those that want to get rich quick usually do not succeed. Knowing the history of the community can give great insight on your odds of success for getting rich quick or getting rich off of another company’s IP.

Are you good or do you really suck?

Posted on March 4th, 2009 by Tyme White in Business

Are you good or do you really suck?

Who we want to be and who we really are can greatly differ at times. Understanding your the positive and negative traits in your personality will help you succeed in life. If you can be honest about them…

Does Your Theme Require Excerpts?

Posted on March 3rd, 2009 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

You love blogging and you update your blog regularly. Excellent. Pat yourself on the back. Did you take an objective look at your site to see if your readers can easily read what you wrote?

If you rant, make sure it makes sense

Posted on February 10th, 2009 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

Everyone has an opinion and it is common for writers to express their opinions online. One common problem is when the writer allows their passion (emotion) about a topic to take precedence over their ability to think objectively.

The Sims 3 delayed. EA lost money. What happened?

Posted on February 4th, 2009 by Tyme White in Business, Technology

Companies wonder why their products or services aren’t selling as well as they could. Sometimes the reason why is due to making bad business decisions. Let’s look at a questionable one from Electronic Arts.

Pesky little moral dilmemmas…

Posted on January 30th, 2009 by Tyme White in Technology

I talk a lot about ethics and morals in business but the reality is that moral and ethical decisions follow us every where. Let’s step out of the box a minute and think about morals and ethics in another venue: gaming. And how easily we can make excuses when we “want” something.

Pushing your limits

Posted on January 23rd, 2009 by Tyme White in Technology

2009 was the year where, coming from two crappy years (medically), I was determined to pick up life where I left it. Where it was sort of ripped away from me. The only way to evolve is to push your limits. Look at what you could of done vs. what you did, create new goals and move forward.

I FINALLY ran an instance

Posted on January 13th, 2009 by Tyme White in Technology

I logged into World of Warcraft last night and I wasn’t on but a few minutes when I received a message from a friend of mine I met in my ex-guild:
“You wanna run Onyxia’s Lair?”